Women Quotes
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That's because there were no other women running from my age group.
J. M. Roberts
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Ten-year-old boys move differently than middle-aged women, who move differently than athletic guys, who move differently than government bureaucrats.
Brad Bird
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I would love for women to be focused on maximum wage, and I have fought to be recognized with equality for a long time.
Marsha Blackburn
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We will also discuss the role of women in the Church. Remember that the Church (la chiesa) is feminine.
Pope Francis
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I wanted to express myself using visuals and also celebrate the beauty of black women, travel, and have amazing opportunities. I also wanted to be a living example of inspiration for other women and girls.
Khoudia Diop
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I would love to see women be able to be powerful, complex, smart, opinionated and taken seriously, even if they are beautiful. Even more, I would love to see women held to different standards, other than the superficial ones that we're held to.
Amber Heard
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I'm all for ERA. I want to see women equal to men - not so damn superior like they've been.
Nipsey Russell
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It's emotional for artists who are women and people of color to have less value placed on our worldview.
Ava DuVernay
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It's important to be able to have representation for black queer women, because I feel like there's not much representation for them in the mainstream.
Jeffrey Bowyer-Chapman
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Women communicate with all their senses. Men don't do that.
Brooke Burke
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There are three way of courting ruin - women, gambling, and calling in technicians.
Georges Pompidou
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Women have been burnt as witches simply because they were beautiful.
Simone de Beauvoir
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War and armed conflict disproportionately affect women and can turn what is supposed to be a joyous and beautiful experience - childbirth - into a horrific or even fatal one.
Philomena Kwao
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I think all women have a friend who at some point dumped them or betrayed them or deeply disappointed them. And at the same time all women have a friend who they dumped or betrayed or hurt in some way. That's universal in women's friendships.
Lisa See
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Bombing: A method of warfare which delivers high explosives from the air, condemned because of its effects upon women, children, the aged, the sick, and other non-combatants, unless these happen to have resided in Berlin, Hamburg, Dresden, Tokyo, Osaka, etc., though not Hiroshima or Nagasaki. Cf. missile.
Poul Anderson
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Women are never so strong as after their defeat.
Alexandre Dumas
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Women realize it's not worth buying an entire pig just to get a little sausage!
Andy Rooney
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I have no problem with women in the military, if that's what they want to do.
Lorraine Bracco
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I try to stay fit and eat healthily, but I am not anxious to starve myself and become unnaturally thin. I don't find that look attractive on women and I don't want to become part of that trend. It's unhealthy and it puts too much pressure on women in general who are being fed this image of the ideal, which it is not.
Scarlett Johansson
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Men want to destroy the women: you've become bigger than me, people love you more, you have a public platform, that's my space you're taking up. I can't just divorce you, I have to destroy you.
Rachel Holmes
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Thankfully, it is getting better for women composers. We now have five women Pulitzer Prize winners in music since 1983: Ellen Taaffe Zwilich, Shulamit Ran, Melinda Wagner, Jennifer Higdon, and Caroline Shaw. When Marin Alsop was asked what it felt like to conduct the Last Night of the Proms, she said, "I am exceedingly proud to be 'the first' but I am also a bit shocked that there can still be firsts for women in 2013!"
Barbara Harbach
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I have always been drawn to strong and interesting women, people who have navigated that world before you and maintained their integrity and sense of self.
Janet McTeer
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I don't feel that I've faced discrimination. I've had every chance to succeed and more, and I think that's what all women should have.
Janet Yellen
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Contraceptive methods are like putting a premium on vice. It makes men and women reckless... As it is, man has sufficiently degraded woman for his lust, and [contraception] , no matter how well meaning the advocates may be, will still further degrade her.
Mahatma Gandhi