Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Quotes
The haughty woman who can stand alone, and requires no leaning-place in our hearts, loses the spell of her sex.
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I think a woman should be wholesome, voluptuous and sizzling!
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When a woman has lost her chastity she will shrink from nothing.
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Anyone who knows anything of history knows that great social changes are impossible without feminine upheaval. Social progress can be measured exactly by the social position of the fair sex, the ugly ones included.
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I'm against abortion. On the other hand, I believe in a woman's choice.
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In terms of relationships, I've had two failures, although I don't like to call them failures; they are self learning, and I cannot say I regret any of my relationships. I've always said that I am a much loved woman.
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Priority is placed on the chastity of women. You can be corrupt, or a murderer and still hold your head up high on the street without problems, whereas if there are any suspicions of your chastity and moral behaviour as a woman, you get lynched.
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I have often said that I wish I had invented blue jeans: the most spectacular, the most practical, the most relaxed and nonchalant. They have expression, modesty, sex appeal, simplicity - all I hope for in my clothes.
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Do I feel that white directors have to tell only white stories? No. Do I feel that black filmmakers should only tell stories about black people? No. If we say that, then that means Asian people cannot write about anybody but Asians. I don't think a woman should only write about women.
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I think I have already signed some scrap of paper for every man, woman, and child in the United States. What do they do with all those scraps of paper with my signature on it?
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Am I old-fashioned? I think I might be. I am a lucky woman, because I was born with a priceless gift... the ability to laugh at the misfortunes of others.
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Some things are better than sex, and some are worse, but there's nothing exactly like it.
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I really identified with Pocahontas' struggles as a young woman trying to identify herself in a modern, changing world and trying to stay true to her culture and heritage.
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Sex is the most beautiful thing that can take place between a happily married man and his secretary.
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As a Christian, I view relationships and marriage as being between a man and a woman.
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Despite the vigorous policy and legal debates surrounding same-sex marriage, there is little disagreement about this: If the United States Supreme Court holds that states must sanction same-sex marriage, then Florida's contrary laws must fall.
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In Finland we have equal political rights for women and men. We do not regard ourselves according to sex.
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A man can be happy with any woman, as long as he does not love her.
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Honestly, among my acquaintances there is no woman wearing XS.
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I see the policy of opposing same-sex marriages or unions, whatever you call it, as bigotry or discrimination.
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I'm somewhat in my own cloud.
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My first gig was at Radio City Music Hall when I was 13.
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The hard truth is carbon pollution has built up in our atmosphere for decades now. And even if we Americans do our part, the planet will slowly keep warming for some time to come.
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Americans may be drinking fewer alcoholic beverages, but they are certainly eating more of them than ever before. Wittingly or un.
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The haughty woman who can stand alone, and requires no leaning-place in our hearts, loses the spell of her sex.
