Julianne Moore

“They encourage young women, and some middle-aged women, to be interested in somebody else's narrative rather than their own…I want [my daughter and her friends] to be interested in what's happening in their own lives.”

Julianne Moore  actress/children’s author

on gossip-centric magazines/rags

Juliette Gordon Low

“The simplest way of saying this for the very young Scout is to do a good turn to

 someone every day: that is, to be a giver and not a taker. This is the spirit that

makes the older Scout into a fine, useful, dependable woman." 

Juliette Gordon Low  founder, Girl Scouts

Hedy Lamarr

“Any girl can be glamorous. All you have to do is stand still and look stupid.”

 Hedy Lamarr  actress & co-inventor of the early

technique for spread spectrum communications and

frequency hopping, necessary to wireless communication

from the pre-computer age to the present day

Leigh Newman

“There is somebody out there who gets it—it being you.”

 

 Leigh Newman  editor/writer