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  • Diana Ross With the Supremes I made so much money so fast all I wanted to do was buy clothes and pretty things. Now I'm comfortable with money and it's comfortable with me.
    Diana Ross
    American singer, songwriter and actress (1944 - )
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  • Maxwell Maltz Within you right now is the power to do things you never dreamed possible. This power becomes available to you just as you can change your beliefs.
    Maxwell Maltz
    American surgeon and author (1889 - 1975)
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  • Oscar Wilde Woman begins by resisting a man's advances and ends by blocking his retreat.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Cameron Diaz Women are capable of doing so many things these days, physically, emotionally, within relationships and career. There are so many things that women have evolved into and I feel really proud about where women are right now.
    Cameron Diaz
    American actress, author, producer, and model (1972 - )
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  • Oscar Wilde Women have a much better time than men in this world; there are far more things forbidden to them.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Bev Perdue Women have to be very vigilant, and demand the very best in public schools, health care and pay, those things that men and women of this state value are at risk.
    Bev Perdue
    American businesswoman and politician (1947 - )
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  • Amelia Earhart Women must try to do things as men have tried. When they fail their failure must be but a challenge to others.
    Amelia Earhart
    American aviation pioneer and author (1897 - 1937)
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  • Brooke Burke Women need to hear the words, 'It's okay if things don't go exactly the way you want them to.' Give yourself a break!
    Brooke Burke
    American actress, dancer, model (1971 - )
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  • Izaak Walton Words are men's daughters, but God's sons are things.
    Izaak Walton
    British writer (1593 - 1683)
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  • Jim Rohn Words do two major things: They provide food for the mind and create light for understanding and awareness.
    Jim Rohn
    American entrepreneur, author and motivational speaker (1930 - 2009)
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  • Aldous Huxley Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
    Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
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  • Bruce Springsteen Work creates an enormous sense of self and I saw that in my mother. She was an enormous, towering figure to me in the best possible way. I picked up a lot of things from her in the way that I work... I also picked up a lot of the failings of when your father doesn't have those things and that results in a house that turns into a minefield.
    Bruce Springsteen
    American singer-songwriter (1949 - )
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  • Sean O'Casey Work! labor the asparagus me of life; the one great sacrament of humanity from which all other things flow - security, leisure, joy, art, literature, even divinity itself.
    Sean O'Casey
    Irish Dramatist (1880 - 1964)
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  • Peace Pilgrim Worry is a useless mulling over of things we cannot change.
    Peace Pilgrim
    American activist, mystic and pacifist
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  • Lady Mary Wortley Montagu Writers of novels and romance in general bring a double loss to their readers; robbing them of their time and money; representing men, manners, and things, that never have been, or are likely to be.
    Lady Mary Wortley Montagu
    English writer (1689 - 1762)
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  • Bobbie Ann Mason Writing about where I was from and the people I knew was not something that would have occurred to me early on, because like so many Southerners of that period - the Sixties - I rejected those things when I went north.
    Bobbie Ann Mason
    American novelist and short story writer
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  • Toni Morrison Writing is really a way of thinking--not just feeling but thinking about things that are disparate, unresolved, mysterious, problematic or just sweet.
    Toni Morrison
    American novelist, essayist, editor (1931 - 2019)
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  • Bruce Springsteen Yeah, my son likes a lot of guitar bands. He gave me something the other day which was really good. He'll burn a CD for me full of things that he has, so he's a pretty good call if I want to check some of that stuff out... The other two aren't quite into that yet.
    Bruce Springsteen
    American singer-songwriter (1949 - )
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  • Bell Hooks Yesterday I was thinking about the whole idea of genius and creative people, and the notion that if you create some magical art, somehow that exempts you from having to pay attention to the small things.
    Bell Hooks
    American author, professor, feminist (born G.J.Watkins) (1952 - 2021)
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  • Arthur Scargill Yet what you need is not marches, demonstrations, rallies or wide associations, all of them are important. What you need is direct action. The sooner people understand that, the sooner we'll begin to change things.
    Arthur Scargill
    British trade unionist (1938 - )
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