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Françoise Giroud
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“Off-the-rack solutions, like bargain basement dresses, never fit anyone.”
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“Equal rights for the sexes will be achieved only when mediocre women occupy high positions.”
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“Advisors are generally brilliant theoreticians but wretched practitioners.”
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“Being a professional ... is making fewer mistakes than others, as few as possible.”
Françoise Giroud, Swiss-born French journalist, screenwriter, writer, politician
(1916 - 2003)
Born: France Gourdji.