“When women let their hair down, it means either sexiness or craziness or death, the three by Victorian times having become virtually synonymous.”

Ophelia Has a Lot to Answer For (1997)

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Canadian writer 1939

Ilona Andrews American husband-and-wife novelist duo

Source: Magic Burns

“Let's have a good clean three-legged death race.”

Rick Riordan book The Hidden Oracle

Source: The Hidden Oracle

“I been watchin' you, workin day and night, slavin so hard you barely have time to catch your breath. People do that for three reasons. Either they crazy, or stupid, or tryin' to forget.”

Nicholas Sparks book The Notebook

Source: The Notebook

“create a totally androgynous (and manipulable) world where men and women would become virtually indistinguishable.”

Kenneth Minogue (1930–2013) Australian political theorist

How Civilizations Fall

“I like someone who is a little crazy but coming from a good place. I think scars are sexy because it means you made a mistake that led to a mess.”

Angelina Jolie (1975) American actress, film director, and screenwriter

“Walk right in, sit right down, baby let your hair hang down”

Gus Cannon (1883–1979) American blues musician

Song Walk Right In (1927)
Context: Walk right in, sit right down, baby let your hair hang down.
Everybody's talking 'bout a new way of walking;
Do you want to lose you mind?