Nancy Greene Quotes
I am thrilled yet overwhelmed. There are so many great women athletes, some incredible performances.
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I don't care for the music when they're talking bad about women because I think women are God's greatest gift to the planet - I just like music.
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I respect all women who came before me to blaze trails into the workplace for us.
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The great aim of your life should be to keep your powers up to the highest possible standard, to so conserve your energies, guard your health, that you can make every occasion a great occasion.
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We have to give feminism a shot. Out of sheer self preservation, we have to stand aside and let women run the show.
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All the women that are first born daughters in my family are named Mary, but we've all been given nicknames. I don't know how or why that started, but I'm nicknamed after my great-grandmother, who was Mamie. No one ever calls me Mary, except only if my husband is very serious about something.
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Sometimes women who are taller aren't comfortable with it, but I love being tall.
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I don't know if women are meant to run, especially after having kids.
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There are so many young women coming up through the ranks. Adele is an amazing singer. Beyonce has great stage presence. She's just a beautiful woman. I love how everyone has just taken charge of their lives and careers.
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Me being able to beat up Austin Powers? I mean, how great can that be?
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Writing is a solitary journey, so I am always excited to go out on book tour and meet readers one-on-one.
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I always did TV commercials and made great money to put myself through school. That became guest starring roles on TV shows.
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I think I'd like to be one of those eccentric 80-year-old women.
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I think it's important for the public to know, great reporting starts with a publisher who has guts and an editor who has guts.
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With Tiger Woods, you know everyone is watching. But I think interest in women's golf is getting better too.
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For me, doing a show is great, but I want women to be able to wear the clothes easily as well.
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I am not a gamer. Not since the days of Atari.
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Women in America will have to find an answer for the pressures of work and family, but if you really care about women's issues you have to think about women in the world, especially Africa, Asia and the Middle East.
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I see when men love women. They give them but a little of their lives. But women when they love give everything.
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It's black women as perpetual sidekick. We need to hear from more women's voices. And it would be nice to see some books geared toward us.
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. . . black women . . . are trained from childhood to become workers, and expect to be financially self-supporting for most of their lives. They know they will have to work, whether they are married or single; work to them, unlike to white women, is not a liberating goal, but rather an imposed lifelong necessity.
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There was a time in American history when almost every white person knew who Aretha Franklin was.
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A couple must agree on the following topics: 1) Do they want kids? 2) Do they want a dog? 3) Do they want sex? 4) Do they want sleep? (If they answer yes to 3 and 4, then they must answer no to 1.) And finally, 5) Who mixes the cocktails before they both don the sexy rubber gloves and clean the toilet?
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We have a fair on our farm every year - a gymkhana and a dog show and a funfair and a heavy-horse show. It was my idea. Be careful what you wish for - it's a monster.
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I am thrilled yet overwhelmed. There are so many great women athletes, some incredible performances.
