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I am, at this moment, what I have always been to him: an object of beauty. He has never loved me as a woman. — Philippa Gregory

I love working with women directors. They don't mind making you cute. — Jack Nicholson

... feeling as if all the happiness and support of their lives was about to be taken from them. — Louisa May Alcott

I'm the kind of woman who, when she walks into a party, all the other women leave the room. — Lara Flynn Boyle

We need a new political movement of women and men toward a new society. — Betty Friedan

One of the ways we women often handicap ourselves is thinking that once we've made a decision or a commitment, we can't change. — Gail Sheehy

This was a woman who lunched in fancy restaurants, filtered suitors based on their bank balances, and who looked at women like me as snacks. — Alessandra Torre

To all those women
strong enough to be heroes; fair enough to be ladies. This song is for you. — Robert Fanney

As he stalked back toward the produce stand. If the Canton gang had stooped to harassing women, — Jeri Smith-Ready

God is glorified not by calling strong women but by giving His strength to weak women. — Lydia Brownback

Women are cursed, and men are the proof. — Roseanne Barr

Wealthy women have rights in every country. And poor women don't. — Hillary Clinton

It may be the cock that crows, but it is the hen that lays the eggs. — Margaret Thatcher

The funny part about Islam is; even if you rape a woman, it would be considered as her fault. — M.F. Moonzajer

I've always been pretty confident. I grew up in a family of strong women, so I was always taught to be proud of who I am, the way I am. — Sofia Vergara

Style is a very personal thing and women should develop their own individual look. — Cat Deeley

Christianity has done more to elevate the status of women than any other movement in history. — Stasi Eldredge

The practice of putting women on pedestals began to die out when it was discovered that they could give orders better from there. — Betty Grable

I'm not hysterical." "Of course you are. All women are. Their moments of calm are merely recuperative periods between outbursts. I — Rex Stout

Women never understand. We fall in love with their defects, not their perfection. — Peter Danielson

Much of the demand for women in combat comes from female officers who are eager for medals and promotions. — Phyllis Schlafly

The legal bias for special protection for women has begun to wreak havoc with the Constitution's guarantee of equal protection. — Warren Farrell

I feel like the modeling industry is a little bit more accepting of women who make mistakes. They appreciate the idea of icons. — Lindsay Lohan

She was as lovely sleeping as she was dripping in sensuality at the fundraiser — Kailin Gow

I don't want my daughter to be educated. I think women should just be decorative. — Richard Brautigan

Wives are young men's mistresses, companions for middle age, and old men's nurses. — Francis Bacon

Mr John Langdon Davies warns women 'that when children cease to be altogether desirable, women cease to be altogether necessary'. — Virginia Woolf

The power of a woman is in her beauty. Show it off every time you have the chance — Bangambiki Habyarimana

And if all womankind banded together and took the male path, the world would turn into one huge brothel. — M. Ageyev

I love rock women. — Angel Haze

Our culture is getting better and better at encouraging women to speak, but it's not doing enough to listen to what they say when they do. — Lilit Marcus

Black women sharing close ties with each other, politically or emotionally, are not the enemies of Black men. — Audre Lorde

Judged by the normal standards of human affairs, the lives of men and women of God may look overburdened with suffering, and even inconclusive. — Eknath Easwaran

It's only now I realize how easy it was to do so on the backs of other women's sons. — Helen Simonson

Don't be scared ... Women can handle the worst kind of pain. You'll find out one day. — Gayle Forman

Men and women balance each other out and we have to get to a point where we are comfortable with appreciating each other. — Beyonce Knowles

Cosmetic surgery processes the bodies of woman-made women, who make up the vast majority of its patient pool, into man-made women. — Naomi Wolf

Money is the sincerest of all flattery. Women love to be flattered. So do men. — Robert A. Heinlein

Vanity is becoming a nuisance, I can see why women give it up, eventually. But I'm not ready for that yet. — Margaret Atwood

I certainly think that 10 to 20 years from now, clearly the majority of veterinarians will be women. — Richard Adams

He said, 'They're only whores,' as though their very availability rendered them worthless. — Ellen Kushner

Politics is a potent way to empower women. — Preneet Kaur

She was no intellectual, but men were scrupulous about avoiding intellectual women unless they had the sense to keep it well hidden. — Margaret Way

Because he was suffering doubts about himself and his future, Adams may have felt comfort demeaning the behavior and the character of women. — Paul C. Nagel

How strange women are. — Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Some women feel the best cure for a broken heart is a new beau. — Gene Tierney

Frankly speaking, I like women. In my heart, I am still teenager. And I am very open and I don't want to hide this. — Mikhail Prokhorov

She was trying to get rid of a religious hangover. — Simone De Beauvoir

It takes a strong woman to tolerate a weak man. That said, it takes a strong man to tolerate a weak woman, too. — Cathy Burnham Martin

Nothing is so oppressive as a secret: women find it difficult to keep one long; and I know a goodly number of men who are women in this regard. — Jean De La Fontaine

Communication is the key to successful relationships. — Jeanne Phillips

Let's face it, there are no plain women on television. — Anna Ford

You can't go through life without your heart being bruised or broken. Otherwise, you're not truly, fully, a person. — JoBeth Williams

Women are free in the Islamic Republic in the selection of their activities and their future and their clothing. — Ruhollah Khomeini

The Chinese proverb says, when sleeping women wake, mountains move. — Sarah Bessey

Women who don't think they can get a neat guy hang onto losers because something is better than nothing. — Laura Schlessinger

You know, lieutenant, you wear your weapon the way other women wear pearls."
"It's not a fashion accessory. — J.D. Robb

Women today have more of an overview of their lives and how marriage is or is not a part of it. — Helen Reddy

Lainie, of course, would never turn gray. No respectable woman from Texas ever would."
~ A Woman of Fortune — Kellie Coates Gilbert

Men don't avoid successful women because they're jealous; they often do it to avoid being in competition with her next job promotion. — Ian K. Smith

Women are created to inspire ... neither men nor women utilize this well. — Sameh Elsayed

Like many rich men, he thought in anecdotes; like many simple women, she thought in terms of biography. — Anita Brookner

It is a 'fight' till we are finished.. — Abha Maryada Banerjee

While men's rights are guaranteed by specific language in the Constitution, women's equal rights aren't mentioned. — Carolyn Maloney

How? Well, if a girl has had enough of every man who exists, her only remaining desire could be for a man who doesn't exist at all ... — Italo Calvino

Growing old is not all sweetness and light. Old women especially are invisible. — Ruth Rendell

As has been long observed, men are people, but women are women. — Cordelia Fine

It is not possible that it is God's will that women are making 77 cents on a dollar. — Thomas Perez

Yes the sex scenes are explicit but we all love the dirty bits! — Airam

If there was one thing I'd like to teach young women, it would be that you can eat and still be fit and lean. — Torrie Wilson

Women need attention therefore women will complain, develop hatred for men and say that you're the one to blame. — Drake

Women truly are better than men. Otherwise, they'd be intolerable. — Edward Abbey

Now women in comedy is a trendy topic, and people are hungering for women's voices in a way that they haven't before. — Rachel Bloom

Happiness is individualized. Don't box it in. Let it fly. — A.D. Posey

Women
a mistake, or did He do it to us on purpose? — Jack Nicholson

Yes, madam," he said, with the exceeding politeness of a man who has just imagined raping you. — Karan Mahajan

In our 20s, women in my generation, we all wanted to be Laurie Anderson. — Sandra Tsing Loh

I look forward to the day when there are more women politicians accepted in their own right and not as 'women politicians.' — Preneet Kaur

I'd once overheard my daddy tell my momma that the six Winston boys had inherited their father's ability to charm snakes, the IRS, and women. — Penny Reid

I think women are taught to ask permission about everything. We don't realize that we are entitled and we do have a say in our lives. — Doris Roberts

This was done to you by men and women whose only desire was to enslave you; they have succeeded so well that you are proud of your slavery. — Orson Scott Card

People are more violently opposed to fur than leather because it's safer to harass rich women than motorcycle gangs. — Alexei Sayle

I think many people, especially from other cultures, just don't understand the role hair plays in black women's lives. — Solange Knowles

Conditions for all women will improve when there are more women in leadership roles giving strong and powerful voice to their needs and concerns. — Sheryl Sandberg

One of the goals of the Feminist Elite is to reinforce to women the idea that men are obsolete. — Tammy Bruce

We need more portrayals of women as competent professionals and happy mothers - or even happy professionals and competent mothers. — Sheryl Sandberg

The women all want to dance. I dance all night every night. — Minnesota Fats

There were many peddlers like her among the prisoners: women who were only trying to make a living by selling vegetables, which was against the law. — Anonymous

I see other black women imitate my style, which is no style at all, but just letting our hair be itself. They call it the Afro Look. — Miriam Makeba

Dramatic art in her opinion is knowing how to fill a sweater. — Bette Davis

I think that Saudi women are very powerful. And I think that Saudi men are the greatest support to Saudi women. — Lubna Olayan

The majority of women commit the strategic error of attempting to excel in a maximum of fields in order to satisfy all their customers' needs. — Christiane Collange

all men were like this, their thoughts rose no higher, and they lived only to gratify on the bodies of women their brutal and humiliating needs. One — James Baldwin

The great truth is that women actually like men, and men can never believe it. — Isabel Paterson

I believe, firmly, that women are always right. Ah, I should actually rephrase that: I ... don't. — Bo Burnham

Women are to be valued for so much more than their sexuality — Sinead O'Connor

Society is a little more forgiving of two women kissing than two men. It's sad but true. — Tiffani Thiessen

I wish the world was run by women. Women who have given birth and know the value of their creation. — Simin Daneshvar

Southern women often marry a man knowing that he is the father of many little slaves. They do not trouble themselves about it. — Harriet Ann Jacobs

There are two categories of women. Those who are women and those who are men's wives. — Charlotte Whitton