Henrik Ibsen Quotes
		
	 
	
		
	
	
	
		Helmer: I would gladly work night and day for you. Nora- bear sorrow and want for your sake. But no man would sacrafice his honor for the one he loves. Nora: It is a thing hundreds of thousands of women have done.
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Henrik Ibsen 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
	
	
	
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		What I'm mainly interested in is not having women characters that have to be perfect, obviously. That's something I feel strongly about and have that in every single thing I've ever done. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Callie Khouri 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Shoes are very emotional. For women, they carry the message that you want to give to the world. One day you want to be sexy, or super powerful at your job - you wear a great pump. If you want to be on-the-go and running after your kids - you wear a great flat. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Edgardo Osorio 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Like most women, I have days where I feel like today I'm not leaving the house - you know days where you've got a spot on your nose or when you've just got off a flight, eaten fish and chips and feel really bloated - that one happens a lot to me. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Lara Stone 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I have observed that society in general always seems to honor its living conformists and its dead troublemakers. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Wayne Dyer 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		In fact, for all kinds of offenses - and, for no offenses - from murders to misdemeanors, men and women are put to death without judge or jury; so that, although the political excuse was no longer necessary, the wholesale murder of human beings went on just the same. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Ida B. Wells 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I measure the progress of a community by the degree of progress which women have achieved. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Babasaheb 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
	
	
	
	
		I've always loved pinup art, and I've always enjoyed drawing women. I think it was a conscious decision that has resulted in me getting almost exclusive work on comics where the main character is female. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Adam Hughes 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		There is a problem in Washington, and the problem is bigger than a continuing resolution. It is bigger than Obamacare. It is even bigger than the budget. The most fundamental problem and the frustration is that the men and women in Washington aren't listening. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Ted Cruz 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I don't have one role that I want to play. I guess... I want to be a producer. I want to be an activist. I want to be proactive in bringing about work for men, women, boys, girls, everybody who is good at what they do and deserve a shot at it. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Octavia Spencer 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		We are not yet a society free of sexism, and this will continue to be an issue for all women candidates. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Brown Campbell 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Women always try to see the one good part of The Weird Guy because the dating landscape is so bleak. Women will say, 'He's very odd, but he likes to cook. He's creepy, but he makes good pancakes!' 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Zoe Lister-Jones 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Planned Parenthood is a pretty popular organization. Way more popular than Congress! It claims that one in five women have received care from one of its clinics. And this care, despite what abortion opponents say, is excellent and not easily replaceable by 'community health centers.' Texas tried it, and thousands of women went without care. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Katha Pollitt