Men have two ways of righting their wrongs, by force and by the ballot. Both are denied to women, one by nature, the other by man.
~By Ida A. Harper ~
I think women have an innate ability to be intuitive with people that they truly love, but they have to trust that inner voice, and I think it is there. I think we are more intuitive than men.
~By Andie MacDowell ~
I think I 'turn off' women. I've a kind of a weird personality. Women may think that I'm a mess.
~By Ed O'Neill ~
Women won't let me stay single and I won't let me stay married.
~By Errol Flynn ~
The repossession by women of our bodies will bring far more essential change to human society than the seizing of the means of production by workers.
~By Adrienne Rich ~
I think everybody's always attracted to both sexes. I mean, I think that women are very attractive. I've kissed girls, but everybody experiments. It's part of growing up.
~By Monica Keena ~
I think it's nice for women to try to be sexy for their man.
~By Salma Hayek ~
The best thing that could happen to motherhood already has. Fewer women are going into it.
~By Victoria Billings ~
If we mean to have heroes, statesmen and philosophers, we should have learned women.
~By Abigail Adams ~
Our Nation is in great need of young men and women of character to lead in every arena of our society.
~By Michael Burgess ~
And, over the last thirty years we have seen men's participation in both housework and childcare has increased and women's have stayed at about the same.
~By James Levine ~
There's a terrible truth for many women in the picture business: Aging typically takes its toll and means fewer and less desirable roles.
~By Maureen O'Hara ~
Nature has given women so much power that the law has very wisely given them little.
~By Samuel Johnson ~
I like my whisky old and my women young.
~By Errol Flynn ~
Run for office? No. I've slept with too many women, I've done too many drugs, and I've been to too many parties.
~By George Clooney ~
I didn't know my mother had it. I think a lot of women don't know their mothers had it; that's the sad thing about depression. You know, you don't function anymore. You shut down. You feel like you are in a void.
~By Marie Osmond ~
African-American women account for 67 percent of all newly diagnosed female AIDS cases.
~By Elijah Cummings ~
When you're wounded and left on Afghanistan's plains, and the women come out to cut up what remains, jest roll to your rifle and blow out your brains and go to your gawd like a soldier.
~By Rudyard Kipling ~
The problem is that for women, the average time is just over 14 minutes... men are left with about 12 minutes during which time they need to think of something to do!
~By Phil McGraw ~
It is easier for women to succeed in business, the arts, and politics in America than in Europe.
~By Hedy Lamarr ~
Recruitment and retention are critical to sustain our Armed Forces with the best men and women willing to stand in the gap and make huge sacrifices to ensure our freedom.
~By Zack Wamp ~
Money and women are the most sought after and the least known about of any two things we have.
~By Will Rogers ~
I'm more than open to hope, but I think men and women have a difficult time dealing with each other and often take the low road.
~By Neil LaBute ~
The Woman's Party is made up of women of all races, creeds and nationalities who are united on the one program of working to raise the status of women.
~By Alice Paul ~
We might all place ourselves in one of two ranks the women who do something, and the women who do nothing; the first being of course the only creditable place to occupy.
~By Lucy Larcom ~
Women are like elephants. I like to look at 'em, but I wouldn't want to own one.
~By W. C. Fields ~
I think hidden underneath a lot of teachers are very sexy women.
~By Andie MacDowell ~
Not only is it not remarkable to be a single woman, there's no stigma attached. You see more and more women choosing to be single as well as happenstance.
~By Pepper Schwartz ~
Yes, women are stronger than us. They face more directly the problems that confront them, and for that reason they are much more spectacular to talk about. I don't know why I am more interested in women, because I don't go to any psychiatrists, and I don't want to know why.
~By Pedro Almodovar ~
That is the great distinction between the sexes. Men see objects, women see the relationships between objects.
~By John Fowles ~
It is strange that modesty is the rule for women when what they most value in men is boldness.
~By Ninon de Lenclos ~
Once you get a spice in your home, you have it forever. Women never throw out spices. The Egyptians were buried with their spices. I know which one I'm taking with me when I go.
~By Erma Bombeck ~
And we are grateful to the American young men and women who are risking their lives to give the Iraqi people this chance, this dream of democracy in Iraq now.
~By Ahmed Chalabi ~
I remember becoming aware of women's issues and inequality. It became glaringly clear to me when I was living in America that women are regarded as less intelligent than men.
~By Julie Christie ~
When you see what some women marry, you realize how they must hate to work for a living.
~By Helen Rowland ~
Like I said, I've got too much respect for women to marry them, but that doesn't mean you can't support them emotionally and financially.
~By Sylvester Stallone ~
We learn best to listen to our own voices if we are listening at the same time to other women - whose stories, for all our differences, turn out, if we listen well, to be our stories also.
~By Barbara Deming ~
Men don't hear women.
~By Wanda Sykes ~
Women have always been the strong ones of the world. The men are always seeking from women a little pillow to put their heads down on. They are always longing for the mother who held them as infants.
~By Coco Chanel ~
I've always played strong women who are doing their own thing.
~By Yancy Butler ~
Women do not have as great a need for poetry because their own essence is poetry.
~By Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel ~
I got a pair of red, synthetic satin women's pants through the post the other day with a phone number on. That was quite strange. I haven't tried the phone number. In times of stress I may.
~By Jarvis Cocker ~
Women do not often fall in love with philosophers.
~By Samuel Richardson ~
Part of the $10 million I spent on gambling, part on booze and part on women. The rest I spent foolishly.
~By George Raft ~
The connections between and among women are the most feared, the most problematic, and the most potentially transforming force on the planet.
~By Adrienne Rich ~
There's a lot of room to grow, and the women who believe they're worth it are the ones who are going to make good things happen during the next period of WNBA growth.
~By Sue Wicks ~
Memorial Day this year is especially important as we are reminded almost daily of the great sacrifices that the men and women of the Armed Services make to defend our way of life.
~By Robin Hayes ~
I asked a Burmese why women, after centuries of following their men, now walk ahead. He said there were many unexploded land mines since the war.
~By Robert Mueller ~
Lebanon is restless, Syria got its walking papers, Egypt is scheduling elections with more than one candidate, and even Saudi Arabia, whose rulers are perhaps more terrified of women than rulers anywhere else in the world, allowed limited municipal elections.
~By Suzanne Fields ~
Women hate everything which strips off the tinsel of sentiment, and they are right, or it would rob them of their weapons.
~By George Byron ~
The worker must have bread, but she must have roses, too. Help, you women of privilege, give her the ballot to fight with.
~By Rose Schneiderman ~
One of the reasons I don't see eye to eye with Women's Lib is that women have it all on a plate if only they knew it. They don't have to be pretty either.
~By Charlotte Rampling ~
In addition, I'll be attending women's health expos and medical conferences with the goal to promote dialogue between women and their health-care providers.
~By Karen Duffy ~
Studying literature at Harvard is like learning about women at the Mayo clinic.
~By Roy Blount, Jr. ~
As women, we're probably more protective of children. Also, we've been minors all of our history.
~By Kate Millett ~
Most African Americans, especially the men and women from my generation, would accept the nationalist gambit that says only European Americans can be racists, which is an interesting gambit.
~By Anthony Braxton ~
I've always had the impression that real militants are like cleaning women, doing a thankless, daily but necessary job.
~By Francois Truffaut ~
There were not enough women like Kay on TV and now there are none.
~By Melissa Leo ~
The message of women's liberation is that women can love each other and ourselves against our degrading education.
~By Jane Rule ~
I love strong women, not only in life but in craft.
~By Brad Garrett ~
Politics is there the way men and women are there, the way the Atlantic Ocean is there. Sometimes I've written about politics specifically, I mean about politics as it's understood on television and in newspapers.
~By Kenneth Koch ~
I am thrilled yet overwhelmed. There are so many great women athletes, some incredible performances.
~By Nancy Greene ~
I am in a charity out there to stop violence against women.
~By Caprice Bourret ~
It is always the same: women bedeck themselves with jewels and furs, and men with wit and quotations.
~By Maurice Chevalier ~
We say that slavery has vanished from European civilization, but this is not true. Slavery still exists, but now it applies only to women and its name is prostitution.
~By Victor Hugo ~
Sex hasn't been the same since women started enjoying it.
~By Lewis Grizzard ~
With women and women, I think there's an understanding. Nobody knows what a woman feels or experiences but another woman. We are the nurturers, and there are times when we need to be nurtured.
~By Dana Plato ~
There's more women stars in Nashville all the time. They're proving they can do the job the same as a man.
~By Loretta Lynn ~
My Cape women are generally true to type - big hearted, motherly women who love the sea. My other characters, with the exception of the Portuguese, who I occasionally mention as Cape dwellers, are obviously drawn from the city types one sees in everyday life.
~By Joseph C. Lincoln ~
Lara Croft is such a strong individual, she's very driven, she doesn't need a man, she's speaks her own mind, and that she's in control of her own life. It's a lot of what women want and have.
~By Jan de Bont ~
In other restaurants you'll see employees signing to each other, since we also hire many deaf men and women.
~By Carl Karcher ~
I truly cannot imagine men with men, women with women, doing what they were not physically created to do, without abnormal stress and misbehavior.
~By Jerry Falwell ~
If I went out in killer heels and full makeup, blow dry, the whole thing - anyone dressed up like that could be intimidating to men and women, really. It's so, look at me. Do you know what I mean? But I love women.
~By Rachel Weisz ~
My poems are almost all written as Diane. I don't have any problems with that, and if other women choose to identify with this, I think that's terrific.
~By Diane Wakoski ~
I think the key is for women not to set any limits.
~By Martina Navratilova ~
I'm supposed to have a Ph.D. on the subject of women. But the truth is I've flunked more often than not. I'm very fond of women; I admire them. But, like all men, I don't understand them.
~By Frank Sinatra ~
Women today are dealing with both their independence and also the fact that their lives are built around finding and satisfying the romantic models we grew up with.
~By Jane Campion ~
It's a very good feeling to be around a man who thinks women are juicy.
~By Lee Grant ~
It's kind of like family. I can't say that we go out to lunch and to the movies every day with each other. Everyone's fully grown adult women with lives.
~By Kathy Valentine ~
Other women looked on me as a rival. And it pained me a great deal.
~By Grace Kelly ~
I'm an accomplice to helping women get what they want.
~By John Galliano ~
Columbia Law School men were being drafted, and suddenly women who had done well in college were considered acceptable candidates for the vacant seats.
~By Constance Baker Motley ~
Men who consistently leave the toilet seat up secretly want women to get up to go the bathroom in the middle of the night and fall in.
~By Rita Rudner ~
Women - always in trouble with them, but can't live without them.
~By Ayrton Senna ~
There is only one situation I can think of in which men and women make an effort to read better than they usually do. It is when they are in love and reading a love letter.
~By Mortimer Adler ~
You can tell the strength of a nation by the women behind its men.
~By Benjamin Disraeli ~
It's because it was at a time when women didn't have any power. It was so unusual for a young woman in her 20s to have power that I seized the power but tried not to flaunt it.
~By Marlo Thomas ~
And I think maybe all women, if they just had a chance, would be romantic and believe in love and not sex. And men believe in sex and not love.
~By Beatrice Wood ~
Single women have a dreadful propensity for being poor. Which is one very strong argument in favor of matrimony.
~By Jane Austen ~
I've fancied other women, but I haven't done anything about it.
~By Kylie Minogue ~
Also, it was a cultural moment that wasn't being represented in terms of women who were successful and had choices they didn't have before. They needed a show that they can watch that they felt like represented them.
~By Kristin Davis ~
Men naturally resent it when women take greater liberties in dress than men are allowed.
~By Michael Korda ~
That's the awesome part. Little girls now have a chance to look up and see women playing soccer, basketball, softball and now hockey - and know they can win a gold medal, too.
~By Angela Ruggiero ~
There was a time in my life when I thought I had everything - millions of dollars, mansions, cars, nice clothes, beautiful women, and every other materialistic thing you can imagine. Now I struggle for peace.
~By Richard Pryor ~
There is a pride, a self-love, in human minds that will seldom be kept so low as to make men and women humbler than they ought to be.
~By Samuel Richardson ~
A man can be short and dumpy and getting bald but if he has fire, women will like him.
~By Mae West ~
The prolonged slavery of women is the darkest page in human history.
~By Elizabeth Cady Stanton ~
Now is the most exciting time in fashion. Women are controlling their destiny now, the consumer is more knowledgeable, and I have to be better every single day.
~By Oscar de la Renta ~
Not for models. SuicideGirls is a mystery to me because I thought only women ran the site.
~By Richard Kern ~
Of all the nasty outcomes predicted for women's liberation... none was more alarming, from a feminist point of view, than the suggestion that women would eventually become just like men.
~By Barbara Ehrenreich ~
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