Women Quotes

I am increasingly convinced that technological culture is the entire root of women's liberation.

Perhaps like attracts like, and that's why I found myself in a circle of women who are so passionate about making music.

When women smoke, it is hard for them to quit because they are so worried about their weight; it's a vanity issue and a mindset.

Very ugly or very beautiful women should be flattered on their understanding, and mediocre ones on their beauty.

Women's beauty, like men's wit, is generally fatal to the owners.

Women are all so far Machiavellians that they are never either good or bad by halves; their passions are too strong, and their reason too weak, to do anything with moderation.

I have, by long experience, found women to be like Telephus's spear: if one end kills, the other cures.

The company of women of fashion will improve your manners, though not your understanding; and that complaisance and politeness, which are so useful in men's company, can only be acquired in women's.

Women have, in general, but ne object, which is their beauty; upon which, scarce any flattery is too gross for them to swallow.

My mission in life was to make sure that there were no women walking around who didn't know me personally.

Women don't have a sense of humor. They don't need one. The Almighty made them as a permanent joke on men. From which one may logically deduce tha the Almighty is a female.

I'm not a big fan of Women's Liberation, but maybe it will help women stand up for the respect they're due.

I have had, like most women, a lifelong preoccupation with my weight. My first published short story was a love story between an elderly man and a very young morbidity obese woman.

I grew up a middle class, colonized child of teachers, and librarians and people, women especially, who treasured education.

Women now were told not to settle for second best, told that they deserved better, but at a time, it seemed, when there was so much less to go around.

I was raised by muses. Women who had men in awe of them and who wrote them movies and wrote them music.

I love acting; I love movie sets and movies, but, at the same time, there's something about the position of women in that world that frightens me a lot. I find it nearly inhuman to be an actress.

I love women, I think they're great.

Men feared witches and burned women.

The Million Man March would never have been successful if it were not for the women who stood with us and helped to organize to make the March what it eventually became.

Women are always anxious to urge bachelors to matrimony; is it from charity, or revenge ?.

Love and Loyalty If ever men and women are their simplest, sincerest selves, it is when suffering softens the one, and sympathy strengthens the other.

I was thinking what a curious thing love is; only a sentiment, and yet it has power to make fools of men and slaves of women.

Jo's ambition was to do something very splendid; what it was she had no idea, as yet, but left it for time to tell her.

But, like all happiness, it did not last long.

…men never forgive like women.

I feel that women 'and men,' but I mean the 'individual,' can be totally feminine and still be totally powerful.

I say you hurt me. You say I scorned you. We say we care. It begins. The conversation begins.

Women have no wilderness in them They are provident instead Content in the tight hot cell of their hearts To eat dusty bread.

The women rest their tired half-healed hearts; they are almost well.

Men don't cry!' 'Women can't handle money!' What limiting ideas to live with.

Of course women can have it all - if they want it all. I won't hear any defeatist talk. If you just dwell on problems, you won't get anywhere fast.

Women in the service put themselves in harms way to protect us and our Nation from threats at home and abroad. The least we can do is ensure they are protected when facing a horrible tragedy.

I am a black woman poet and I sound like one.

The world needs more women filmmakers, so we have to keep encouraging ourselves and one another, and eventually things must get easier for us.

You don't have that many women in the industry so the lane is wide open.

I feel it's so important to have strong women around you.

Sometimes women are so great and powerful, but then they surrender to these vain things. They kind of fall for it.

The feminist women's organization NOW has endorsed Carol Moseley-Braun for president. Once again NOW has shown it is so far behind the times it should change its name to THEN.

You want to see women your own age in films.

When I was starting out, the first women studio heads and writers were just getting into their perches - development execs learning their chops.

Every single one of us who has been a Woman in Film for more than five minutes is sick of the phrase Women in Film.

The lack of women directors is a sad fact of life. Kathryn Bigelows thrilling Best Director win may help turn things around.

Directing is the last frontier for women in the movie business. We are studio heads, we are producers and we are writers, but we are not directors in any numbers.

When I was a dancer, I felt this great sense of knowing my body and being in my body, and I think it's really easy as women to lose that and not really be one and loving it.

It's really hard to meet good women in Hollywood.

The Women of the Storm made a big difference for me, because it really put some real-life faces with the situation, and not just politicians.

E is for the EDUCATORS, the women who taught us well.

I've worked with just as many talented women as I have talented men, and I feel fortunate enough to have that great balance.

I've been lucky to work consistently on women who I think are interesting, fleshed out, and strong and active participants in their destiny.