Top 16 Handy Woman Quotes
#1. It was a great joy for me to develop a strong female character in the spirit of an Icelandic woman. Icelandic women tend to be very strong and very independent, and I think that came in very handy.
Anita Briem
#2. Work finally begins when the fear of doing nothing exceeds the fear of doing it badly.
Alain De Botton
#3. Beauty is a very handy thing to have, especially for a woman who ain't handsome.
Josh Billings
#4. I feel like I'm a time traveler from the future who has been sent back to be annoyed.
Adam Carolla
#5. In dreams you can become everything you're not. You can reverse the most fundamental truths of your life. You can taste death, the ultimate opposite.
Robin Wasserman
#6. Real life doesn't have many happy endings. Why shouldn't books make up the difference?
Scott Westerfeld
#7. These rotary dials were like meditation, they forced you to slow down and concentrate. If you polled the next number too soon, you had to start over from the top.
Rainbow Rowell
#8. When we are in contact with our feelings and needs, we humans no longer make good slaves and underlings.
Marshall B. Rosenberg
#9. I've always been absolutely appalling about the future, but I sort of think that was my childhood religion. We were future deniers. You did your best in the present, which was all around you.
Elizabeth McCracken
#10. If you are a stepparent, rush right out and get yourself a dog. Because it's very nice to have someone in the house that loves you.
Delia Ephron
#11. In a one-woman show, there must be compelling material that you adore. In both of these there are conversations with you and another character. My Second City (improvisation) background comes in very handy for accent and body posture.
Valerie Harper
#12. What drives me is trying to be perfect.
Tony Gwynn
#13. But dear, you hate to sew.
I will be married soon. Lady Thiel says a woman with needlework in her hands is generally assumed to have no other thoughts in her head and can safely harbor any number of improprieties. That will come in handy, especially when I'm married to a wizard.
Patricia A. McKillip
#15. I've always fought for what I believe in. I used to get made fun of for dancing, and I would argue back, or fight the kids, or do whatever I had to do to shut them up. I have that in me.
Kenny Wormald
#16. Oh, I don't talk about Jack and me. Some things are too good to share.
Lara Flynn Boyle
