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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A lot of people don't realize that hair is a big thing for a lot of people, not just African-American women. It's something to be aware of and to be cautious of.
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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 used to draw stickmen with star glasses when I was at school. I didn't realise that would end up being me! The whole idea was that the glasses had mirrors, and if a youngster looked at me, they'd see themselves. Everybody is a star.
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I would be happy not even being a supermodel. Being able to get a taste of everything that I want a taste of makes me happy.
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I'm not thinking about the next record really yet. I kind of want to do a bunch of stuff with Jonathan Zawada, the guy who did the album art. I'd like to do some crazy art installations and design some weird synthesizers and work with other people and make some fun stuff for a bit. Maybe tap into virtual reality stuff or maybe write another record.
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One student was mixing my yoga up with other kinds, and I said, 'No, you cannot do that.' You cannot put calamari in the sushi and call it sushi.
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I'm glad my name stands for the principle that everyone has the right to force the government to justify his imprisonment.
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I am thrilled yet overwhelmed. There are so many great women athletes, some incredible performances.
