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Famous Quotes
"Like many women my age, I am 28 years old."
More quotes about Women
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"A woman is like a tea bag - you can't tell how strong she is until you put her in hot water."
Eleanor Roosevelt on Women -
"I don't know who invented high heels, but all women owe him a lot."
Marilyn Monroe on Women -
"Ah, women. They make the highs higher and the lows more frequent."
Friedrich Nietzsche on Women -
"The age of a woman doesn't mean a thing. The best tunes are played on the oldest fiddles."
Ralph Waldo Emerson on Women -
"As usual, there is a great woman behind every idiot."
John Lennon on Women
More quotes by Mary Schmich
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"Like many women my age, I am 28 years old."
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"Like many women my age, I am 28 years old."
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"I couldn't have foreseen all the good things that have followed my mother's death. The renewed energy, the surprising sweetness of grief. The tenderness I feel for strangers on walkers. The deeper love I have for my siblings and friends. The desire to play the mandolin. The gift of a visitation."
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"Here's a thing about the death of your mother, or anyone else you love: You can't anticipate how you'll feel afterward. People will tell you a few may be close to right, none exactly right."
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"A line from one of my 1997 columns - 'Do one thing every day that scares you' - is now widely attributed to Eleanor Roosevelt, though I have yet to see any evidence that she ever said it and I don't believe she did. She said some things about fear, but not that thing."