Female Quotes - Page 7

Take that bone out of your nose and call me back (to an African American female caller).

Books are a poor substitute for female companionship, but they are easier to find.

Female masturbation is permissible unconditionally.

I know what you need as a female to feel not just comfortable but powerful.

There were male colleges, and there were very few female colleges.

I was gravely warned by some of my female acquaintances that no woman could expect to be regarded as a lady after she had written a book.

The female format is a beautiful one in which to function. Foolhardy as it may be. I change my image all the time, it's whatever suits me at the moment.

At first, being a female role model really terrified me. But it hasn't turned out to be an awful burden. I get a lot of letters from women who tell me that, after watching Xena, they have bought the Harley-Davidson they always wanted or left an abusive relationship.

Women perform great in the box office. Audiences want to see lead female characters.

The priests are debarred from female society, nor is any woman permitted to enter the religious houses.

We will have equality when a female schlemiel moves ahead as fast as a male schlemiel.

I think I have a male side about me and you have a female side about you. It's a question of repressing or not.

Women are not in control of their bodies; nature is. Ancient mythology, with its sinister archetypes of vampire and Gorgon, is more accurate than feminism about the power and terror of female sexuality.

It is now technically feasible to reproduce without the aid of males (or, for that matter, females) and to produce only females. We must begin immediately to do so. Retaining the male has not even the dubious purpose of reproduction.

I'd like to think of myself as somebody who has a voice for liberating female sexuality.

There are so many incredible women on TV right now. Viola Davis, Kerry Washington, Ellen Pompeo. These are really incredible female leads that are on network TV. Hopefully, with what I do, and the generation of actors I'm working with, that'll make the lives of other girls coming in after me even better. I hope to aim for that.

It will probably take several more generations before the female body can be considered a stand-in for the human body.

Nobody bores any man as much as an unhappy female.

Family life itself, that safest, most traditional, most approved of female choices, is not a sanctuary: It is, perpetually, a dangerous place.

I've never understood the female capacity to avoid a direct answer to any question.

. . . women were brought up to have only one set of manners. A woman was either a lady or she wasn't, and we all know what the latter meant. Not even momentary lapses were allowed; there is no female equivalent of the boys-will-be-boys concept.

Feminism is lesbian in the sense that lesbians have always hated the female role and coveted the male role. It is based on Marxist notions of "equality" and class conflict that have no relevance to mystical and biological phenomenon such as love.

I like so many different kinds of chick flicks. I like rom-coms, I like female friendship movies.

The female body was designed as a source of pleasure, fertility, movement, strength and wellbeing.

I can't stand [female] characters that are not empowered in a certain way, or at least don't come to a conclusion at the end of the movie where they find empowerment in themselves.