3 December 2020 Audre Lorde Black women are programmed to define ourselves within this male attention and to compete with each other for it rather than to recognize and move upon our common interests.
3 December 2020 Loretta Lynn I get along with all the women singers, but especially Dolly Parton. We talk the same hillbilly language.
3 December 2020 Katherine Heigl When I do get pregnant, I highly doubt I’ll be one of those women who don’t look pregnant from behind – I’ll be that chick who looks pregnant from her ankles up!
3 December 2020 Sojourner Truth If women want any rights more than they’s got, why don’t they just take them, and not be talking about it.
3 December 2020 Nadia Giosia I grew up in a family where the women were just nuts. They didn’t stand around in cardigans making polite conversation while they chopped tomatoes.
3 December 2020 Adrienne Rich The connections between and among women are the most feared, the most problematic, and the most potentially transforming force on the planet.
3 December 2020 Julia Roberts It’s unfortunate that we live in such a panicked, dysmorphic society where women don’t even give themselves a chance to see what they’ll look like as older persons. I want to have some idea of what I’ll look like before I start cleaning the slates.
3 December 2020 Hillary Clinton I believe that the rights of women and girls is the unfinished business of the 21st century.
3 December 2020 Jane Austen Good-humoured, unaffected girls, will not do for a man who has been used to sensible women. They are two distinct orders of being.
3 December 2020 Ambrose Bierce Women in love are less ashamed than men. They have less to be ashamed of.
3 December 2020 Albert Ellis There’s no evidence whatsoever that men are more rational than women. Both sexes seem to be equally irrational.
3 December 2020 Mary Wollstonecraft Women are systematically degraded by receiving the trivial attentions which men think it manly to pay to the sex, when, in fact, men are insultingly supporting their own superiority.
3 December 2020 Lucille Ball Women’s Lib? Oh, I’m afraid it doesn’t interest me one bit. I’ve been so liberated it hurts.
3 December 2020 Jean Kerr Women speak because they wish to speak, whereas a man speaks only when driven to speak by something outside himself like, for instance, he can’t find any clean socks.
3 December 2020 Sheryl Sandberg If you ask men why they did a good job, they’ll say, ‘I’m awesome. Obviously. Why are you even asking?’ If you ask women why they did a good job, what they’ll say is someone helped them, they got lucky, they worked really hard.
3 December 2020 Audre Lorde Black women sharing close ties with each other, politically or emotionally, are not the enemies of Black men.
3 December 2020 Fay Weldon Beauty is the first present nature gives to women and the first it takes away.
3 December 2020 Charlotte Perkins Gilman The labor of women in the house, certainly, enables men to produce more wealth than they otherwise could and in this way women are economic factors in society. But so are horses.
3 December 2020 Alanis Morissette I didn’t want to be one of those women who wake up at 63 years old and realize they’ve missed the window of opportunity for marriage and children.
3 December 2020 Amy Poehler I just love bossy women. I could be around them all day. To me, bossy is not a pejorative term at all. It means somebody’s passionate and engaged and ambitious and doesn’t mind leading.
3 December 2020 Ashley Montagu The natural superiority of women is a biological fact, and a socially acknowledged reality.
3 December 2020 P. J. O'Rourke There are a number of mechanical devices which increase sexual arousal, particularly in women. Chief among these is the Mercedes-Benz 380SL convertible.
