July 2009

Coco Chanel: A Woman Before Her Time

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From humble beginnings, Gabrielle Coco Chanel rose to become one of the most prominent fashion designers in France, with her influences still shaping fashion today. Responsible for liberating women from the tight fitting clothing of the day, Coco Chanel was indeed a woman before her time.

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Marilyn Monroe: The Original Blonde Bombshell

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Marilyn Monroe was a highly intelligent woman who played the role of the naive girl incredibly well. However, the problem for Marilyn was that she also adopted the same persona off-screen. This would come back to haunt her in later years when she would struggle to shirk off the image of an attractive but rather dim

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Will Rogers

Quotes

“Even if you’re on the right track, you’ll get run over if you just sit there.”

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George Burns

Quotes

“I was married by a judge. I should have asked for a jury.”

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Lao-Tzu

Quotes

“A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step.”

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J.R.R. Tolkien

Quotes

“Not all those who wander are lost.”

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Albert Einstein

Quotes

“God does not play dice with the universe.” “Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.”

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Leo Buscaglia

Quotes

“The greatest risk is to risk nothing at all.”

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