When I watch Mad Men and I see the patronising attitudes to women that are so shocking for all of us to watch now,
AIMEE MULLINSIf you watch any John Hughes film of the eighties, that was my childhood experience.
More Aimee Mullins Quotes
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Life is about making your own happiness – and living by your own rules.
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I hate the words ‘handicapped’ and ‘disabled’. They imply that you are less than whole. I don’t see myself that way at all.
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Confidence is the sexiest thing a woman can have. It’s much sexier than any body part.
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An athlete experiences the emotions of pain and elation through triumph and defeat, through teamwork and individuality, as nothing more than a human being…that is the true glory of sport.
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In sports, I refused to do any interviews that were just going to become human-interest stories. Don’t turn me into a tragic heroine.
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I think that everyone has something about themselves that they feel is their weakness… their ‘disability.’
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I had a paper round and every night I would put the dinner on before Mum came home from work. I was capable because I had to be.
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Everyone is really afraid of getting out there and not being good. That’s the challenge:
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I admire the ones who keep coming back and doing it, time after time.
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Belief in oneself is incredibly infectious. It generates momentum, the collective force of which far outweighs any kernel of self-doubt that may creep in.
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Beauty is not skin-deep; it can be a means of self-affirmation, a true indicator of personality and confidence.
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I’ve said this before, but I believe more than ever that confidence is sexier than any body part.
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I like that Pilates compromises the mind and body. It’s not just about being able to run around the block a few times.
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I feel that I’ve lived and see the same evolution in this regard around disability.
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I’m not an advocate for disability issues. Human issues are what interest me.
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