Women Quotes

• It's not just in Hollywood that women run the risk of being passed by once they reach 50. It happens in real life, too.

  

  Candice Bergen
  • Life
  • Real
  • Risk

• When I came to America, there were two kinds of women: women who looked serious and who didn't wear color and print, and women who looked girly and feminine and like second wives.

  

  Prabal Gurung
  • America
  • Serious
  • Color

• Women are more likely to have a ruptured uterus if they've had multiple C-sections because there's more scar tissue.

  

  Christy Turlington
  • Women

• Young women growing into situations with no parents are usually material for exploitation in the brothels.

  

  Yanar Mohammed
  • Parents
  • Growing
  • Young

• I think there is an enormous appetite for great roles for women. You can see that clearly with things like 'The Hunger Games.'

  

  Felicity Jones
  • Great
  • Women
  • Hunger

• I'm very proud to be representing Latinas and women of color, young mothers and full-figured women. I just love that we're seeing different types of people on screen.

  

  Dascha Polanco
  • People
  • Different
  • Proud

• I think George Mitchell believed in promoting women.

  

  Barbara Mikulski
  • Women
  • Promotion
  • George Mitchell

• A romantic novel is an adult fairy story, repeating the recurring symbols and images which can explain life to a woman and satisfy a powerful need within her. The need to love and be loved is vital to all human beings, but especially to women.

  

  Charlotte Lamb
  • Life
  • Powerful
  • Romantic

• I'm just going to say I'm not gay. I really, really like women. That's all I can really say about that.

  

  Aaron Rodgers
  • Women
  • Gay
  • Say

• Not a day passes over the earth, but men and women of no note do great deeds, speak great words and suffer noble sorrows.

  

  Charles Reade
  • Great
  • Men
  • Earth

• For many women, the on-time payments of domestic support obligations are essential to economic survival.

  

  Elizabeth Warren
  • Time
  • Support
  • Survival

• Women's behavior in handling beauty, even before feminism, was to deny they had any. Don't hate me because I'm beautiful.

  

  Nancy Friday
  • Beautiful
  • Hate
  • Beauty

• I think there is really something we need to examine about the notion of careers, and are women encouraged and given the same opportunities to have vital healthy careers in which they are challenged by certain things, they try new things, they struggle, maybe they stumble, maybe they fail, and then there's more room to succeed as well.

  

  Karyn Kusama
  • Women
  • Struggle

• I feel strongly about the need for diversity, and with good reason. I'm from a generation of women that found it exhilarating to shatter the glass ceiling. We viewed obstacles as opportunities and earned our seat at the leadership table.

  

  Denise Morrison
  • Good
  • Leadership
  • Diversity

• My mom was born before women had the vote in general elections in England.

  

  Mary Beard
  • Women
  • Mom

• But what of black women?... I most sincerely doubt if any other race of women could have brought its fineness up through so devilish a fire.

  

  W. E. B. Du Bois
  • Up
  • Black
  • Doubt

• I have written about the dispossessed, immigrants, the condition of women who do not enjoy the same legal rights as men, the Palestinians who are deprived of their land and condemned to exile.

  

  Tahar Ben Jelloun
  • Men
  • Women
  • Enjoy

• When freedom does not have a purpose, when it does not wish to know anything about the rule of law engraved in the hearts of men and women, when it does not listen to the voice of conscience, it turns against humanity and society.

  

  Pope John Paul II
  • Men
  • Society
  • Freedom

• I watch my films with my mum and other family members, you know. I also know there are thousands of women who watch my films. I don't want to set wrong examples.

  

  Hansika Motwani
  • Women
  • Family
  • Want

• One of our rules for the show, I guess the filter we try to pass everything through, is it's a safe place for women to be. It's not a show for women, because we're basically 50/50 men/women in our audience, but it's a safe place where women win. Women never lose on our show. I think that's very important. It's very unusual.

  

  Elvis Duran
  • Men
  • Important
  • Women

• I grew up in a house full of women: my mother, grandmother, three sisters, and two female cats. And I still have the buzz of their conversations in my head. As an adult, I have more female friends than male ones: I just love the way that women talk.

  

  James Patterson
  • Up
  • Friends
  • Mother

• The women of the country have the power in their own hands, in spite of the law and the government being altogether of the male order.

  

  Victoria Woodhull
  • Country
  • Power
  • Law

• A director has to be on the set when the crew is called and is the last one to leave at night. I'm not saying it's not possible, but that's partly why we're not seeing more women.

  

  Dana Walden
  • Women
  • Why
  • Night

• Those religions that are oppressive to women are also against democracy, human rights, and freedom of expression.

  

  Taslima Nasrin
  • Women
  • Freedom
  • Democracy

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