Woman Quotes
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The public wishes itself to be managed like a woman; one must say nothing to it except what it likes to hear.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe -
There's something of a painting of a woman that represents all women - and by extension, all of humanity - that I just find very exciting. It's a nice distillation, I think, of what it means to be alive.
Will Cotton
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A woman's best qualities are harmful if undiluted with prudence.
Victor Hugo -
It was a great joy for me to develop a strong female character in the spirit of an Icelandic woman. Icelandic women tend to be very strong and very independent, and I think that came in very handy.
Anita Briem -
After all these years, I could say thank you to a woman who had a powerful impact on my early life.
Oprah Winfrey -
In Illinois a pregnant woman who takes an illegal drug can be prosecuted for 'delivering a controlled substance to a minor.' This is an explicit recognition that the unborn is a person with rights of her own. But that same woman who is prosecuted and jailed for endangering her child is perfectly free to abort her child. In America today, it is illegal to harm your preborn child, but it is perfectly legal to kill him.
Randy Alcorn -
The economic dependence of woman and her apparently indestructible illusion that marriage will release her from loneliness and work and worry are potent factors in immunizing her from common sense in dealing with men at work.
Mary Barnett Gilson -
The virtuous woman must be treated like a relic - adored, but not handled; she should be guarded and prized, like a fine flower-garden, the beauty and fragrance of which the owner allows others to enjoy only at a distance, and through iron walls.
Miguel de Cervantes
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I believe in loyalty. When a woman reaches an age she likes, she should stick with it.
Eva Gabor -
Me never believe in marriage that muchmarriage is a trap to control me; woman is a coward. Man strong.
Bob Marley -
A woman is a highly developed, deeply intelligent, infinitely complicated being. And it needs to be carefully tricked into doing things.
Arj Barker -
I'm really very visually attracted to Wonder Woman. She just looks great on the page.
David Finch -
A beautiful woman can be painted as a totem only; not as a woman, but as a Madonna, a queen, a sphinx.
Saul Steinberg -
A day's work is a day's work, neither more nor less, and the man or woman who does it needs a day's sustenance, a night's repose and due leisure, whether they be painter or ploughman.
George Bernard Shaw
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I have a DVD of 'Lois & Clark,' and I don't know how the special effects hold up, because all the technology's gotten so much better. But the writer - the woman that wrote 'Lois & Clark' - I think those stories were good.
Michael Landes -
Like a girl, but a girl who had always been a woman.
Benjamin Alire Saenz -
A woman knows a skirt-chaser.
Alveda King -
You sometimes see a woman who would have made a Joan of Arc in another century and climate, threshing herself to pieces over all the mean worry of housekeeping.
Rudyard Kipling -
It is the duty of each one of us to be a holy woman. We shall have elevated aims, if we are holy women.
Eliza R. Snow -
The only thing worse than an unlovable woman was an unlovable woman who whined about not being loved.
Courtney Milan
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An elegant woman is a woman who despises you and has no hair under her arms.
Salvador Dali -
Show me an actress who isn't a personality and I'll show you a woman who isn't a star.
Katharine Hepburn -
Someday every woman will have orgasms- like every family has color TV- and we can all get on with the business of life.
Erica Jong -
We wanted to do a woman on a reality show because that's what's happening right now-it's part of our culture.
Lisa Kudrow