It’s hard enough for women to walk on high heels. And I’m on stilts!
AIMEE MULLINSI would slide into second with my prostheses, and the girl on the base could either step aside or meet two wooden sticks.
More Aimee Mullins Quotes
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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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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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It is our humanity, and all the potential within it that makes us beautiful.
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Life is about making your own happiness – and living by your own rules.
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There’s an important difference and distinction between the objective medical fact of my being an amputee and the subjective societal opinion of whether or not I’m disabled.
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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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I’ve had journalists asking me, ‘What do we call you – is it handicapped, are you disabled, physically challenged?’
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I would slide into second with my prostheses, and the girl on the base could either step aside or meet two wooden sticks.
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Adversity is just change that we haven’t adapted ourselves to yet.
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I’m not an advocate for disability issues. Human issues are what interest me.
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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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Our insecurities are our disabilities, and I struggle with those as does everyone.
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If you watch any John Hughes film of the eighties, that was my childhood experience.
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I feel that I’ve lived and see the same evolution in this regard around disability.
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The Pentagon isn’t a place that champions individuality and innovation.
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