Rita Rudner Quotes

Barbie ruined my life! It's a really bad image for women. For a long time I thought I was deformed - because my heels didn't touch the ground. I was walking around on tiptoes. What's up with that? I think that it's a bad thing for a woman to try to emulate.

Rita Rudner

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LifeWomenTimeWomanThinkThought

I'm constantly confused about how to dress.

Jill Soloway

DressConfusedHowAboutConstantly

I sing in languages that I speak. So when I'm singing a Schubert song, I know precisely what every word means and, you know, when it was composed and who was the poet and all of that and whether Strauss or Wagner or French Belioz, Duparc or Debussy or whatever.

Jessye Norman

SingingSongSpeakYouKnowPoet

The only thing Google has failed to do, so far, is fail.

John Battelle

GoogleFailOnlyFarThe Only Thing

The radical power of 'queer' always came from its inclusivity. But that inclusivity offers a false promise of equality that does not translate to the lived reality of most queer people.

Jenna Wortham

PowerEqualityPeopleRealityAlways

TV is terrific. It's really fast paced which I find difficult.

Ann Dowd

FindFastDifficultTVTerrific

You don't mess with Oprah. She has enough money in her left pocket to have me killed.

Jeff Ross

MoneyMeEnoughYouSheMess

Of course, women have long exercised influence behind the scenes. A few thousand years ago this drove Aristotle to distraction: 'What difference does it make whether women rule or the rulers are ruled by women? The result is the same.'

Stacy Schiff

WomenInfluenceLongResultSame

Like most writers, I write about what has happened to me as that involves the minimum amount of research.

Steven Moffat

MeResearchWriteLikeHappened

So many people in L.A. have such different styles. People either dress very similar or very different. It's interesting to find people who think outside the box, and it's interesting, when you mix different mind-sets, what you can come up with.

Sofia Richie

DressPeopleThinkInterestingYou

Hillary Clinton cannot run away from her own record of incompetence or from the Obama record of abject betrayal.

Tom Tancredo

BetrayalRunIncompetenceOwnHer

Cats have it all - admiration, an endless sleep, and company only when they want it.

Rod McKuen

CatsPetSleepWantCompanyOnly

I think the federal flood insurance program is actuarially unsound and renders private insurance not viable, thereby needing an overhaul going forward.

Ron DeSantis

ForwardThinkInsuranceFloodGoing

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