"I used LiveJournal frequently, almost daily, since ~age 13 until ~18. I kept a personal diary there. I also participated in various "LiveJournal communities". At the risk of sounding patronizing or something, I see LiveJournal and now Tumblr as wonderful because they give young girls ways to interact with eachother and learn and talk about new interests, ideas etc as well as support eachother emotionally."

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Source : Source: therumpus.net

Marie Calloway

#Girl Quotes #Ideas Quotes #Giving Quotes

“I think she [Michelle Obama] is reluctant to date someone she's above at work. It's 1989, she's at a law firm, surrounded by mostly white men, and she has to prove herself every day.”

Source : Source: www.complex.com
“I don't need a bedroom to prove my womanliness. I can convey just as much sex appeal picking apples off a tree or standing in the rain.”
“If you cheat, if your weights and measures are inaccurate, if your financial dealings are shoddy, if you take things that do not belong to you, you won't be able to hide it forever. People will find out. Then your reputation and your business will suffer, because people don't want to deal with someone who can't be trusted.”
“Comets are like cats: they have tails, and they do precisely what they want.”

Source : David H. Levy (2003). “David Levy's Guide to Observing and Discovering Comets”, p.1, Cambridge University Press
“If Ron Dellums running for mayor gives you hope, then let's get on with it.”

Source : "Dellums is behaving exactly as he said he would when campaigning" by John Wildermuth, www.sfgate.com. January 6, 2008.
“A scientist who writes for a grant has to write subpar papers - so that the grant giver will understand what the paper is about.”
“It's hard sometimes to remember why we do anything in the first place. It's nice to think there's a purpose, or even a real decision that turns everything in one direction, but that's not always true, is it? We just fall into our lives.”

Source : Dinaw Mengestu (2007). “The Beautiful Things That Heaven Bears”, p.61, Penguin
“When you can take something that is a reject at the thrift store sitting on the bottom of a pile of junk and make it work, make it look interesting, that's real style to me.”

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