No, she did not have a history of twins, and we had discussed all of this before she got pregnant. What if all three, what if two eggs, what if one – you discuss every scenario. – Cheryl Tiegs
In the pregnancy process I have come to realize how much of the burden is on the female partner. She’s got a construction zone going on in her belly. – Al Roker
My grandmother from Iowa, she is dancing in Heaven at the prospect that the next president of the United States is going to be Hillary Rodham Clinton. – Cory Booker
There’s a roller derby girl that goes by that name, ‘Nerd Rage,’ and she named herself after my album. – Brian Posehn
My grandmother always came to my shows. She was always concerned about the way I dressed – even later on, when I was well known and I supported her. – Al Pacino
I wear Spanx to smooth things out. I read that Jessica Alba wears them and if she wears them, then so should I. – Amanda Bynes
My mother was one of the most dynamic and brilliant women I have ever known. She was also mercurial and unfocused. – Christina Baker Kline
This world is run with far too tight a rein for luck to interfere. Fortune sells her wares; she never gives them. In some form or other, we pay for her favors; or we go empty away. – Amelia Barr
We were using Brooke as an actress; she was playing different roles: a liberated woman, a teenager, a vamp. – Calvin Klein
You see the genius that Whitney Houston has as an interpreter of material, and you realize why genius can be applied to only a few interpretive performers. She finds meaning and depth and soulfulness in a song that often the writer and composer never really knew was there. – Clive Davis
When I told my mother that I wanted to be an actress, she said, you can’t live here and do that, and so I moved out. I was determined to prove her wrong because she was so sure that I was going to go astray. And that’s the juice that kept me going. – Cicely Tyson
I would really, really, really like to be a legend like Madonna. Madonna knows what to do next, and when she’s performing, the audience is just in awe of her. – Britney Spears
My wife speaks very good French. She said she would miss lots of things in the U.S., but we can’t live there if Trump’s president. – Butch Trucks
I was asked by an NPR reporter once why don’t I talk about race that often. I said, ‘It’s because I’m a neurosurgeon.’ And she thought that was a strange response… I said, ‘You see, when I take someone to the operating room, I’m actually operating on the thing that makes them who they are. The skin doesn’t make them who they are.’ – Ben Carson
Madonna is her own Hollywood studio – a popelike mogul and divine superstar in one. She has a laserlike instinct for publicity, aided by her visual genius for still photography (which none of her legion of imitators has). Unfortunately, her public life has dissolved into a series of staged photo ops. – Camille Paglia
My mum – and my granny and I – would close the curtains, turn on the TV and snuggle up and watch ‘Come Dancing.’ It was actually my granny who was the biggest fan; she loved the show, and she passed on her passion for it to me. I loved the dancing but also the frocks and the glamour. – Cherie Lunghi
You can crush any woman by suggesting that she’s fat, not even saying the word ‘fat’ but just suggesting she’s fat. – Caitlin Moran
Miss Rice talks very tough. We have gotten used to this nonsense. Miss Rice is a bit emotional about this, and we predicted that she would have a more emotional approach to this. – Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani
I wrote ‘Oath’ for Cher Lloyd because there were really no best-friend anthems out there. Not only did she love it, she wanted me to rap on it, too! – Becky G
While at The Evergreen State College, I met Doranne Crable, and she was so dynamic and adventurous that I decided on the spot to take whatever she taught. – Bre Pettis
A divorcee is a women who got married so she didn’t have to work, but now works so she doesn’t have to get married. – Anna Magnani
There have been 50 or 60 books written about Empress Orchid, but none of them bothered to really examine the period in China when she lived. I was taught that she was evil; it’s in all the textbooks. – Anchee Min
She’s definitely an angel sent from above. How can that not rub off on a man? What can I say? I’m a mama’s boy. – Brantley Gilbert
My idea of feminism is self-determination, and it’s very open-ended: every woman has the right to become herself, and do whatever she needs to do. – Ani DiFranco
