Being A Woman Quotes

You know the hardest thing about having cerebral palsy and being a woman? It's plucking your eyebrows. That's how I originally got pierced ears. — Geri Jewell

I was wanting to be a kid at 18 instead of being a young woman. — Kristy McNichol

Being present here and now is the highest compliment you can pay to a woman in your life. — Lada Ray

I decided to throw out everything I thought I knew about following Christ, being a woman, being a godly wife, masculinity, and marriage. — April Cassidy

Unfortunately, modeling takes you with no transition from being a girl to being a business woman. — Karolina Kurkova

My instincts are all against a woman being too frank and at her ease with me. It is no compliment to a man. — Arthur Conan Doyle

Being alone and liking it is, for a woman, an act of treachery, an infidelity far more threatening than adultery. — Molly Haskell

I would love to get a role that changes the landscape of being an African American woman in television and film. — Candice Patton

Men may feel just disempowered by intimacy, by being close to a woman, and also by feeling the tender feelings that they're ashamed of. — Gloria Steinem

Devon Hamilton-Zemaitis was a beautiful woman. Being dead didn't change that. — Rachel Gibson

I'm not trying to make myself look like a girl because I'm not a girl anymore. I'm very happy about being a grown woman. — Sharon Stone

The hardest part about being a woman is figuring out what to wear. — Caitlyn Jenner

There is pain in being a woman, yes, but there is pride in it, too. — Mary Pauline Lowry

I thank Lord Brahma that your preference doesn't extend to a man being loyal to same woman for many lifetimes! — Amish Tripathi

I like being a woman, even in a man's world. After all, men can't wear dresses, but we can wear the pants. — Whitney Houston

I don't think of myself as being a woman and having anything to prove, — Eileen Collins

I have no private life at all. I am a hunted woman. I can't take a step without being questioned and surrounded. — Brigitte Bardot

I like being a woman, but I'm a little rough around the edges. I've been bungee jumping twice, but I was scared. — Edy Ganem

Timing was everything when it came to being a woman - the moment you entered the world could seal your fate. — J. Courtney Sullivan

The age I'm at now, you go from being a young girl to suddenly you blossom into a woman. You ripen, you know? And then you start to rot. — Liv Tyler

Being a woman is a terribly difficult trade since it consists principally of dealings with men. — Joseph Conrad

Being a grown-up woman doesn't mean you can't look beautiful, individual and different. — Twiggy

What kind of country is this where a woman can't weep her heart out on the highways and byways without being tormented by retired bill-brokers! — Samuel Beckett

Without a doubt ... the worst part of being a single woman was having to take care of your own car. — Lisa Kleypas

It is so fascinating that someone can commit their whole entire lifestyle to being such a fantastic woman when I'm such a bum about it. — Kesha

There is no formula that I'm aware of for being a successful or fulfilled woman today. — Hillary Clinton

It's important to have the diversity of thought and approach that comes with being a woman. — Dana Bash

Being a woman is a very powerful thing, I think, and you don't want to abuse that. — Juno Temple

A feminist is someone who loathes being a woman and who dislikes the chief feminine characteristics. — Gilbert K. Chesterton

A woman must be nursed into subsistence by love, where a man can become stronger by being hated. - from 'Cows in Art Class — Charles Bukowski

When a man is attacked in print, it's usually for saying what he says; when a woman is attacked in print, it's often for being who she is. — Margaret Atwood

As a kid, I dreamed of being a pop star, a glamorous woman and traveling the world. And I've done that all my life. — Samantha Fox

Being afraid of having an endoscopy (if you're a man) and giving birth (if you're a woman). — Paulo Coelho

I think there are a lot of men who feel they're being emasculated by having the woman be in charge; I've never had that problem. — Ridley Scott

A woman mixed of such fine elements
That were all virtue and religion dead
She'd make them newly, being what she was. — George Eliot

I represent more the healthy, happy, curvy, strong woman. And that sounds much healthier to me than being 80 pounds and skinny as a bean. — Heidi Klum

I can't bear being seen naked. I'm not exactly a tiny woman. When Sophia Loren is naked, this is a lot of nakedness. — Sophia Loren

Being a writer brings out a sassy woman inside me, and I love her so. — Anna Bayes

For who could resist a woman who could fall from being queen to commoner and yet still carry herself as if greatness was within? — Philippa Gregory

Besides being a model, I'm a human and a woman. — Crystal Renn

The first path a human being ever travels is the path that leads out of the maternal womb. Every human being's first labyrinth is that of a woman. — Jacques Attali

On the basis of being a woman, by playing an alien, I avoid playing someone's girlfriend here on Earth because that's a bit of a canker sore. — Zoe Saldana

I don't wanna be shaped like a girl. I love being shaped like a woman, and trust me ladies, your man won't mind either. — Miley Cyrus

I thought she was the funniest woman, and I believed being a comedian was the most exciting thing you could be. — Maya Rudolph

I like being a woman and having a womanly body. — Jennie Garth

Women's bodies are curvy, sensual, it's about being happy to be a woman - and sexy is always good — Donatella Versace

You will manage to keep a woman in love with you, only for as long as you can keep her in love with the person she becomes when she is with you. — C. JoyBell C.

It's my absolute passionate belief that every single human being, man, woman, or child, is aching to find a face-to-face relationship with God. — Sheila Walsh

To mind being disliked by a woman you don't desire and are not married to is yet another serious failure of common sense. — Wendell Berry

The idea of being a single woman in Hollywood is a very peculiar thing. — Marsha Mason

I was always more interested in being a woman first and an advertising person second. — Shirley Polykoff

The idea of being pleasured by a female lover intrigues you but I am not sure that you like such company otherwise. You are very much a man's woman. — Noelle Mack

Beautiful quality that women have, which is we like to get together and gab. It's time to elevate that aspect of being a woman. — Elizabeth Lesser

A good husband be the best sort of plaster for to cure a young woman's ailments. — Moliere

Man is a question; woman is an answer. The mistake women make today is to offer themselves as answers before being questioned. — Jose Bergamin

Being in love doesn't mean loving. You may be in love with a woman and yet hate her. — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

It's harder being a woman director because on the whole women don't have husbands or boyfriends who are willing to be wives — Jane Campion

Being a celebrity is probably the closest to being a beautiful woman as you can get. — Kevin Costner

For me, I am a really tall woman, and I am really tall in heels, and I feel bigger, and I like being bigger. I think I was a king in a past life. — Alysia Reiner

If being a woman is a factor politically, it's usually not because of a conscious bias, but because women are a novelty. — Madeleine M. Kunin

Your problem is that you have never fully understood the power of being a desired woman. — Kyra Davis

God, he loved being a bloke. He loved it so much. He wouldn't be a woman for all the money in the world. — Dave Franklin

Not everything in life has to be about finding "The One." Sometimes a girl just wants to have fun. — Mandy Hale

Everyone knows a homosexual is no closer to being a woman than a rhinoceros. — Jeanette Winterson

I don't think it's not feminist to use every tool you have to succeed, and part of that is being a woman - presenting yourself in a certain way. — Christina Hendricks

I certainly know about the oppression and prejudices of being black and a woman and from the South. — Clarice Taylor

Not every woman was worthy of being called a woman. — Milan Kundera

I began to understand that when a woman was looking at the sky, she wasn't looking for anything. She was just being still. — A Que

There is no doubt that a woman's economic empowerment is very much interconnected to her health and the well being of her children. — Helene D. Gayle

Put another way, RBG was already a radical just by being herself - a woman who beat the odds to make her mark. — Irin Carmon

Being a mother is no longer a liability, and being a woman is no longer a pre-existing condition! That's what change looks like. — Kathleen Sebelius

Being a famous print journalist is like being the best-dressed woman on radio. — Robin Williams

I grew as close to Madonna as I've ever been to a woman without being romantically involved. — Nile Rodgers

I want my books to force readers to recognise the fact that a woman is a human being just like them. — Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

I think being a woman is like being Irish ... Everyone says you're important and nice, but you take second place all the time. — Iris Murdoch

I resent it being a truth universally acknowledged, no matter what era I find myself in, that a single woman of thirty must be in want of a husband. — Laurie Viera Rigler

A philosopher being asked what was the first thing necessary to win the love of a woman, answered, Opportunity! — Thomas Moore

At the cry of a new born salt is being sprinkle at the wound of a barren woman — Peter Adejimi

There's a lot more to being a woman than being 18 years old on the cover of Maxim magazine. — Beth Broderick

We wanted to be achievers, but being an achiever didn't mean that you stopped being a woman. — Peggy Fleming

Amnesty International Survey found that 25 percent of people believe a woman is to blame for being raped if she dresses provocatively. — Caitlin Moran

What's the point of being a lesbian if a woman is going to look and act like an imitation man? — Rita Mae Brown

It's odd how fast a beautiful woman can turn a guy's mind into lint storage. Just by being a beautiful woman. — Dennis Lehane

This was one benefit of being a grown man and not a kid: I wanted to impress this woman, but not to the point of getting myself killed. — Victor LaValle

Sexuality is part of being a woman, it's part of what empowers us when we're smart enough to know how to use it. — Halle Berry

I cannot say that I have been hindered all my life by the permutation of genes that resulted in me being born a woman. — Judy LaMarsh

Making a woman laugh. What is that about? And the prettier the woman, the more satisfaction I get. It doesn't make any sense, but I'm being honest. — Larry David

Being a woman in a male-dominated industry, you are so afraid of people thinking you are weak. — Erin Andrews

A man may welcome his beloved with circumstance, but a woman's love and her concern for his well-being are discreet. — Franz Grillparzer

Until you become a woman you don't know the things that come with being a woman. — Bethenny Frankel

What a feat, she thinks, to want to marry every woman he fucks. He is so good at being in love that Ernest Hemingway makes a rotten husband. — Naomi Wood

Not everything which comes from the birth parts of a woman is a human being. — Cristin O'Keefe Aptowicz

Damn there were days being a woman confused the hell out of her.- Aella — Eve Langlais

I'm very physical. It's an important part of being a woman - feeling good about yourself and really being in tune with your personality. — Summer Glau

A woman has a responsibility and a privilege that a man doesn't have of given birth to another human being. — Peter Kreeft

Being a woman has only bothered me in climbing trees. — Frances Perkins

And the great advantage of being a literary woman, was that you could go everywhere and do everything. — Henry James

I love being a woman and I love being feminine. — Charlize Theron

Is that kind of disrespect... normal?"
"It's not normal. But it's not unexpected. It's the curse of being a woman". — Renee Ahdieh

There is no good answer to being a woman; the art may instead lie in how we refuse the question. — Rebecca Solnit