Women Quotes
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Women are always complaining about men's fascination with breasts. But what if men were absolutely indifferent to breasts? What would women do then with these things that serve one function once or twice in a lifetime, and the rest of the time are just in the way?
Jonathan Carroll
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I haven't seen too many American distance men on the international scene willing to take risks. I saw some U.S. women in Barcelona willing to risk, more than men. The Kenyans risk. Steve Prefontaine risked. I risked - I went through the first half of the Tokyo race just a second off my best 5000 time.
Billy Mills
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With 'Broadcast News,' it became a non-issue, and with 'The Piano,' it became a non-issue. Both parts were written for more statuesque women. It was nice to change people's minds about that, because that's neither here nor there.
Holly Hunter
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Heartless retouching should not be the chosen tool to represent women in the beginning of this century.
Peter Lindbergh
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I think a lot of women would be impressed by my shoe collection.
Matt Harvey
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Clearly, products for women are not as well scrutinized as products for men. It appears they never tested the implants in breast tissue and that they received decades of complaints from women. It's the kind of stuff that makes you want to scream!
Emily Martin
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I think maternal instinct is a male construct that has been used for centuries to keep women in their place, at home.
Leila Slimani
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Don't get me wrong, I've seen some very excellent women musicians.
Lita Ford
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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.
Louise Mensch
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It is well known that I am available twenty-four hours a day to women astronomers.
Vera Rubin
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Women should look like women. A piece of cardboard has no sexuality.
Alexander McQueen
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I really feel like the proper representation of women, in TV and film, is really important and vital.
Kylie Bunbury
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Men are not only women's unpaid bodyguards, they actually pay to be a woman's bodyguard.
Warren Farrell
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Like many of her sex, Sophie was fiercely competitive with other women, working on the crackpot theory that if she could be better in some way, men would like her more, respect her. Make her happy. She never cottoned on that the men she was attracted to, the men who found her attractive, didn’t like women.
Craig Ferguson
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He knew less about women than he knew about the physics of hyperspace.
John Buchan
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One argument goes that recessions are good for female artists because when money flies out the window, women are allowed in the house. The other claims that when money ebbs, so do prospects for women.
Jerry Saltz
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I dress for women and I undress for men.
Angie Dickinson
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I didn't wake up one day and want to become an entrepreneur. I had the idea for Rent the Runway and thought it would be fun to work on and also thought if it was successful, it would make women feel great about themselves.
Jennifer Hyman
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Women have to work much harder to make it in this world. It really pisses me off that women don't get the same opportunities as men do, or money for that matter. Because lets face it, money gives men the power to run the show. It gives men the power to define our values and to define what's sexy and what's feminine and that's bullshit. At the end of the day, it's not about equal rights, it's about how we think. We have to reshape our own perception of how we view ourselves.
Beyonce Destiny's Child
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I think it's absolutely absurd that we're playing on turf, and it's really a slap in the face to women's football by FIFA and just a show of disrespect.
Megan Rapinoe
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I had some great music teachers who were men, but I think there's something about having these master teachers who were women in my life. That's very meaningful to me and you see it in my work. I write a lot about matriarchs and the pain of it, the beauty of it, the burden of it, the love of it.
Quiara Alegria Hudes
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As a woman, I'd be uneasy about being given the power to determine what is insulting to women in general.
Lionel Shriver
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Women get the attention when we get into the men's arena, and that's sad.
Billie Jean King
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The strength and power of a country depends absolutely on the quantity of good men and women in it.
John Ruskin