"I'd get kicked out of buildings all day long, people would rip up my business card in my face. It's a humbling business to be in. But I knew I could sell and I knew I wanted to sell something I had created. I cut the feet out of those pantyhose and I knew I was on to something. This was it."

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Source : “The woman in control of America's bottom” by Louise France, www.theguardian.com. April 13, 2008.

Sara Blakely

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“You Can't Lose Something You Never Had”
“I admit that I am hopelessly hooked on the printed newspaper. I love turning the pages and the serendipity of stumbling across a piece of irresistible information or a photograph that I wasnt necessarily intending to read.”
“Nature is entirely indifferent to any reform. She perpetuates a fault as persistently as a virtue.”
“If a guy married a woman and the guy was more famous, the world wouldn't deem it an inequal relationship. But if you have a guy marrying a woman who is more well-known, more, in quotes, "powerful," more wealthy, then there's a kind of reverse sexism that comes out, right?”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“And when April like an over-lustful lover leaped upon the lush flanks of the Downs there would be yet another child in the wretched hut down on Nettle Flitch Field, where Meriam housed the fruits of her shame.”

Source : Stella Gibbons (1977). “Cold comfort farm”, Penguin (Non-Classics)
“Sex is probably one of the last forms of human expression to enjoy such a direct connection with nature. It might be the primary site of conflict between nature and culture. If one assumes that nature (or instinct) is repressed in a highly civilised society, then I think the conceptual dyad nature-culture is best preserved there, in the realm of sex.”
“If someone takes responsibility without force, that is love.”
“You can leave the Church, but you canâ€™t leave it alone. The basic reason for this is simple. Once someone has received a witness of the Spirit and accepted it, he leaves neutral ground. One loses his testimony only by listening to the promptings of the evil one, and Satanâ€™s goal is not complete when a person leaves the Church, but when he comes out in open rebellion against it.”

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