#lady

Being powerful is like being a lady. If you have to tell people you are, you aren't. ↗

— Margaret Thatcher

#being #being a lady #lady #like #people

Penelope Spheeris is a wonderful lady. ↗

— Dave Mustaine

#wonderful

My mother was a churchgoing lady, so I always heard about God at home. ↗

— Smokey Robinson

#always #god #heard #home #i

Give the lady what she wants! ↗

— Marshall Field

#lady #she #wants

And then also I think it's harder for women because comedy is so opposite of being ladylike. ↗

— Wanda Sykes

#because #being #comedy #harder #i

Upon my word," said her ladyship, "you give your opinion very decidedly for so young a person. Pray, what is your age? ↗

— Jane Austen

#age

Well, that's your opinion, isn't it? And I'm not about to waste my time trying to change it. ↗

— Lady Gaga

#lady-gaga #lady-gaga-famous #lady-gaga-quotes #change

After dinner that evening they retired to her bedchamber. Gideon had quite opened her eyes over the last few days. Quick trysts in carriages were one thing, but when they were in bed . . . Oh, the things he did to her. He maneuvered her, flipping and turning and arranging limbs as though she weighed nothing. The rhythm never lost, each change in position finding some new sublime spot. ↗

— Evangeline Collins

#evangeline-collins #her-ladyship-s-companion #change

Ours is essentially a tragic age, so we refuse to take it tragically. The cataclysm has happened, we are among the ruins, we start to build up new little habitats, to have new little hopes. It is rather hard work: there is now no smooth road into the future: but we go round, or scramble over the obstacles. We’ve got to live, no matter how many skies have fallen. ↗

— D.H. Lawrence

#age

And I am bored to death with it. Bored to death with this place, bored to death with my life, bored to death with myself. ↗

— Charles Dickens

#death