Wise Women: Wit and Wisdom from Some of the World's Most Extraordinary Women

Author(s): Carole McKenzie

General & World History

"Never lend your car to anyone to whom you have given birth". (Erma Bombeck). Women are never at a loss to express themselves, and smart women will have something to say for every occasion. "Wise Women" is a hilarious, ribald and revealing collection of observations and inspirational quotations reflecting the wit and intelligence of women across the ages. Those quoted range from Dorothy Parker to Joan Rivers, Mae West to Joan Collins, Queen Victoria to Princess Diana, Joanna Lumley to Pamela Stephenson, Beyonce to Adele, Cheryl Cole to Lady Gaga. The famous and infamous of theatre, film, politics, philosophy and literature are featured, waxing lyrical on numerous topics from affairs, ageing, men and motherhood to sex, work and what women want!


Product Information

A thought-provoking and humorous compendium of soundbites from women on an A to Z of topics

Carole McKenzie is a former teacher who later moved into management training. Having coached hundreds in the art of public speaking, she has since written several books on the subject, as well as three other titles in the Quotable series, Quotable Sex, Quotable Royalty and Quotable Politics. She lives in Kinross, Scotland.

General Fields

  • : 9781780575957
  • : Mainstream Publishing
  • : Mainstream Publishing
  • : 31 December 2012
  • : 222mm X 138mm
  • : United Kingdom
  • : 01 February 2013
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Carole McKenzie
  • : Carole McKenzie
  • : 256
  • : 256
  • : 080.82
  • : 080.82
  • : Hardback
  • : Hardback