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Girls

«A girl is Innocence playing in the mud, Beauty standing on its head, and Motherhood dragging a doll by the foot»
Author: Allan Beck | About: Beauty, Girls, Motherhood | Keywords: doll, dolls, dragging, motherhood, mud
«Even today, well-brought-up English girls are taught by their mothers to boil all veggies for at least a month and a half, just in case one of the dinner guests turns up without his teeth.»
Author: Calvin Trillin (Writer) | About: Girls | Keywords: boil, guests, in case, just in case
«A girl should be two things: classy and fabulous.»
«Boys are sent out into the world to buffet with its temptations, to mingle with bad and good, to govern and direct - girls are to dwell in quiet homes among few friends, to exercise a noiseless influence.»
«Any girl can look glamorous. All you have to do is stand still and look stupid.»
Author: Hedy Lamarr (Actress) | About: Girls | Keywords: glamorous, stand still
«In boys and girls alike, and in more of their elders, perhaps, than we suspect, the affection for dolls is chiefly an aspect of the social sense and an example of the pleasure we all take in projecting our own personalities and in controlling the liv»
«After all, a girl is - well, a girl. It's nice to be told you're successful at it.»
Author: Rita Hayworth (Actress, Dancer) | About: Girls
«Every girl should use what Mother Nature gave her before Father Time takes it away.»
«Big girls need big diamonds.»
Author: Elizabeth Taylor (Actress) | About: Girls | Keywords: diamonds
«It's the good girls who keep diaries; the bad girls never have the time.»
Author: Tallulah Bankhead (Actress) | About: Girls | Keywords: Bad Girl, Bad Girls, diaries, Girls

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