"Any girl who has flown at all grows used to the prejudice of most men pilots who will trot out any number of reasons why women can't possibly be good pilots. . . . The only way to show the disbelievers, the snickering hangar pilots, is to show them."

-- Cornelia Fort

#Girl Quotes #Men Quotes #Numbers Quotes

“I took up a sort of a hobby of just hanging around the local library. I'd pick out an author and I would read all their books.”
“Present law has a process to ascertain whether or not a patient is in a persistent vegetative state, and it should not matter what politicians think.”
“Stars scribble on our eyes the frosty sagas, The gleaming cantos of unvanquished space. (Cape Hatteras”

Source : 1930 The Bridge,'Cape Hatteras'.
“The next time you encounter fear, consider yourself lucky. This is where the courage comes in. Usually we think that brave people have no fear. The truth is that they are intimate with fear. When I was first married, my husband said I was one of the bravest people he knew. When I asked him why, he said because I was a complete coward but went ahead and did things anyhow.”
“One thing you can't do to a fan is change their heart about somebody.”

Source : Source: ratedrnb.com
“Another occupation might have been better.”
“I simply did not want my face to be my talent.”

Source : Gene Tierney, Mickey Herskowitz (1979). “Self-portrait”, Peter Wyden
“What hath night to do with sleep?”

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