Adult life Quote by Tina Fey

I was trying to be Mary Tyler Moore. I loved her in 'The Dick Van Dyke Show.'

— Vicki Lawrence

My admiration for 'Mary Tyler Moore' is very, very big because they went out on top.

— Kevin Spacey

I met Betty Moore when she entered Mitchell High School as a freshman, and that was it - period, exclamation point!

— Gus Grissom

Long before I started to write in earnest, Lorrie Moore taught me you could have a woman narrator who was funny and complex and…

— Miranda July

I always think about Katharine Graham - she was the publisher of The Washington Post. In her autobiography she talks about the way her…

— Owen Wilson

in my skimmings over fiction I cannot recall any writer so continuously implicated in his own work as George Moore.

— Susan Mitchell

Early influences included Lorrie Moore, Amy Hempel, Charles Baxter, Richard Ford, Alice Munro, Denis Johnson - writers who are important to me still and…

— Laura van den Berg

“She did not date. She did not have time for men. Men were never, ever worth a great amount of energy. She was the…

— Mandy Nachampassack-Maloney

Mary Kay was the wholesome personification of the American dream. For women everywhere, she brought the impossible dream to life by making it a…

— Zig Ziglar

A woman's biography - with about eight famous historical exceptions - so often turns out to be the story of a man and the…

— Catherine Drinker Bowen

To me, there was something moving about the idea of telling the story of a lady who is, in a way, a forgotten character…

— Sebastian Lelio

“She was also single, not a surprise. Her favourite book was the Bible, and she belonged to a number of Catholic groups. Religious and…

— Marshall Thornton