Looks Quotes by Anna Quindlen

17 Looks quotes by Anna Quindlen

Anna Quindlen brings depth to the conversation about appearance. Across seventeen quotes, she examines how looks intersect with identity, culture, and personal growth, offering a reflective reading experience.

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Women who marry early are often overly enamored of the kind of man who looks great in wedding pictures and passes the…

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I was very driven, very focused, very ambitious. I mean, when I look back on myself in my 20s, part of me…

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When you look at the women that have made a real difference in the world throughout history, what they’ve done has almost…

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The closest thing to an outline is, because my memory is so bad now, if something occurs to me that I think…

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Consider the lilies of the field. Look at the fuzz on a baby's ear. Read in the backyard with the sun on…

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Our love of lockstep is our greatest curse, the source of all that bedevils us. It is the source of homophobia, xenophobia,…

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God bless the physician who warms the speculum or holds your hand and looks into your eyes. Perhaps one subtext of the…

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The gender gap looks at this point like it's going to favor the president, particularly among white suburban women. I certainly think…

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I'm just remembering myself at 22 or 23. I was all engine and no steering. (Laughter) I had the wheels but I…

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All things being equal, I would choose a woman over a man in order to even the balance of power, to insinuate…

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I learned to live many years ago. Something really, really bad happened to me, something that changed my life in ways that,…

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The best thing about Sassy Seats is that grandmothers cannot figure out how they work and are in constant fear of the…

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I like to say that my mother had a very ordinary life. From the outside it didn't look like there was anything…

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Look around at the azaleas making fuchsia star bursts in spring; look at a full moon hanging silver in a black sky…

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WHEN YOU LOOK AT THE WOMEN THAT HAVE MADE A REAL DIFFERENCE IN THE WORLD THROUGHOUT HISTORY, WHAT THEY’VE DONE HAS ALMOST…

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When I quit The New York Times to be a fulltime mother, the voices of the world said I was nuts…But if…

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knowledge of our own mortality is the greatest gift God ever gives us.

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Every reader, I suspect, has a book like this somewhere in his or her past, a book that seemed to hold within it, at…

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“I’ve finally recognized my body for what it is: a personality-delivery system, designed expressly to carry my character from place to place, now and…

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