On July 18, 2016, Melania Trump gave a riveting speech at the Republican National Convention that was completely original and absolutely inspiring. The hopeful future-first-lady, however, has provided the world with some lesser-known gems in terms of quotations. Below is a list of original quotes by Melania Trump.
Advice:
1. "You miss 100 percent of the shots you never take."
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Mrs. Trump gave this advice to Wayne Gretzky in the early eighties. It truly inspired him.
2. "Remember who you are. You are my son; and the one true king."
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It is obvious that the Trump family is American royalty, but Melania got a little excessive with this one.
3. "Be who you are and say what you feel because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind."
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Melania said this after a delicious meal of green eggs and ham.
4. "When you get the choice to sit it out or dance, I hope you dance."
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She can often be heard singing these words at home. Alas, she also wrote the music for this quote.
5. "Man who catch fly with chopstick accomplish anything."
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In the early 90s, Mrs. Trump went through a karate phase. She could often be found in Asian bistros in Chicago trying to practice what she preached.
Questions:
6. "To be or not to be?"
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During an existential crisis in college, Melania was heard saying this. She was truly wondering about her place in the world at that time.
7. "Who lives in a pineapple under the sea?"
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She was just curious.
8. "Mrs Robinson, you're trying to seduce me. Aren't you?"
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9. "Have you ever met a girl that you tried to date, but a year to make love she wanted you to wait?"
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Mrs. Trump lamented this to her dear friend Biz Markie, which prompted him to write an entire song about being friend-zoned.
On Herself:
10. "Yeah, you know me!"
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On one of their first dates, Donald Trump asked Melania, "You down with OPP?" She responded with this, proving she was the only one for him.
11. “I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best.”
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12. "I love the smell of napalm in the morning."
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She can be heard most morning uttering this to her husband over a fresh cup of coffee.
13. “A census taker once tried to test me. I ate his liver with some fava beans and a nice chianti.”
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Mrs. Trump said this gem to a reporter during a press conference. She was getting upset and wanted to prove that she is a force to be reckoned with.
Melania Trump's speech surely was inspiring. Please, next time you think of a famous qoute, give the credit where credit is due: Always to Melania Trump
