I love to see a young girl go out and grab the world by the lapels.
If you obey all the rules you miss all the fun.
The most courageous act is still to think for yourself. Aloud.
The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have any.
Stop wearing your wishbone where your backbone ought to be.
The secret of getting ahead is getting started
Above all, be the heroine of your life, not the victim.
The truth will set you free, but first it will make you miserable.
The idea of being a feminist-so many women have come to this idea of it being anti-male and not able to connect with the opposite sex-but what feminism is about is equality and human rights. For me that is just an essential part of my identity. I hope [Girls] contributes to a continuance of feminist dialogue
A girl should be two things: classy and fabulous.
Advice is what we ask for when we already know the answer but wish we didn't.
Be that strong girl that everyone knew would make it through the worst, be that fearless girl, the one who would dare to do anything, be that independent girl who didn’t need a man; be that girl who never backed down.
If you have something about yourself that's different, you're lucky. It's not a curse.
Happy girls are the prettiest girls.
I believe that the rights of women and girls is the unfinished business of the 21st century.
Been making love for hours and, baby, we're still going strong. Girl, this night is ours and I swear I feel it coming on. All I know is when we get through, I ain't going to be able to move.
Better to be strong than pretty and useless.
A certain person wondered why a big strong girl like me wouldn't keep a job which paid a normal salary. I took my time to lead her and to read her every page. Even minimal people can't survive on minimal wage. A certain person wondered why I wait all week for you. I didn't have the words to describe just what you do. I said you had the motion of the ocean in your walk, and when you solve my riddles you don't even have to talk.
I like writing strong women, because as a straight male, there's nothing more attractive to me than a strong girl.
I'm determined to raise a strong girl.
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