Friday, June 28, 2024

Cherish, Makes You Unique, Yawn, Bette Midler

“Cherish forever what makes you unique, 'cuz you're really a yawn if it goes!” - Bette Midler

Found in The Quotable Woman, by Running Press, Editor, page 168.

Wednesday, June 26, 2024

Remember Anything, Happened or Not, Mark Twain

“When I was younger I could remember anything, whether it happened or not; but my faculties are decaying, now, and soon I shall be so I cannot remember any but the latter. It is sad to go to pieces like this, but we all have to do it.” - Mark Twain

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Monday, June 24, 2024

Life-Long Fashion Dropout, Purpose of Fashion, Make a Statement, Molly Ivins

“Although a life-long fashion dropout, I have absorbed enough by reading Harper's Bazaar while waiting at the dentist's to have grasped that the purpose of fashion is to make A Statement. My own modest Statement, discerned by true cognoscenti, is, 'Woman Who Wears Clothes So She Won't Be Naked.'” - Molly Ivins

Found in Women's Lip: Outrageous, Irreverent and Just Plain Hilarious Quotes, edited by Roz Warren, page 37.

Sunday, June 23, 2024

Pessimist, Secrets of the Stars, Helen Keller

“No pessimist ever discovered the secrets of the stars, or sailed to an uncharted land, or opened a new heaven to the human spirit.” - Helen Keller

Found in The Quotable Woman, by Running Press, Editor, page 21.