There are two sorts of girl. The one who feels
embarrassed that all eyes are on her. And the one who is happily
convinced that they are. Samantha Armstrong
Stand firm in your refusal to remain conscious
during Algebra.In real life, I assure you, there is no such thing
as Algebra. Fran Lebowitz
Love is lunacy.What else would make me keep an
empty tin of cola, a used Bandaid, a bus ticket an a bitten
pencil stub. Charlotte Gray
There is no need to do any housework at all.
After the first four years the dirt doesn't get any worse. Quentin Crisp
Daughters are not the chance to do a corrective
re-run on one's own misguided youth. They want their own
misguided youth. Pam Brown
Oh, the comfort, the inexpressable comfort of
feeling safe with a person, having neither to weigh thoughts nor
measure words, but pouring them right out, just as they are,
chaff and grain together, certain that a faithful hand will take
and sift them, keep what is worth keeping, and then with the
breath of kindness, throw the rest away. Dina Maria Mulock from "A Life for a Life"
You can take no credit for beauty at sixteen.But
if you are beautiful at 60, it will be your own soul's doing. Marie Stopes
Taking joy in life is a woman's best cosmetic. Rosalind Russell
No one is "free". That would be to
live in total isolation. We are women into every other life and
must recognise this fact if the planet is to survive. Peter Gray
Examintaions are passed on coffee, toffees,
peanuts and bacon butties. It is hard to possess both a finely
honed mind and a finely honed body. Patricia Hitchcock
Twenty-four hours can transform something you
can't live without into second rate trash. This goes for boys and
dresses. Patricia Hitchcock
Inside every slim, beautiful girl, is a fat,
middle-aged woman waiting to get out. Samantha Armstrong
If at first you don't succeed, try again. Then
quit. no use being a damn fool about it. W.C. Fields
Only good girls keep diaries. Bad girls don't
have the time. Tallulah Bankhead
Spots. What is needed is a really fashionable
paper bag with eye slits. Jesse O'Neill
Happiness is a total lack of pimples. J. R. Coulsen
Love is walking two miles out of your way just
to pass his gate. Even if you know he's not there. Samantha Armstrong
The first time it dawns on you that there is
absolutely no justice in life is when your friend stuffs food
from morning to night and stays as thin as a pencil, while you
look at a cream bun and inflate. M. C. G.
It's no good tiptoeing up to the bathroom scales,
dear. They hear you coming. Pam Brown
It is astonishing how many young people embark
upon life with a teddy bear at the bottom of their trunk. Pam Brown
If you can react the same way to winning and
losing, that's a big accomplishment. Chris Evert