Women Quotes
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The world still wants to ask that a woman primarily be pretty and if she is not, the mob pouts and asks querulously, 'What else are women for?
W. E. B. Du Bois
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I think women can tell the most profound and interesting and fascinating stories.
Jessica Williams
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You can play women who have a face on or who zip something up, but you have to dig deeper to actually find the humanity and real aspects.
Jessie Buckley
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A man's tailored jacket is like a compartmentalized storage unit with sleeves. Women eye those pockets with envy while searching for a ticket stub lost in a handbag.
Christina Binkley
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The sexist perception that violence by anyone against only women is anti-woman while violence by a woman against only men is just generic violence creates a political demand for laws that are even more protective of women.
Warren Farrell
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Women are strong, and we're way too hard on ourselves.
Jessie James Decker
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Howiver, I'm not denyin' the women are foolish: God Almighty made 'em to match the men.
George Eliot
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As a person who wants to see and believe in the story, I don't think women at age 50 are able to sing young girls.
Kristine Opolais
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If you look back on professions, when they became undervalued and paid less, women tended to do better in them.
Alison Owen
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Some women are naturally thin. But there needs to be an appreciation for a variety of types of women because we don't all come in one package. We're not pre-destined to all be a size six.
Andie MacDowell
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At the end of the day I'm just Linda, and Linda is a single professional woman, and a lot of women can relate to what I talk about.
Linda Sanchez
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Film schools are now nearly 50-50 male-female, and women are also well represented at festivals and in indie film. But what happens to them after they direct their first film or short? Where do they go? They certainly aren't being given the same opportunities as their male counterparts.
Lesli Linka Glatter
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Women are the primary healthcare consumers in the country. 80 percent of all healthcare decisions are made by women.
Marsha Blackburn
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Everyone now knows how to find the meaning of life within himself. But mankind wasn't always so lucky. Less than a century ago, men and women did not have easy access to the puzzle boxes within them.
Kurt Vonnegut
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The costliest women are the ones who cost nothing.
Alfred de Musset
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Maternity is a glorious thing, since all mankind has been conceived, born, and nourished of women. All human laws should encourage the multiplication of families.
Martin Luther
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Heterosexuality is a die-hard custom through which male-supremacist institutions insure their own perpetuity and control over us. Women are kept, maintained and contained through terror, violence, and the spray of semen...[Lesbianism is] an ideological, political and philosophical means of liberation of all women from heterosexual tyranny.
Cheryl Clarke
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I was raised in a very old fashioned Ireland where women were reared to be lovely.
Anne Enright
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Of this you may be certain: The Lord especially loves righteous women-women who are not only faithful but filled with faith, women who are optimistic and cheerful because they know who they are and where they are going, women who are striving to live and serve as women of God.
M. Russell Ballard
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Without women's full inclusion at the decision making table, we cannot have any healthy decision making that is good for men and women alike.
Zainab Salbi
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You really get your sense of women, to begin with, from your mom.
Albert Hammond, Jr.
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There are women vain of advantages not connected with their persons, such as birth, rank, and fortune; it is difficult to feel less the dignity of the sex. The origin of all women may be called celestial, for their power is the offspring of the gifts of Nature; by yielding to pride and ambition they soon destroy the magic of their charms.
Madame de Stael
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Forties are good! I'm thinking with my brain now, which is a lot more clear, and women seem to appreciate that. It's a wonderful decade where you're in control of yourself but the women are still interested.
James Marsters
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I look for roles that show women as independent, informed, and free to make their own decisions.
Nicole Kidman