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“It’s very hard to be a woman. It isn’t enough to be supposedly intelligent, you have to be glamorous and elegant, too. And if you’re not, men are very disappointed. If I only had to put on a tie and run a rag over my shoes, that would be just wonderful.”
– Joanne King Herring (diplomat, socialite, philanthropist & author)
“It’s very hard to be a woman. It isn’t enough to be supposedly intelligent, you have to be glamorous and elegant, too. And if you’re not, men are very disappointed. If I only had to put on a tie and run a rag over my shoes, that would be just wonderful.”
– Joanne King Herring (diplomat, socialite, philanthropist & author)
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I just finished reading this book. Like literally five minutes ago. The second I read this line–which is on the second to last page–I immediately knew I wanted to share it.
True, perhaps I can’t hold a ball of blue fire in my hands or levitate or heave boulders over my head (like some “peculiar children” can), but I believe it is quite possible to live a life of quiet extraordinary….and with maybe just a little bit of peculiar.
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I just finished reading this book. Like literally five minutes ago. The second I read this line–which is on the second to last page–I immediately knew I wanted to share it.
True, perhaps I can’t hold a ball of blue fire in my hands or levitate or heave boulders over my head (like some “peculiar children” can), but I believe it is quite possible to live a life of quiet extraordinary….and with maybe just a little bit of peculiar.
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“Nothing stays the same. You grow up, make friends, lose friends, go to college, lose track of people, meet new ones and sometimes you ask yourself why. But all I can tell you is that every single experience you go through changed you in some way. Every new person who comes into your life changes you. Every moral dilemma or emotional experience you come up against changes you. It’s your job to decide how…” -unknown.
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“Nothing stays the same. You grow up, make friends, lose friends, go to college, lose track of people, meet new ones and sometimes you ask yourself why. But all I can tell you is that every single experience you go through changed you in some way. Every new person who comes into your life changes you. Every moral dilemma or emotional experience you come up against changes you. It’s your job to decide how…” -unknown.
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