“ I've been studying voice for quite a while, especially opera, for at least seven or eight years. Shelly Burch
“ Girls do not dress for boys. They dress for themselves, of course, each other. If girls dressed for boys, they'd just walk around naked at all times. Betsey Johnson Fashion Designer
“ To begin to use cultural forces for the good of our daughters we must first shake ourselves awake from the cultural trance we all live in. This is no small matter, to untangle our true beliefs from what we have been taught to believe about who and what girls and women are. Jeanne Elium Author
“ I have seen a lot of men, for example, who will make a will and include their daughters whether they are married or not. And perhaps the greatest change of attitude is that today, at least in Kenya, if you don't send your child to school - unless it's a matter of poverty or religion, and it is not that there no schools - then people wonder, "why the hell don't you send your children to school?" Now that's a very big jump from when I was going to school and educating girls was an exception to the rule. Wangari Maathai Political Activist
“ Like every other girl in the world, my most embarrassing moment had to do with a guy completely turning me down. His loss! Kelly Clarkson Singer-Songwriter