I certainly was never the pretty girl at school, but I can go to a lot of different places with this face.
For girls and women, talk is the glue that holds a relationship together – and the explosive that can blow it apart. That’s why you can think you’re having a perfectly amiable chat, then suddenly find yourself wounded by the shrapnel from an exploded conversation.
It feels very cool to be part of a girl gang.
A Bond girl must be a strong and independent woman, but at the same time charming and sensual. Those opposite qualities combined together make her interesting. She must be strong but at the same time feminine.
I want to do different things. I don’t want to be stuck in the ‘sweet girl’ box. I don’t want to be stuck in the ‘Oh, she is so glamorous’ box.
There’s actually a thing called Wikifeet that’s the Wikipedia of celebrity girls’ feet.
I think every young girl who’s been through a lot with relationships and trusting people has an inner psycho.
Treaties are like roses and young girls. They last while they last.
My mother always used to say, ‘Well, if you had been born a little girl growing up in Egypt, you would go to church or go to worship Allah, but surely if those people are worshipping a God, it must be the same God’ – that’s what she always said. The same God with different names.
When I wake up in the morning, I feel just like any other insecure 24-year-old girl.
I’m not a girly girl.
I’d like to meet a nice girl and leave all those ‘hottest bachelor’ lists behind.
At first, I was scared to show fear because you can never be sure how people will perceive you. But I dared myself to do that, to stand out. Now I’ll talk about being beaten up or robbed or making a stupid decision because of a girl or whatever.
Lesley Gore’s part-time field was pop singer, and in her brief but urgent prime, she was the Queen of Teen Angst. She endured heartbreak as a birthday girl betrayed by her beau in ‘It’s My Party,’ savored revenge in the sequel ‘Judy’s Turn to Cry’ and belted the proto-feminist anthem ‘You Don’t Own Me.’
But I now entered on my fifteenth year – a sad epoch in the life of a slave girl. My master began to whisper foul words in my ear. Young as I was, I could not remain ignorant of their import.
If I eat a huge meal and I can get the girl to rub my belly, I think that’s about as romantic as I can think of.
I have learned that not diamonds but divorce lawyers are a girl’s best friend.
Female rappers get it the hardest. You have to be a girl, yet you have to be just as hard as the guys. I think some female rappers get scared out of the business before they can make it.
I hope all you young girls see yourself up there… we were just like you.
I feel like I’m neither a girl nor a boy. I don’t feel like a man.
I take the sexy girl parts and try to give them something else and make them a character.
I don’t want to be remembered as the girl who was shot. I want to be remembered as the girl who stood up.
I like low-maintenance girls, but at the same time, classy. She needs to take care of herself. But also be a girl who isn’t afraid to get sweaty and play basketball, so it’s cool if she’s a tomboy.
When my girl do better than me, I still win. When I do better than her, she still wins.
Women and girls are naturally agents of change. If we teach one girl to code, she will go on to teach more – we’ve seen this in our own programs and workshops around the country.
People might think that my queen should be highly educated, beautiful and the best of the best. Jetsun Pema is a kind-hearted girl who is very supportive and whom I can trust. I cannot say how she might appear to the people, but to me, she is the one.
There are only two things: love, all sorts of love, with pretty girls, and the music of New Orleans or Duke Ellington. Everything else ought to go, because everything else is ugly.
I always get cast as the girl who’s dying or the girl who’s killing or the girl who’s suicidal – all these heavy roles. But I like playing them.
If you’d asked me when I was six, 16, and 26, I wanted nothing more than to be a big, recognized rock star. Especially when I was six and 16, because I thought that if I was a known guitar player in a known band, only cute girls would talk to me.
When I started secondary school, it was assumed that the girls would do domestic science and the boys would do science, and I wasn’t too happy with that.
Put your hand on a hot stove for a minute and it seems like an hour. Sit with a pretty girl for an hour, and it seems like a minute.
I wish you could see some of the girls I have genuinely had crushes on in my life. They’re not the girls you would assume.
I am the original ‘Material Girl.’
The trouble with censors is that they worry if a girl has cleavage. They ought to worry if she hasn’t any.
At the end of the day, there’s always going to be younger, prettier girls but I know what I bring to the table.
If you want to know how your girl will treat you after marriage, just listen to her talking to her little brother.
When a girl marries, she exchanges the attentions of many men for the inattention of one.
If a girl have beef with me, she gon’ have beef with me forever.
Barbara Eden is the most beautiful girl in the world.
It’s fun being one of the boys. It’s fun to have a character that’s rough and gets down and dirty and not to be this precious girl who just sits in the corner and just sort of stands by the action.
I personally prefer girls from the Midwest. They’re more appreciative. They haven’t been on 50 private jets and been to Dubai ‘every three weeks.
At 69, I got the girl! And it wasn’t a 68-year-old girl, either.
The women I draw all have the same sort of personality. I can’t draw gentle girls; I only know how to draw ones who are strong-willed.
Every day, women and girls are finding incredible confidence and taking risks. When they change one mind, pretty soon, they have changed one tradition. That changed tradition has changed a village. That one village has changed a country. That new reality means new opportunities for themselves and their daughters.
Not being beautiful was the true blessing. Not being beautiful forced me to develop my inner resources. The pretty girl has a handicap to overcome.
I believe that the rights of women and girls is the unfinished business of the 21st century.
Before marriage, a girl has to make love to a man to hold him. After marriage, she has to hold him to make love to him.
One’s prime is elusive. You little girls, when you grow up, must be on the alert to recognize your prime at whatever time of your life it may occur. You must then live it to the full.
I am just a girl chasing her dreams and having an amazing adventure.
There’s two people I would say to try to go and watch who are probably the future of tennis. One girl called Taylor Townsend, she got a wildcard from the event into Wimbledon; she’s an American girl. On the men’s side, there’s an Australian guy called Nick Kyrgios; he’s 19, and he was the number one junior in the world.
My mother always called me an ugly weed, so I never was aware of anything until I was older. Plain girls should have someone telling them they are beautiful. Sometimes this works miracles.
I wasn’t the prettiest girl in the room, but I learned to carry myself with confidence – that’s how you make the best impression on people.
I’m not drawn to actresses, but I have no rules about that. I just want to be around positive people. The toughest thing will be to find a girl who will be prepared to live in the middle of nowhere in the middle of the country. I don’t think L.A.’s the place to find one.
Since I travel so much, my perfect Sunday would start by waking up at home with my partner Inez. We’d have breakfast with our little girl Karmen, maybe in our garden.
Every kid goes through puberty, wondering what to do about girls and struggling with homework, and every adult has been through that.
We should be teaching young girls to take up space. Nothing is as important as taking up space in society and cementing yourself.
Like, from my middle school dance… the boys were on one side, and the girls were on the other side, and we never interacted with each other.
Girls are capable of doing everything men are capable of doing. Sometimes they have more imagination than men.
Alcohol is like love. The first kiss is magic, the second is intimate, the third is routine. After that you take the girl’s clothes off.
No intelligent black man or black woman in his or her right black mind wants white boys and white girls coming to their homes to marry their black sons and daughters.
I’ve always been very determined, ever since I was a little girl, to make my way.
I don’t think of myself as a poor deprived ghetto girl who made good. I think of myself as somebody who from an early age knew I was responsible for myself, and I had to make good.
All I need to make a comedy is a park, a policeman and a pretty girl.
When you’re a girl, you have to be everything, You have to be dope at what you do, but you have to be super sweet, and you have to be sexy, and you have to be this and you have to be that and you have to be nice, and you have to – it’s like, I can’t be all of those things at once. I’m a human being.
