Quotes About Influence

Ann Boleyn...a Renaissance Audrey Hepburn in a little black dress.

And that makes us (black women) feel like we have spokespeople, because everybody we encounter feels they have a piece of you and can tell you how to live your life

Let those who love me follow me'Cora Pearl, on being the very first person to dye her hair red in 1864

A king may rule the kingdom but the queen still moves the board.

A daughter is chiseled to chisel the world.

Women have a role to play in global development.

A man is never so weak as when a woman is telling him how strong he is.

The only time a woman really succeeds in changing a male is when he's a baby.

If you can make a woman laugh you can do anything with her.

It was a woman who drove me to drink - and you know I never even thanked her.

Men say of women what pleases them! women do with men what pleases them.

Man has his will - but woman has her way.

She was an autocrat, didn't really believe in democracy. The benefit of her approach was that, if you work with twenty people and ask everybody's opinion, you would never achieve what she did.

I grew up with just my mum and sister, so I respect women a lot.

Remember what Susan B. Anthony said? 'Failure is impossible.' Failure is possible if women don't vote.

I grew up in a family with two very strong women, my mother and my older sister, and they were big influences on my life.

I have a lot of amazing women, you know, women in my life who have been an example for me of what not to do.

I grew up with a tribe of amazing women, but certainly my mother and my godmother really modeled women as actors.

I come from a family of strong women, who have been positive role models for me.

So many of our young women today, they're growing up without a father, but they're still thirsty for that and desiring positive male love.

There's not a lot of positive role models of women in newspapers and magazines. I think it puts pressure on girls. They think that the image put out, it's the way you have to look.

There are lots of women I look up to, but mentors are someone you talk to and not just admire. A lot of my friends that I trust are my mentors.

I think nowadays, women are breaking the borders or the boundaries and also trying to give a new interpretation in terms of impact you can have to the society.

I might not be the brightest bulb in the chandelier, but I'm pretty good at getting most of the other bulbs to light up.