I remember burying a girl fourteen years of age who had died with a ruptured appendix… I buried a good many people that I knew, some of whom I loved. – Tommy Douglas
John will never send a boy or girl in a uniform anywhere in the world because of our need and greed for oil. – Teresa Heinz
I just have mysteries in all my books, I think, whether it’s a boy investigating or a girl. I have an enduring fascination with mysteries of all kinds. – Sarah Rees Brennan
I was in a music class when I was little, and they discovered I had a talent and could sing. From there, I joined this singing troupe in California, and I would just go sing at festivals in this girl group and perform as much as I could. – Vanessa Morgan
The very first song I ever wrote was a song called ‘Crazy’ when I was 11 or 12 with my best girlfriends – we had a girl band. It was about loving a guy who everyone else thought you were crazy for being into. – Tove Lo
There are a lot of girls I’ve found attractive, but we could never date. If a girl can make me laugh, that’s really attractive to me. I have a soft spot for southern girls who are sweet, like Taylor Swift! – Spencer Boldman
I’m still that little girl who lisped and sat in the back of the car and threw vegetables at the back of her head when we drove home from the market. That never goes. – Tracey Ullman
I don’t want a girl who’s high-maintenance and wants to go shopping… I like a girl who doesn’t wear make-up and is naturally beautiful. – Sean Faris
Right before I left New York, I had my manager tell me, ‘You need to get a girl on your arm, or people will start talking.’ – Sean Maher
My older brother was born, who was a cripple, then I was born, and my sister was born, the only girl. So I was between the only girl and the crippled guy. I was the middle guy. – Tracy Morgan
Appearing in ‘Legally Blonde’ has helped me find my inner girl, although at the beginning the director was constantly telling me off for sitting like a boy, with my legs apart, while wearing a cocktail dress and heels! – Sheridan Smith
I’m never going to be a skinny girl, which is good. That’s just not my thing. It’s more about health and truly being comfortable in your own skin. – Sara Rue
Jingle taps on the majorette boots were an important part of a little girl growing up in the South. – Sissy Spacek
I went on tour with Beyonce when I was in Rich Girl and that was… something I will tell my kids for years and years and years to come. That’s like saying, ‘I toured with Michael Jackson.’ That will be something I will forever cherish. – Sevyn Streeter
You can draw inspiration from anything. If you’re a good storyteller, you can take a dirty look somebody gives you, or if a guy you used to have flirtations with starts dating a new girl, or somebody you’re casually talking to says something that makes you so mad – you can create an entire scenario around that. – Taylor Swift
I feel my personality is richer than my bank account. So if I meet a girl, maybe first she just likes me because I’m rich. But then she’s gonna get to know me and say, ‘Screw the money.’ – will.i.am
It feels like a dream come true, being a Bond girl. I feel like a princess. It’s hard to believe it when I say, ‘I’m a Bond girl.’ – Stephanie Sigman
I was the editor of the school newspaper and in drama club and choir, so I was not a popular girl in the traditional sense, but I think I was known for being relatively scathing. – Tina Fey
I have had a lot of crushes but have never had the courage to go up to a girl and say what I feel. I am scared of rejection. – Tiger Shroff
Moms, you are the first and most influential role model in your girl’s life. Use that power. – Tyra Banks
I’m the girl who will show up in jeans no matter what – but the jeans can get fancier and fancier. – Taylor Schilling
I like to play board games a lot with my girl, things like that. We attempt to cook. And even if it goes wrong, it doesn’t matter because it’s the time you spend doing it that’s important. – Sam Worthington
As a guest who doesn’t eat, drink or smoke, you leave much to be desired, but as a writer, you’re my girl. – Thelma Ritter
As a girl, I sat awestruck at the feet of Harriet Ne, author of ‘Tales of Molokai’. It was she who used to say, ‘I myself have seen it,’ after telling a particularly hair-raising ghost story – a phrase that I borrowed for one of my titles. – Susanna Moore
