Emily James Smith Putnam Quotes
The lady is proverbial for her skill in eluding definition ... she may be described merely as the female of the favored social class.
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I hope to work till I'm an old lady.
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Raining on parades requires no skill or effort on the part of a politician.
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It would be hypocritical of me to use being female in some ways, and diss being female in other ways. It's part of the programme.
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I got sent to a health camp when I was about 6 years old, and we all had to wear the same starchy blue uniform. The lady who took care of me after school knit me a burgundy sweater. It was the only thing that gave me any individuality.
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I don't have my novel outlined, and I have to write to discover what I am doing. Like the old lady, I don't know so well what I think until I see what I say; then I have to say it over again.
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He that wrestles with us strengthens our nerves and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is our helper.
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I like my stationery to be funnier, like, 'Here's my note, and it's an elephant with a lady smoking a cigarette on top.'
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Actors get pigeonholed very quickly, particularly movie actors. In the theater, one is more used to casting people against type and trusting that their talent and skill will get them through.
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The black community is my community - the LGBT community, too, and the female community. That is my community. That's me; it's who I am.
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I'd rather be a lady of the evening than a feminist.
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People ask me what the definition of perfection, I said it's none: there is no definition of perfection.
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More enduringly than any other sport, wrestling teaches self-control and pride. Some have wrestled without great skill - none have wrestled without pride.
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I love the action that I'm able to do. I grew up in Maine, outdoors and playing with the boys and shooting skeet. I have my girly side, too. But, I do like playing the strong female roles, especially now with something as simple as Twitter, where you've got young women following you.
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I like Lady Gaga because I like that she pushes the envelope.
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My aim in homeschooling is to give my children the ability to be an adult learner, a skill set that will last the rest of their lives.
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Building followership and inspiration around female leadership is quite difficult to do.
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Don't say the old lady screamed. Bring her on and let her scream.
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I've always had this female-empowerment thing in the back of my mind - because I wanted my mother to be stronger, and she couldn't be. I thought, 'If I'm successful, I can change her life.'
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Anderson [Cooper]!Hillary Clinton is running as the first female president who has a sitting president and first lady much more popular than she will ever be.
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Force has no place where there is need of skill.
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Females get hired along procreative lines. After 40, we're kind of cooked.
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The long series of disappointments you accumulate in a lifetime can stop you from moving forward into all the goodness God has planned for you – and that means they’ll be stopping not only you, but also all those God has destined you to reach along your life journey.
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I’d only met him once, at the mall. He was tall, with a big floppy shock of blond hair he was always getting out of his face by jerking his head suddenly to the side, whiplash-style. Rina found this incredibly sexy. It made me nervous. - Caitlin about Jeff
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The lady is proverbial for her skill in eluding definition ... she may be described merely as the female of the favored social class.
