My wife used to be an anchorwoman in Arizona, so she knew John McCain, and she liked him, and I kinda liked him. – Clint Eastwood
A complete woman is probably not a very admirable creature. She is manipulative, uses other people to get her own way, and works within whatever system she is in. – Anita Brookner
I have tried to lift France out of the mud. But she will return to her errors and vomitings. I cannot prevent the French from being French. – Charles de Gaulle
To the unwashed public, Joan Collins is a star. But to those who know her, she’s a commodity who would sell her own bowel movement. – Anthony Newley
If Nora Roberts were a man, she’d be on the cover of big business magazines as the next Charles Dickens. – Ann Maxwell
I got my first job the old-fashioned way: I took an elevator to the top floor of many buildings and walked down floor by floor on the stairs going into every firm and asking the receptionist if she knew of any jobs available. – Alan Patricof
My mother is really the person I learned to curse from. She discourages me from saying that in interviews. But it’s true. – Adam Mansbach
Mum had a job fitting upholstery into cars, but, in the evenings, she worked as a seamstress. – Bruno Tonioli
My mother, Laura Sumner, had cerebral palsy. She was born absolutely fine, but after about three days, she started having convulsions that left her with a condition that would confine her to a wheelchair her entire life. – Bernard Sumner
We want every woman to have something unique, a wardrobe she can really make her own. – Aslaug Magnusdottir
They’ve tried to manufacture other Marilyn Monroes and they will undoubtedly keep trying. But it won’t work. She was an original. – Billy Wilder
Melissa Biggs Bradley spent a decade as Travel Editor of ‘Town & Country,’ and later served as the founding editor of ‘Town & Country Travel.’ She then launched Indagare Souk, an online marketplace of global treasures. – Amanda Hearst
When a woman tells the truth she is creating the possibility for more truth around her. – Adrienne Rich
You know who helped me a lot? Jane Fonda. She said, Look at how many times I’ve been up and I’ve been down. So don’t worry about anything. – Melanie Griffith
I was with Tina Turner when she first saw Janis Joplin, and she said to Janis, ‘Honey, you can’t continue to sing like that, or you’ll have no voice,’ and Janis’ response was just to laugh and take a swig on her Southern Comfort. – Michael Wadleigh
Sometimes Peggy herself would sell tickets to her museum, and if tourists asked her if Mrs. Guggenheim was still alive, she’d assure them she wasn’t. – Edmund White
If Rosa Parks had taken a poll before she sat down in the bus in Montgomery, she’d still be standing. – Mary Frances Berry
Courtney Cox got me this Laura Mercier tinted moisturizer. She wears it, too! If one of us finds a product we love, we buy it for the other. – Christa Miller
Norah Jones is a breath of fresh air. Norah Jones can sing and play. She’s got some talent. I was totally ecstatic that that girl got noticed, because she’s wonderful. – David Crosby
