“During World War I, Oakley offered to train a regiment of women sharpshooters, but the government ignored her. Instead, she set out to assist the war effort by performing at army camps to fund-raise for the Red Cross.” — Ann Shen Copy Share Image
“Everything we’ve gained has been hard-won by a woman who was willing to be bad in the best sense of the word.” — Ann Shen Copy Share Image
“As America’s first movie sweetheart, Pickford was savvy enough to leave her name off the executive producer and director credits in order to play… — Ann Shen Copy Share Image
“Not bad for a Jewish girl from Brooklyn who, upon her arrival at Harvard Law School, had been asked by the dean why she… — Ann Shen Copy Share Image
“To be a bad girl is to break any socially accepted rule. For some women, it’s the way they dress. For other girls, it’s… — Ann Shen Copy Share Image
“Quant was the first designer to design for her generation—and she was great at it. She didn’t care about making money; she wanted to… — Ann Shen Copy Share Image
“the general effect of attempting things beyond us, even though we fail, is to enlarge and liberalize the mind.” — Ann Shen Copy Share Image
“During her nomination process, she got wind that one of her law school classmates was telling everyone about her demeaning nickname in school, to… — Ann Shen Copy Share Image
“This is a book about women. This is a book about girls who had a ton of fear and personal flaws and faced insurmountable… — Ann Shen Copy Share Image
“The book presents a broad world of women coming from all eras, countries, backgrounds, races, and ethnicities. They’re rabble-rousers from all sorts of disciplines:… — Ann Shen Copy Share Image
“During World War I, Oakley offered to train a regiment of women sharpshooters, but the government ignored her. Instead, she set out to assist… — Ann Shen Copy Share Image
“Her message: the way to get what you want out of life is not through a man but through your career; set your mind… — Ann Shen Copy Share Image
“You are never too old, too small, or too late to live the life you’re meant to lead. Especially if it means rewriting the… — Ann Shen Copy Share Image
