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In my own eyes, I could only see how ridiculous I looked. How typical white-girl-goes-to-Africa. But in their eyes, the hair was a way to make me part of them, at least for a moment.


Jessica Posner

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JESSICA SIMPSON It's not my plan or whatever in my life to be a sex symbol. It never is. You are who you are, bu...
JESSICA BIEL I'm always thinking about what a black lady would think about what I'm doing, just because I...
JESSICA WILLIAMS The better the coverage, the more discriminating the viewer.
JESSICA SAVITCH He makes a face and tosses the flower at me. It lands on my cheek, and I pick it up and twirl it bet...
JESSICA KHOURY There's nothing worse than being disappointed in somebody.
JESSICA SIMPSON As all entrepreneurs know, you live and die by your ability to prioritize. You must focus on the mos...
JESSICA JACKLEY Now, should we treat women as independent agents, responsible for themselves? Of course. But being r...
JESSICA VALENTI Television news is a delicate balance of serving public good and private gain.
JESSICA SAVITCH I think that freshness and that innocence is something that is missing from a lot of female singers....
JESSICA SIMPSON Basketball would have been the natural sport to play, but it's a little too aggressive for me, s...
JESSICA WILLIAMS My idea of beauty is somebody that doesn't have to try too much, someone who is effortless and f...
JESSICA ENNIS Through a huge duration of my life, someone has always picked up after me. And when you're on yo...
JESSICA SIMPSON When he's late for dinner, I know he's either having an affair or is lying dead in the street. I alw...
JESSICA TANDY My theory is that if you look confident you can pull off anything - even if you have no clue what yo...
JESSICA ALBA You've done a nice job decorating the White House.
JESSICA SIMPSON Twenty-three is old. It's almost 25, which is like almost mid-20s.
JESSICA SIMPSON I think that freshness and that innocence is something that is missing from a lot of female singers....
JESSICA SIMPSON Some people's lives seem to flow in a narrative; mine had many stops and starts. That's what trauma ...
JESSICA STERN People will always consider me a cartoon character, a bimbo. They will never give me credit.
JESSICA HAHN Billy Graham talks about how he doesn't judge people. I don't either. Some people I am just ...
JESSICA HAHN Something that doesn't show sweat. Something that is no fuss; something that isn't see-through. Thos...
JESSICA ALBA they're like an accessory!!
JESSICA SIMPSON We're eyeballing the first line ... Something that gets an emotional response out of one of the coun...
JESSICA EADS I have problems because I'm very expressive, and usually red lipstick gets on my teeth and face.
JESSICA CHASTAIN Tammy Faye, I pray for every day. I really liked her. I wanted to be in their family.
JESSICA HAHN Tammy Faye, I really like the woman. I wanted to be her kid.
JESSICA HAHN Tammy Faye said, I am so happy that Jessica Hahn is so ugly, because now I don't feel so bad.
JESSICA HAHN There's a really positive side of being an introvert - you really pick up on things a lot more t...
JESSICA WILLIAMS I know that I'm already in the history books and that people are going to remember me as the pri...
JESSICA LYNCH Women may not have it easy, but we are given a fairer chance to reach for the top.
JESSICA SAVITCH What's gratifying for me and interesting is that people are picking up on exactly what I want th...
JESSICA ABEL Finding a technical cofounder would have been difficult for me. I was an English major and didn'...
JESSICA LIVINGSTON I don't look at Twitter between events because it's a distraction but I will ring my fiance ...
JESSICA ENNIS I was born in America, but I consider myself a Filipino.
JESSICA SANCHEZ My identity is linked to my grandmother, who's pure Filipino, as pure as you can probably get. A...
JESSICA HAGEDORN When I wake up in night sweats, that's what I'm thinking about: what if someone grabs me fro...
JESSICA WILLIAMS Even if your life is at its worst you must SMILE! You never know when you're going to meet the one w...
JESSICA BIEL Training is full-on. Some days I really don't want to get out of bed and hit that track again. S...
JESSICA ENNIS They were crossing British Columbia-Idaho border, and they handed in their passports and they were t...
JESSICA ABNEY