Category: Inspiring Women & Men

If the shoe fits…

Marvelous Marilyn Monroe famously said:

“Give a girl the right shoes, and she can conquer the world”.

Hear, Hear! Every gal I know agrees!

 marilynandbilly

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a rose is a rose is a rose is a rose

This famous quotation from Gertrude Stein’s poem “Sacred Emily”, was parodied by Ernest Hemingway:  “a stone is a stein is a rock is a boulder is a pebble.”

Flowers

 Photograph by Rene Stoeltie

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If all the bearded “dudes” of today had his brain…

Quote of the day:

“Love is a serious mental disease”

Marble statue of  the ancient greek philosopher Plato

PLATO

Greek philosopher, BC 427-BC 347

Not just the wife of…

DOROTHEA TANNING

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Dorothea Tanning, the 34 year companion of the Surrealist painter Max Ernst, was a fantastic painter in her own right.

Photograph by Robert Motherwell, 1945

Discover her life and work on:

www.dorotheatanning.org

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Insomnies (Insomnias)
1957
Oil on canvas
81 1/2 x 57 1/8 in.
Moderna Museet, Stockholm