Being A Black Barbie Quotes & Sayings

She told herself that life is short. This didn't mean that nothing mattered, only that when strange things happened there was often no turning back. — Luke Davies

Life sucks when you find out Superman's a jerk. — Lisa Turner

And remember, you can always want something you need but you don't need everything that you want. — Robert Gardner

All the progress we have made in philosophy ... is the result of that methodical skepticism which is the element of human freedom. — Charles Sanders Peirce

In the very early stages of working in sports, I was sick of being referred to as "the Barbie doll" because I had long, blond, fake hair. So I went and bought a boxed hair color, dyed my hair black, and put on glasses. And I looked ridiculous. I looked like a completely different person. I was trying to get away from the stereotype but what I realized in doing that is that what I say and how I conduct myself in what I do will speak for itself, and I don't need to apologize for being a woman in that space. — Charissa Thompson

I don't know whether these feelings - this thing growing inside of me - is something horrible and sick or the best thing that's ever happened to me.
Either way, I can't stop it. I've lost control. And the truly sick thing is that despite everything, I'm glad. — Lauren Oliver

I really am a manifestation of my own fantasy. — Sylvester Stallone

There is no author whose books I look forward to more than Vaclav Smil. — Bill Gates

Avery doesn't know what these people are talking about, and since he's driving, he can't go online to check. The sensation he has is a strange, difficult one. He knows these people aren't talking about him. But at the same time they are talking about him, in their blanket dismissal. And they're also talking about us. Because so many of them are our age or older, stuck in previous decades of thought. The gays of today, the gays of yesterday - we're all the same bother, all the same wrong. Not people, really. Just something to yell about. — David Levithan

You've been away a long time. Were you lost?

I was wounded, not lost. — Sally Green

The great endure terrible storms;
the extraordinary rise above them. — Matshona Dhliwayo

When we dance, the journey itself is the point, as when we play music the playing itself is the point. — Alan Watts

Babineau was always intense, but these days he's downright weird. — Stephen King

I think I'm highly loveable. — Alastair Campbell