Woman Quotes
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The middle-aged woman is the ground bed of the audience that watches television, and yet they are absolutely invisible.
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I never want my kids to feel like I'm just some housewife who was just kicking it with my husband, because that's not the kind of woman that I am.
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As a young girl I think I wanted to be a horse woman. I loved horses.
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A woman is the only thing I am afraid of that I know will not hurt me.
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I dropped out of Oxford, and now I only speak Russian with the woman who gives me a bikini-wax. See what Hollywood does to you?
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A woman can look both moral and exciting... if she also looks as if it was quite a struggle.
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The only crime I'm guilty of is being a young black woman.
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I really am a woman at peace.
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An improv team would have eight guys and one woman; that was still pretty standard. If you were a woman improviser, it was actually kind of an advantage because, if you were halfway decent, you'd get a lot more stage time.
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Every woman must own her story; otherwise we are all part of the silence.
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I can see quite clearly that if there was a single event that launched me on the road to ultimate involvement at the heart of South African politics, it was an assault on an African woman by her white employer in a kitchen in Fort Hare.
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I still get called 'a stick of dynamite' or 'pint-sized dynamo,' stuff like that. Actually, I was too busy to notice there was anything unusual about being a woman director until the early 1980s, when I looked around the professional theater and realized there weren't many of us. You have to make more of a case for yourself than any man.
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I defy any woman that doesn't feel more elegant and more groomed and ready for an evening than if you have a blow dry.
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It's scary to become a woman in this world. We have to understand that some of the messages we get, messages that we are not enough, are there to keep our power in check. We can't buy into these messages.
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If I tried to flirt with a woman and she didn't know who I was, she would run away.
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As a woman, you're not accessible to every world.
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Vinyl is democratic, as surely as the iPod is fascist. Vinyl is representational: It has a face. Two faces, in fact, to represent the dualism of human nature. Vinyl occupies physical space honestly, proud as a fat woman dancing.
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Morality which depends upon the helplessness of a man or woman has not much to recommend it. Morality is rooted in the purity of our hearts.
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A woman who places a high priority on performance and excellence is seen as imperial. A man is seen as demanding and tough.
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Every sitcom needs their straight man or straight woman.
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Everyone has something that they desperately need that makes them feel good, that they don't want anything to get in the way of. Whether it's a man's golf game, whether it's a woman's cooking. I have a friend who has to clean. She's addicted to cleaning.
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Yves Saint Laurent was the first person who made me feel like a woman.
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You know, I'm a curvy woman and I just want to be comfortable with that.
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It does good to no woman to be flattered [by a man] who does not intend to marry her; and it is madness in all women to let a secret love kindle within them, which, if unreturned and unknown, must devour the life that feeds it; and, if discovered and responded to, must lead, ignis-fatuus-like, into miry wilds whence there is no extrication.
