Quotes From "Pink Boots And A Machete: My Journey From Nfl Cheerleader To National Geographic Explorer" By Mireya Mayor

A budding fashionista even at four, I would capture the...
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A budding fashionista even at four, I would capture the little lizards and latch them, still living, onto my earlobes as earrings. Most girls wouldn't touch them, I thought they completed the outfit. Mireya Mayor
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Every morning in the middle of nowhere, without electricity or anyone to impress, I'd take great care in picking out my outfit and hover in front of a business card-size mirror to apply my lip gloss and check my eyebrows. I also felt I had a strong case for bringing a little black dress on expeditions. Village parties spring up more often than you might expect, and despite never having been a Girl Scout, I like to be prepared. Mireya Mayor