Quotes 41 till 60 of 106.
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In 1973, a woman could not get a credit card without her husband or father or a male signing off on it.
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In 1973, women got 59 cents on the dollar; now we are getting 74 cents on the dollar. In the area of finance and business, we are at 68 cents on the dollar.
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In the seventies we had to make it acceptable for people to accept girls and women as athletes. We had to make it okay for them to be active. Those were much scarier times for females in sports.
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In this country, don't forget, a habit is no damn private hell. There's no solitary confinement outside of jail. A habit is hell for those you love. And in this country it's the worst kind of hell for those who love you.
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It is very hard to be a female leader. While it is assumed that any man, no matter how tough, has a soft side... and female leader is assumed to be one-dimensional.
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It's fun to meet people from throughout the world who you don't have to explain yourself to.
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It's just really important that we start celebrating our differences. Let's start tolerating first, but then we need to celebrate our differences.
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It's really impossible for athletes to grow up. On the one hand, you're a child, still playing a game. But on the other hand, you're a superhuman hero that everyone dreams of being. No wonder we have such a hard time understanding who we are.
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Ladies, here's a hint. If you're up against a girl with big boobs, bring her to the net and make her hit backhand volleys. That's the hardest shot for the well-endowed.
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Lord I love my man, tell the world I do
I love my man, tell the world I do
But when he mistreats me
Makes me feel so blue.Source: Billies Blues -
Martina and I went through a very bad five years. Everything's very good between us now, but it was a long haul.
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Martina's gone with people who don't want to be out, and it drives her crazy because she'd rather be open.
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Men can have a huge turnover of sponsorship and still survive a lot better than the women. But the women's ratings are better, at least at home in the United States than in the men's tennis.
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Men still get a lot more opportunity. It is still a big part of the old boy network. They have more companies they can get money from.
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Mom and Pop were just a couple of kids when they got married. He was eighteen, she was sixteen and I was three.
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Money, you've got lots of friends
Crowding round the door
When you're gone, spending ends
They don't come no more
Rich relations give
Crust of bread and such
You can help yourself
But don't take too much.Source: God Bless The Child -
Music - that's been my education. There's not a day that goes by that I take it for granted.
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My brother David was a great athlete and I knew there was no way I could live up to that.
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My mom made me watch 'Star Wars' for the first time when I was about 7 years old. When I was younger, I hated action movies and pretty much anything loud. So when she put it on, I covered my ears and ran out of the room.
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My whole life, they said, 'Do not act. You need to get a college degree'.
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