She Quotes

We lived in the schoolhouse of the village school in Church Preen, in deepest Shropshire, and my mum was the schoolmistress. She taught the juniors, and one other teacher taught the infants. I went there from the age of three, no doubt as a form of childcare.

Mary Beard
- School
- Age
- Church
The only thing that was sort of Asian as a role model was Hello Kitty. I don't want to model myself after Hello Kitty. She has no mouth.

Margaret Cho
- She
- Model

A divorcee is a women who got married so she didn't have to work, but now works so she doesn't have to get married.

Anna Magnani
- Work
- Women
- She
It was not easy for my mother, being a struggling actress and raising a child. We were these two sort of vagabonds, never knowing where the money was going to come from. She always says she couldn't afford a babysitter, which is why she put me on the stage.

Christina Applegate
- Money
- Why
- Mother
Instead of joyfully looking forward to my birth, my mother began systematically preparing for her own death. She was fatalistic.

Lorna Luft
- She
- Mother
- Death
It's quite funny. I grew up with my mother: as a designer, she was always working, and I actually used to say to her, 'Whatever you do, never leave me your business.'

Emilia Wickstead
- Up
- Business
- Mother
Even in the slippery blur of heat and arms and noise, Lena affected everything in her wake, a pull as powerful as the moon to the tides, or the planets to the sun. I was caught in her orbit, even as she pulled away from mine.

Kami Garcia
- Powerful
- Sun
- Moon
You knew when a woman loves you like that, she can love you with every card in the deck and then pull a knife across your throat the next morning.

Emmett Evan "Van" Heflin Jr.
- Morning
- Love You
- Knives