"The independent girl is truly of quite modern origin, and usually is a most bewitching little piece of humanity."

-- Lou Henry Hoover

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“People think that just because you're a center, you're not as smart as the guards or the smaller guys.”
“If I have a talent, it's already been exploited! I've shown everything I can do to the public.”
“As women's leadership qualities come to play a more dominant role in the public sphere, their particular aptitudes for long-term negotiating, analytic listening, and creating an ambiance in which people work with zest and spirit will help reconcile the split between the ideals of being efficient and being humane. This integration of female values is already producing a more collaborative kind of leadership, and changing the very ideal of what strong leadership actually is.”

Source : Sally Helgesen (2011). “The Female Advantage: Women's Ways of Leadership”, p.249, Crown Business
“When a man steals your wife, there is no better revenge than to let him keep her.”

Source : "Book of Humorous Quotations" edited by Connie Robertson, (p. 83), 1998.
“Every NASCAR driver watches Formula One in the morning; they are well informed.”
“Your life is a journey of learning to love yourself first and then extending that love to others in every encounter.”
“I am a lifelong career artist, which itself is a bit of a miracle. It's really challenging to be a career artist. I would say that the argument for grant funding is not only did my movie do some social good - hopefully it opened people's eyes - but you created a working artist. I'm hiring cinematographers, I'm hiring production designers, I'm hiring producers.”

Source : Source: www.esquire.com
“Right now I'd love to be sitting on a Greek island somewhere because of being Greek American, eating great octopus salad and some fantastic lamb. Or sipping a little ouzo. I think the Mediterranean diet is one of the healthiest... Lots of nuts, vegetables, fruits, fresh fish, lean meats, yogurt.”

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