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.
AIMEE MULLINSYou know, I think there are certain words like ‘illegitimate’ that should not be used to describe a person.
More Aimee Mullins Quotes
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At some point in every person’s life, you will need an assisted medical device – whether it’s your glasses, your contacts, or as you age and you have a hip replacement or a knee replacement or a pacemaker. The prosthetic generation is all around us.
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I have no time for moaners. I like to chase my dreams and surround myself with other people who are chasing their dreams, too.
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Our insecurities are our disabilities, and I struggle with those as does everyone.
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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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It’s an objective fact that I am a double amputee, but it’s very subjective opinion as to whether that makes me disabled.
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Pamela Anderson has more prosthetic in her body than I do. Nobody calls her disabled.
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Success means doing as excellent a job as you can on that particular day. The people I admire most aren’t necessarily the most wonderful athletes.
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Ups and downs are a constant in life, and I’ve been belted into that roller coaster a thousand times.
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Sure, I’d love to have children some day. But world domination comes first.
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I don’t know what it’s like to be an arm amputee, or have even one flesh-and-bone leg, or to have cerebral palsy.
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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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You know, I think there are certain words like ‘illegitimate’ that should not be used to describe a person.
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Half of Hollywood has more prosthetic in their body than I do, but we don’t think of them as disabled.
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It’s hard enough for women to walk on high heels. And I’m on stilts!
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People presume my disability has to do with being an amputee, but that’s not the case.
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