Joanna Coles Quotes
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As the editor of 'Cosmopolitan,' I talk to hundreds of young women about the sometimes bewilderingly rapid changes taking place in our romantic lives and the role new technology plays in our search for intimacy and commitment.
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I have no problem understanding that women are interested in mascara and the Middle East.
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We can't pretend that a Facebook friend is the same as a real friend you've shared times with together, both good times and difficult times.
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Contraception is a couple's issue.
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When you have children is the most important choice affecting your life.
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One of the things 'Cosmo' feels really strongly about is we need more women candidates running, and we need more women across the parties in D.C.
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What, for me, was exciting about America was just this extraordinary, complex, difficult, fascinating country, and Britain can feel very small. London, in particular, feels small because everything happens there, so you have publishing, politics, you have finance; everything in Britain happens in London.
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It's really important to be surrounded by people who are going to lift you up.
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You can't back-engineer a brand.
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If you keep dating and keep out there, you keep a higher level of hope, and also, your skills at doing it improve because you're doing it more often, and you are bringing less anxiety to the table.
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We have enormous appetites for both food and love, and yet there's junk food and also junk love.
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Obsessing about my image - that's not my shtick.
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Love and food are very similar in many ways. We can't survive without them, and they bring us great joy, and just as there is junk food, and you can become obese, there's also junk love.
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Dating apps are brilliant for expanding your actual social network, which leads you to meet other people.
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I have never had an unsupportive female boss. I've had several female bosses. They've all been super supportive.
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I am deeply unsentimental.
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I started in journalism: my first magazine, I developed when I was 10. I sent it round to the neighbors. I also sent it to the Queen of England.
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I'm sure 'Cosmo' will get involved with virtual reality at some point.
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I love to be underestimated.
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The treadmill won't run on its own; you have to put some work into this. If you're going to lose weight, you have to apply yourself.
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Maybe we need to shelter ourselves so we see the beautiful.
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It's very easy to imagine someone online in a positive way, but it's only when you sit down, with all five senses in play, that you can really tell, 'Do I find this person attractive?'
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I don't like the tropes, particularly in my industry, that the senior women are mean to the junior staff.
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You're only worth as much to one employer as you are to another.