And certainly, we have come far enough in our technology that our language can evolve, because it has an impact.
AIMEE MULLINSI think that everyone has something about themselves that they feel is their weakness… their ‘disability.’
More Aimee Mullins Quotes
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The power of the human will to compete and the drive to excel beyond the body’s normal capabilities is most beautifully demonstrated in the arena of sport.
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I’m not an advocate for disability issues. Human issues are what interest me.
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If you watch any John Hughes film of the eighties, that was my childhood experience.
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The legs that I have made are far more perfect than the ones nature would have given me – my mother’s side of the family have awful legs.
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In athletics, the idea of possibility is presumed. It’s not ‘if;’ it’s ‘how.’
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With L’Oreal, I get to be Aimee Mullins, model. No qualifier. And that means everything to me.
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The idea of prosthetics is a tool. Most people’s cell phones are prosthetics. If you leave your cell phone at home.
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For me, I never ever felt the ownership or any identity with any community of disabilities. I didn’t grow up being told that I was a disabled child.
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It’s society that disables an individual by not investing in enough creativity to allow for someone to show us the quality that makes them rare and valuable and capable.
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I’m not an advocate for disability issues. Human issues are what interest me. You can’t possibly speak for a diverse group of people.
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Everyone is really afraid of getting out there and not being good. That’s the challenge:
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The best beauty secret, besides sleep and plenty of water, is do whatever it is – before you go out, before you need to feel beautiful – do whatever makes you feel confident.
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You know, I think there are certain words like ‘illegitimate’ that should not be used to describe a person.
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When I watch Mad Men and I see the patronising attitudes to women that are so shocking for all of us to watch now,
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Giving up is conceding that things will never get better, and that is just not true.
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