Female Quotes

Saddest of all are the women who were brought up to believe that self-sacrifice is the highest female virtue. They made the sacrifice, often willingly, and they are still waiting for the blessing.

I emitted some civetlike female stink, a distinct perfume of sexual wanting, that he had followed to find me here in the dark.

The "difficult" female character can-and will-do the shocking, the unexpected and, as a consequence, will give your story an immediate jolt of energy. She is the character who doesn't fit the mold.

By judging differently and by recognizing their female experiences and bringing them to bear on the Supreme Court's decision, Ginsburg and O'Connor both made it legitimate for people to be different.

This toxic striving for perfection is a female thing. How many men obsess about being perfect? For men, generally, good enough is good enough.

And I think a woman should find it a joy to be female because God made both male and female.

Sexism is real and it persists in film and television. I've seen female directors openly undermined by male cinematographers in front of the entire crew

Much female conversation is, in fact, about survival - but in code.

Why should men arrogate to themselves the right to regulate female purity?

May 12-13: Sowed Hemp at Muddy hole by Swamp. August 7: Began to separate the Male from the Female at Do - rather too late.

The hamadryas baboon is a harem holder where one male mates with multiple females.

I had uterine cancer, which is the most under-funded and under-researched of all the female cancers.

The next Christ will perhaps be a female Christ.

I'm more proud of my upper body. Let's just say I'm a typical female in that way.

I think women across Australia, particularly, are a bit fed up with this constant attack and belittling of women in politics, and particularly the role of a female as a Prime Minister.

I'm not sure I even need a lover, male or female. Sometimes I think I'd settle for five good friends.

Ron Syriac, a golf writer and friend, was quoted as saying, "Annika is no longer a female golfer. She's a golfer." That's truly all I ever aspired to be.

I think it is kind of depressing how few female filmmakers there are. I think it is in general depressing how few women there are in ... important positions in society

I hope and look forward to the day that there will be a female president of the United States.

I feel like male patriarchy generally has been about repressing female sexuality because it's "scary."

The female body is a chthonian machine, indifferent to the spirit who inhabits it.

A lot of panel programmes rely on men topping each other, or sparring with each other, which is not generally a very female thing.

In the history of the hip hop world...there has been one, single, solitary human being in the history of the world. One female rapper to sell more albums than me in the first week.

I'm in my dressing room about to play to a sold-out crowd at the O2 arena in Ireland. Name a female rapper who's ever done that and I will give you $100,000.

As a female filmmaker it's important to have a voice for and about women. We have a lot of valuable stories to tell and young girls need to hear them.

To me, hip hop will never be right until female rappers have a stronger voice in it.

When men create movies about femme fatales, it really is always about how that female can destroy that male. It's not really about what's happening on the interior of that female.

A high degree of intellectual refinement in the female is the surest pledge society can have for the improvement of the male.

Through sources, we have obtained the following alien assessment of the human species: The male wants to be valued for what he pretends to be. The female wants to be overvalued for what she truly is.

I'm the female equivalent of a counterfeit $20 bill. Half of what you see is a pretty good reproduction, the rest is a fraud.

I don't hate being compared with female musicians. I don't mind that at all. I have no problem with seeing connections between women's work.

The superhero aesthetic is all about the human form and showing the body, whether they be female or male.

The female form is much more erotic than the male, who doesn't think that?

When you look at the biggest study of the American dream, the number-one correlate for upward mobility is having two parents in a home. It doesn't matter if they're male or female.

Build other females up and only compete with yourself.

Even if you don't release it, find a scream. It's so liberating. You can do anything then. It’s like you can fly. It gives you superpowers.

We don't have a lot of men on stage doing flamboyant or theatrical. We have a lot of female pop stars doing it, but where are the guys? Where's the classic pop-rock showman?

A comely female inhabiting the Mohammedan Paradise to make things cheery for the good Mussulman, whose belief in her existence marks a noble discontent with his earthly spouse, whom he denies a soul.

A king without a queen is not a king. The main point of creation is the union of male and female.

The male is colored much more gorgeously than the female so that he can be shot and made into feather embroidery.

Female, I give you fair warning: you are playing with fire" - Tegan to Elise (Midnight Awakening

Behind a smoke screen of high-profile female appointees and soothing slogans, George W. Bush is waging war on women.

I have never acted he has never been cast in a romantic lead or has been cast opposite a female love interest in any movie he starred in.

[Footnote:]Each male has from 2 to 790 females with whom he discusses current events. Of these he marries from 3 to 17.

The logic was, there weren't too many female comedians, so I thought I might as well try a field that had fewer competitors than the field I was in, which was acting, singing and dancing.

I wanted to have very strong female characters. I just thought it was always the way the world should be.

I used to go out with actresses and other female impersonators.

The male clerk with his quill pen and copper-plate handwriting had gone for good. The female short-hand typist took his place. It was a decisive moment in women's emancipation.

Society never made the preposterous demand that a man should think as much about his own qualifications for making a charming girl happy as he thinks of hers for making himself happy.

Female adolescence is - universally - an emotionally and psychologically intense period.