"It was just really, really tough getting anything when you were a female. Basically, I just took advantage of everything I could. But when people are going to flat out tell you they're not going to hire anyone that's female, there's not much you can do about it."

-- Shannon Lucid

#People Quotes #Female Quotes #Tough Quotes

“I consider adversity being good sometimes you know.”
“We as human beings like to be cocksure and certain.”
“The idea of going around to somebody else's flat or house and sitting around in a comfy room and having a really good hi-fi system and listening to a whole album all the way through, then chatting for a few minutes, then maybe putting another album on . . . does that happen today?”
“People are always surprised at what a nice guy I am.”
“The way you would know if someone is famous in the art world is that you would ask your mother. My mother knows who Picasso was. She knows who Warhol was.”

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“Yesterday influences today, thus creates tomorrow.”
“There have been two Geraldo Riveras through his long career. One of them was a reporter who has done some remarkable work. The other was a television show host who did what it took to get an audience.”
“I love being famous - it's phenomenal.”

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