Barbie Film Quotes

You don’t have to like me, I’m not a Facebook status.” “I know. And I still don’t like you, but--” “Good, I don’t like you either, so here’s what we’re going to do.” “I was in the middle of talking, Max. That’s just being rude and---” “As I was saying, we’re going to go over there … We’re going to film a segment. I’m going to do all the talking and you’re going to stand there and look pretty until I tell you to talk. Okay? Okay. Glad we got that all figured out.

I am a person of binges. I have never understood the phrase “too much of a good thing.” Look: it’s irrational, impossible. See fig. 1: when I was a child, I became obsessed with horses. I know, I know, all little girls are obsessed with horses. But I lived for them. I gorged on them. I begged for them in any incarnation: films, toys, patterns, photographs, posters. Once, I cut the hair off a Barbie and superglued it to the base of my spine. I thrilled to wear my pony tail under my clothes, in secret, my parents knowing nothing, thinking me merely human, but it rubbed off after two days, leaving long blond doll hairs clotting in the corners of the house. My birthday came, and my parents, who were still together then, splurged on an afternoon of horseback riding lessons. When it was time to leave, they found that I had knotted my hair into the horse’s mane so elaborately that they had to cut me away from it with a pair of rusted barn shears. I still have the clump of matted girl-and-horse hair hidden in a drawer, though after all the times I put it in my mouth, I admit that it is somewhat the worse for wear.

LEI: Io mi alzo dopo di lui, lui va a letto prima di me. LUI: Lei va a letto dopo di me, io mi alzo prima di lei. LEI: Facciamo di tutto tranne l'amore. LUI: È sorprendentemente facile. LEI: Basta scordarti. LUI: Che hai quelle cosine lì. LEI: Per giocare a mamma e papà. LUI: Come Ken. LEI: Come Barbie. LUI: Anche se i nostri corpi non sono d'accordo. LEI: Anche se ci svegliano di notte. LUI: Anche se si cercano senza trovarsi, ciascuno girato dalla sua parte. LEI: Anche se ululano alla morte. LUI: O all'amore. LEI: O alla morte dell'amore. LUI: Qui giacciamo noi.

It was true that the world didn’t have as many female programmers. In 1984, 37 percent of computer science majors were women, but by 1995, that percentage had plunged to nearly 25 percent. An NPR report found that this decline corresponded with the rise of personal computers, which were marketed largely to boys, as well as a glut of films propagating male geek culture, such as Revenge of the Nerds. “A colleague called us unicorns,” said Leigh Bauserman, an engineer who worked on Barbie Fashion Designer.