Dara Torres Quotes
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After marriage, most women keep aside their aspirations and dreams as their priorities change.
Manju Warrier -
The Israeli government has already established a fund to encourage young Arab women, specifically from the Bedouin community, to study engineering. We are funding their university studies and providing them with mentors who assist them with their studies and the job placement process.
Naftali Bennett -
It's a notion that career-oriented women often neglect their families. But we should cut them some flak; these women are doing everything for the sake of family so that it progresses. I believe when kids see their mothers working hard, they take up responsibilities at home and are far more well-turned out than other children.
Madhuri Dixit -
Thank God we're not like America. Everyone wants to look like they're 20. In Europe we admire grown-up women; I think men revere older women.
Francesca Annis -
I was really into dancing, taking six classes a week, and my real dream was to be in a Broadway show.
Natalie Portman -
I don't think women's prisons are environments for dance routines, and I don't think mass murder is humorous.
Natalie Merchant
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We're all grown women now; if we wanna do something, we can't be stopped!
Natasha Hamilton -
I'm a Southerner. We dream of having the family and the kids, and the parents want grandkids, that's all they care about, give me some grandbabies.
Lance Bass NSYNC -
Contrary to the macho culture of Mexico, both my grandmothers were very brave young widows. I was always very close to these hard-working, intelligent women.
Carlos Fuentes -
With Americans worried about losing their jobs, their savings, their homes and their chance at the American Dream, the New Direction Congress will work in a bipartisan way to lift our economy and help America's middle class.
Nancy Pelosi -
Keep your face always toward the sunshine - and shadows will fall behind you.
Walt Whitman -
In sitcoms, the women are so beautiful, understanding and well-bred. They have humor, but sort of display it with a twinkle of the eye and not a guffaw. But there's no juice in that for me.
Bea Arthur
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Now is the most exciting time in fashion. Women are controlling their destiny now, the consumer is more knowledgeable, and I have to be better every single day.
Oscar de la Renta -
You can design and create, and build the most wonderful place in the world. But it takes people to make the dream a reality.
Walt Disney -
America needs to be a place where all of us can feel a part of the American dream. But it will not happen by dividing us into racial groups. It will not happen by trying to turn the poor against the rich. It will not happen by asking Americans to accept what is immoral and wrong in the name of tolerance.
J. C. Watts -
‘…I prefer to think of young women less as human beings than as pimply parcels of televisual reflexes.’
Anthony Burgess -
It's not that transgender people are going to go and molest children. It's that once you say men can go into women's bathrooms - men who are out shopping with their little daughters and don't have mommy to bring her in there. It's not that the trans are going to molest them, it's that a child molester now has the right to go into that bathroom.
Ann Coulter -
I have always thought the women's movement traded too much on outrage and not enough on ridicule.
Mary Beard
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He glared at her. Women can get a man to do anything, he realized. Mother, wife, even employee; they twist us like hot little bits of thermoplastic.
Philip K. Dick -
When we moved to England in 1986, I was ten years old and I didn't know anything about punk or hip hop. The only words I knew in English were 'dance' and 'Michael Jackson.' We got put in a flat in Mitchum, and the council gave us second hand furniture, second hand clothes and a second hand radio that I took to bed with me every night.
M.I.A. -
Sometimes, you have to make the choice to forgive 10 times a day when you have these pockets of anger come up. That's a lot of work, but to me it's worthwhile.
Amanda Lindhout -
I keep showing decade after decade that I am a real performer.
Patti LaBelle -
It's not important which link you are in the chain of evangelism, just be sure you're not the missing link.
Bill Peet -
Setbacks have an upside; they fuel new dreams.
Dara Torres