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“I am involved with 'Write Girl,' which is such a great organization, because they go into inner city schools and work with underprivileged girls to pair them up with other writers. And it gets them learning to express themselves and become familiar with their own voice. They have a 100% success ratio getting those girls into college.”

Writing School Girl Voice Cities College Involved Organization Familiar Pairs Ratios Inner City Underprivileged Great Organizations Inner City Schools

Author:Melissa Rosenberg

“The thing about 'Gilmore Girls' is that it's such a specific voice, and I lived with it for so long before it got on the air It's a very specific rhythm and a very specific banter.”

Long Girl Voice Air Rhythm Banter Gilmore Girls

Author:Amy Sherman-Palladino

“The six great gifts of an Irish girl are beauty, soft voice, sweet speech, wisdom, needlework, and chastity.”

Girl Voice Beauty Sweet Speech Six Chastity Great Gifts Needlework

Author:Theodore Roosevelt

“This was middle school, the age of miracles, the time when kids shot up three inches over the summer, when breasts bloomed from nothing, when voices dipped and dove. Our first flaws were emerging, but they were being corrected. Blurry vision could be fixed invisibly with the magic of the contact lens. Crooked teeth were pulled straight with braces. Spotty skin could be chemically cleared. Some girls were turning beautiful. A few boys were growing tall.”

Source: The Age of Miracles

“Ive got many different voices - I have a Southern girl, an Irish girl. I have a gibberish language that youd have to decipher. I guess I try to never take myself too seriously.”

Trying Different Girl Language Voice Southern Decipher Different Voices Southern Girl

Author:Rachel Miner

“Whoe'er excels in what we prize, Appears a hero in our eyes; Each girl, when pleased with what is taught, Will have the teacher in her thought. . . . . A blockhead with melodious voice, In boarding-schools may have his choice.”

May Eye School Choices Girl Voice Teacher Teaching Taught Hero Prize Blockheads

Book:The Works of Jonathan Swift ...: Containing Interesting and Valuable Papers, Not Hitherto Published ... With Memoir of the Author

Source: The Works of Jonathan Swift ...: Containing Interesting and Valuable Papers, Not Hitherto Published ... With Memoir of the Author

“I answered the voice that I was a poor girl who knew nothing of riding and warfare.”

Girl Voice Poor Riding Warfare

Book:Joan of Arc: Self Portrait

Source: Joan of Arc: Self Portrait

“I used to sing in the church choir. People would say it was unusual for such a small girl to have such a big voice. They would say, 'She sounds like she's grown.'”

People Bigs Used Girl Sound Voice Church Unusual Choir Church Choir Small Girl

Author:Jennifer Hudson

“I feel like it's my responsibility to honestly cover a lot of subjects in part because I have two little girls and I really want them when they grow up to have a voice.”

Want Feels Littles Two Girl Grows Voice Responsibility Growing Up Subjects Honestly

Author:Carre Otis

“What's weird is when you meet a girl who is 23 and you are talking to her, even her voice is high-pitched, she's young. You ask her how old she is, she says, 'Twenty-three, how old are you?' and when I tell her I'm 41 it's like I've just told her I have cancer. It's, 'Oh my God, how long have you had that?'”

Long Young Girl Three Asks Voice Talking Twenties Cancer

Author:Jamie Foxx

“I wished for eternal and intriguing muteness. I would be the Mysterious Dumb Girl, the Enigmatic Elf. The human voice no longer interested me.”

Humans Would Be Girl Voice Eternal Mysterious Dumb Intriguing Human Voice Enigmatic

Book:Who Will Run the Frog Hospital

Source: Who Will Run the Frog Hospital

“There comes a moment during which almost every girl or boy falls into melancholy; they are tormented by a vague inquietude which rests on everything and finds nothing to calm it. They seek solitude; they weep; the silence to be found in cloister attracts them: the image of peace that seems to reign in religious houses seduces them. They mistake the first manifestations of a developing sexual nature for the voice of God calling them to Himself; and it is precisely when nature is inciting them that they embrace a fashion of life contrary to nature's wish.”

“Gail Anderson-Dargatz has a noticing eye, a voice as unique as the countryside she writes about, and a heart large enough to love her entire cast of distinct and memorable characters. In The Cure for Death by Lightning she fashions an irresistible song out of the joys and dangers of growing up, the mysteries and wonders of life on a farm, the thrilling terror of trying to outrun the awful unseen force that pursues a growing girl. This novel opens a door to a shining, surprising world.”

“I really want women to throw their shoulders back and stand up straight and use their big girl voices and not feel like they're compromising their femininity to be strong and smart.”

Want Feels Use Bigs Girl Strong Voice Smart Shoulders Compromise Femininity Big Girl

Author:Katie Aselton

“You know, my father was a great encouragement for me because he spoke out for women's rights, he spoke out for girl's education. And at that time I said that why should I wait for someone else, why should I be looking to the government, to the army that they would help us? Why don't I raise my voice, why don't we speak up for our rights?”

“American and Vietnamese characters alike leap to life through the voice and eyes of a tenyearold girl-a protagonist so strong, loving, and vivid I longed to hand her a wedge of freshly cut papaya.”

Character Hands Eye Girl Strong Voice Cutting Leap Vivid Protagonists Vietnamese Wedges Papaya

Author:Mitali Perkins