Woman Quotes
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It helps being from somewhere other than Hollywood, not having grown up with that sense of film-making. I really wasn't exposed to that as a young woman.
Saffron Burrows -
You have a choice: Support the woman standing next to you, or compete with her. But if you compete, you're going to be miserable.
Kate Hudson
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Any woman who is sure of her own wits, is a match, at any time, for a man who is not sure of his own temper.
Wilkie Collins -
I grew up with a lot of boys. I probably have a lot of testosterone for a woman.
Cameron Diaz -
No matter how happily a woman may be married, it always pleases her to discover that there is a nice man who wishes that she were not.
H. L. Mencken -
Educate a man and you educate an individual. Educate a woman and you educate a family.
Arthur Shearly Cripps -
I know the dangers and the seductions of the Middle East. It is part of my identity. I grew up among a people who routinely referred to the creation of the State of Israel as the Nakba - the catastrophe. And yet I fell in love with and married a Jewish American woman, the only daughter of two Holocaust survivors, both Jewish Austrians.
Kai Bird -
There is no more defiant denial of one man's ability to possess one woman exclusively than the prostitute who refuses to redeemed.
Gail Sheehy
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I do like beauty, but an older woman can be beautiful and a clever woman is beautiful because that beauty shines through.
Patrick Demarchelier -
I'm dating a woman now who, evidently, is unaware of it.
Garry Shandling -
You may be desperate, but never let anyone see you as anything less than a cultivated woman.
Lisa See -
If a woman likes another woman, she's cordial. If she doesn't like her, she's very cordial.
Irvin S. Cobb -
There are not a lot of places for an actor to explore what it's like to be a woman in her 60s. There aren't any films about it and there very few TV series about it.
Sally Field -
I like a mannish man: a man who knows how to talk to and treat a woman - not just a man with muscles.
Zsa Zsa Gabor
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I like a woman who takes care of herself – it says something about the way she'll care for me.
Usher -
Younger women have no problem in reconciling beauty with ambitions as a professional woman.
Camille Paglia -
I have always felt that a woman has the right to treat the subject of her age with ambiguity until, perhaps, she passes into the realm of over ninety. Then it is better she be candid with herself and with the world.
Carl Sandburg -
People don't talk to you properly. It's the way they talk to you; they dismiss you. I think it's a combination of me being a woman and a foreigner.
Zaha Hadid -
A woman is seldom merciful to the man who is timid.
Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton -
Woman ... is the divine object, violated, endlessly sacrificed yet always reborn, whose only joy, achieved through a subtle interplay of images, lies in contemplation of herself.
Anne Desclos
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No mean woman can cook well. It calls for a generous spirit, a light hand, and a large heart.
Eden Phillpotts -
When a woman marries again it is because she detested her first husband. When a man marries again, it is because he adored his first wife. Women try their luck; men risk theirs.
Oscar Wilde -
I am a woman above everything else.
Jackie Kennedy -
I like to accentuate the feminine form, so I'm a big fan of corsets. A woman's body is beautiful and should be shown off and celebrated. I love a simple and elegant dress that highlights my waist.
Haley Bennett