Woman Quotes
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The bizarre but all too common transformation of the woman artist from a producer in her own right into a subject for representation forms a leitmotif in the history of art. Confounding subject and object, it undermines the speaking position of the individual woman artist by generalizing her. Denied her individuality, she is displaced from being a producer and becomes instead a sign for male creativity.
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You can't eat hope,' the woman said. You can't eat it, but it sustains you,' the colonel replied.
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A woman of the world should always be the mistress of sorrow and not its servant. She may have a grief but never a grievance.
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I think I try to speak to the heart of the woman who I know is interested in growing into herself.
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Comedy is about talking about my own experience, and I'm a woman, and that's my experience, and just because it isn't yours doesn't invalidate it.
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Attitude makes the woman, darling!
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“Heather resented it that this woman was his daughter. How does a writer of the most subtle, serious fiction end up with a daughter who watches Oprah? I’d be a better daughter for him than she is.
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The most winning woman I ever knew was hanged for poisoning three little children for their insurance-money, and the most repellent man of my acquaintance is a philanthropist who has spent nearly a quarter of a million upon the London poor.
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Children today will grow up taking for granted that an African-American or a woman can, yes, become the president of the United States.
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In yesterday's post, I asked how many of you guys would have sex with a robot if it was indistinguishable from a hot human woman. About 95% of the hetero guys said they would. The other 5% expressed a strong preference for lying.
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A strong woman is a woman determined to do something others are determined not be done.
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Don't shed no tears, no woman, no cry.
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You must know that when you 'hail' Mary, she immediately greets you! Don't think that she is one of those rude women of whom there are so many-on the contrary, she is utterly courteous and pleasant. If you greet her, she will answer you right away and converse with you!
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Show me the woman, however loyal, who does not seek to rouse desire.
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Although the doctrine of innate equality of the race has been proclaimed, yet so far as woman is concerned it has been a standing falsehood.
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Here I am a woman attorney being told I can't practice law in slacks by a judge dressed in drag.
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If your woman is asleep every time you get home, shes just really tired. Of you.
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The curvy woman likes to show skin in the right ways - and she should!
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[She wasn't] a logically reasoning woman, but God is good, and hearts may count in heaven as high as heads.
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A man always finds it hard to realize that he may have finally lost a woman's love, however badly he may have treated her.
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A man is only as strong as the woman who holds him.
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To be born a Southern woman is to be made aware of your distinctiveness. And with it, the rules. The expectations. These vary some, but all follow the same basic template, which is, fundamentally, no matter what the circumstance, Southern women make the effort. Which is why even the girls in the trailer parks paint their nails. And why overstressed working moms still bake three dozen homemade cookies for the school fund-raiser. And why you will never see Reese Witherspoon wearing sweatpants. Or Oprah take a nap.
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Initially, the only thing that mattered to me - I was too young to understand the politics of the day - was that there was a woman who was covering the NFL. I asked my mom if I could be a sportscaster when I grew up. My mom was an adventurous spirit herself. Much to my mom's credit, she said, "Yes, you can." It didn't matter to her that no other women were doing it at the time. It didn't matter to her that there was a double standard. It just mattered that her daughter had a dream and she was going to help her pursue that.
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Everything about us black people is complicated, us being here, being a minority, being a woman, all those things are complicated.
