Simone de Beauvoir Quotes

One is not born a woman, but becomes one.

Simone de Beauvoir

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: french
  • Birth: January 9, 1908 - April 14, 1986

Topics

WomanBornBecomes

It's weird because when you initially write a song, you write it with no understanding that the world is maybe going to hear it one day. So when you go into the studio, you don't see the hundreds of people at a gig or the viewers on TV, you just write a song without any inhibitions or boundaries.

Jessie J

DayPeopleWorldSongWeirdYou

So many people are looking at what's wrong, and I try to encourage them to look at what's right in their life. A lot of people have it a lot worse than you do.

Joel Osteen

LifePeopleLookingYouLookWrong

Understand that friends come and go, but with a precious few you should hold on. The older you get, the more you need the people who knew you when you were young.

Mary Schmich

PeopleFriendsYouCome And GoYoung

I'm all about second chances.

Molly Bloom

ChancesSecondSecond ChancesAbout

There is always going to be that luxury customer out there. I have clients who buy $10,000 dresses and clients who buy $60 dresses. It's not so much about the money. Design is a mentality.

Jason Wu

MoneyDesignCustomerLuxuryClients

I'm quite competitive. Not with other models but with myself. I have to win.

Arizona Muse

MyselfWinCompetitiveOtherQuite

At the beginning of 1955 only about 60 percent of American homes had TVs.

Annette Funicello

BeginningAmericanOnlyPercentHad

I moved to the States, and that was a big thing for me. I moved to Miami, and I joined the Blackzilians. For me at the time, it seemed like the best logical solution, but sometimes surrounding yourself with new people is not good.

Alistair Overeem

GoodTimeBestYourselfPeopleMe

The world's industry must gain incentives to stop polluting and to invest in clean technologies.

Tulsi Tanti

WorldStopCleanIndustryIncentives

It is probable that for a long time to come the mass of mankind in civilized countries will find it both necessary and advantageous to labor for wages, and to accept the condition of hired laborers.

Leland Stanford

TimeLongFindLaborLong TimeWill

The Olympics, you're in front of the world, and yeah you're competing, but you want to look good. You want to have a great representation of who you are.

Gretchen Bleiler

GoodGreatWorldYouLookWant

My first two novels were very black comedies.

Hilary Mantel

BlackFirstTwoVeryNovelsWere

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