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Whatever culture, whatever country, girls are taught to please others as opposed to pleasing themselves.

~Eve Ensler

Topics: Country Culture Girl Opposed Others Please Pleasing Taught Themselves Whatever

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I'm still a tomboy at heart. In high school, I was the girl in the baggy jeans and Timberlands, but I was also at the hairdresser's every week.

~Eve Jihan Jeffers

Topics: Also Baggy Every Girl Hairdresser Heart High High School Jeans School Still Tomboy Week

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I was the original Cinderella girl, looking for the happy ending in the fairy story. But my fantasy prince never came.

~Evelyn Keyes

Topics: Came Cinderella Ending Fairy Fantasy Girl Happy Happy Ending Looking Never Original Prince Story

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There's nothing to be gained, and much to be lost, in trying to bend every child to match a one-size-fits-all notion of what it means to be a boy or girl of a specific age. Better to set a few parameters and then go with the flow. Call it 'jazz parenting.'

~Ezekiel Emanuel

Topics: Age Bend Better Boy Call Child Every Few Flow Gained Girl Go Jazz Lost Match Means Much Nothing Notion One-Size-Fits-All Parameters Parenting Set Specific Then Trying

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The death of a 20-year-old woman is intuitively worse than that of a 2-month-old girl, even though the baby has had less life. The 20-year-old has a much more developed personality than the infant, and has drawn upon the investment of others to begin as-yet-unfulfilled projects.

~Ezekiel Emanuel

Topics: Baby Begin Death Developed Drawn Even Girl Had Infant Intuitively Investment Less Life More Much Others Personality Projects Than Though Woman Worse

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Why did I want to become a director? I just had an early interest. My uncle was an actor in a local community theatre, and he ultimately persuaded me and a buddy of mine to come to that theatre, and we went to meet girls, and that turned into interested in kind of behind-the-scenes things, and from that point on, I was focused.

~F. Gary Gray

Topics: Actor Become Buddy Come Community Did Director Early Focused Girl Had He Interest Interested Just Kind Local Me Meet Mine Persuaded Point Theatre Things Turned Ultimately Uncle Want Why

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We say that a girl with her doll anticipates the mother. It is more true, perhaps, that most mothers are still but children with playthings.

~F. H. Bradley

Topics: Children Doll Girl Her More Most Mother Mothers Perhaps Say Still True

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A great social success is a pretty girl who plays her cards as carefully as if she were plain.

~F. Scott Fitzgerald

Topics: Cards Carefully Girl Great Her Plain Plays Pretty Pretty Girl She Social Success Success Is Were Who

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Carrie Underwood was just a small-town Oklahoma girl with big dreams in 2005 when she competed on the fourth season of 'American Idol.' She is one of the few true 'American Idol' success stories and went on to have incredible career success.

~Fabrizio Moreira

Topics: American American Idol Big Career Carrie Dreams Few Fourth Girl Idol Incredible Just Oklahoma Season She Small-Town Stories Success True

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I'm beginning to get pigeonholed as the girl who plays the crazies and weirdoes - and that's not the entirety of who I am. Hopefully, the whole point of being in this profession is that you change into anyone you want to be.

~Fairuza Balk

Topics: Am Anyone Beginning Being Change Entirety Get Girl Hopefully Pigeonholed Plays Point Profession Want Who Whole You I Am

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