Vanity

Person · Open Library

Works

27

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type

Person

Gender

Male

Origin

Nashville

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Listeners

49,055

Total plays

694,251

There are several artists that use the name "Vanity." 1. Denise Katrina Matthews (b. January 4, 1959 - d. February 15, 2016), better known as Vanity but sometimes credited as Denise Matthews-Smith or D.D. Winters, was a Canadian-born singer, songwriter, dancer, actress, model, and full-time preacher. She was the lead singer for the Prince-mentored female trio Vanity 6, which recorded the 1982 R&B hit "Nasty Girl." Matthews formally gave up her stage name "Vanity" and became a born-again Christ

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

1. Extensive Reorganization of the Plastid Genome of Trifolium subterraneum (Fabaceae) Is Associated with Numerous Repeated Sequences and Novel DNA Insertions

   · 2008 · cited 203x

2. TIMP-2 mediates the anti-invasive effects of the nitric oxide-releasing prodrug JS-K in breast cancer cells

   · 2008 · cited 49x

3. Leptin utilizes Jun N-terminal kinases to stimulate the invasion of MCF-7 breast cancer cells

   · 2008 · cited 32x

4. Thematic Analysis of Intergenerational Transmission of Trauma in Latinx Immigrant Families in the Southern US

   · 2022 · cited 4x

5. Entrepreneurial Abilities and Attitude of Business Students as Determinants of their Interest in Starting a Business

   · 2023 · cited 4x

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Quotes

• “Vanity was the beginning and the end of Sir Walter Elliot's character; vanity of person and of situation.”
• “It beareth the name of Vanity Fair, because the town where it is kept is "lighter than vanity."”
• “'Tis solitude should teach us how to die; It hath no flatterers; vanity can give No hollow aid; alone — man with his God must strive.”
• “Ecclesiastes said that "all is vanity," Most modern preachers say the same, or show itBy their examples of true Christianity: In short, all know, or very soon may know it.”
• “Applause is the spur of noble minds, the end and aim of weak ones.”
• “That they may not become too complacent or delighted in married life, he makes them distressed by the shortcomings of their partners, or humbles them through willful offspring, or afflicts them with the want or loss of children. But, if in all these matters he is more merciful to them, he shows them by diseases and dangers how unstable and passing all mortal blessings are, that they may not be puffed up with vain glory.”

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Wikidata facts

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