Women Quotes - Page 68

women's entry into the public sphere can be seen not merely as the result of contemporary economic pressures, the high rate of divorce, or the success of the feminist movement, but rather as a profound evolutionary response to a pervasive cultural crisis. Feminine principles are entering the public realm because we can no longer afford to restrict them to the private domestic sphere, nor allow a public culture obsessed with Warrior values to control human destiny if we are to survive.

I became a lesbian because of women, because women are beautiful, strong, and compassionate.

Women still remember the first kiss after men have forgotten the last.

I seek out parts which are strong women. It's not the quantity of a role; it's the quality of a role.

Women are one and all a set of vultures.

But all ladies think they weigh too much.

Agatha Christie has given more pleasure in bed than any other woman.

[On being asked how it felt to be the first female conductor of the Boston Symphony:] I've been a woman for a little more than fifty years, and I've gotten over my original astonishment.

Women are the field that produces our nation. And if you can't protect your women, you can't protect your nation.

happy women get softer and rounder.

I'm not messing around with nobody's woman. If I want a woman I go get her - you know what I mean?

Difficult folk, these women!

Instant gratification is not soon enough.

You just have to be strong if you're a black woman.

Never forget, your family should always have priority over your work.

I am a woman. My life is a long, strong, twisted rope, made up of a number of human relationships, nothing more.

What, sir, would the people of the earth be without woman? They would be scarce, sir, almighty scarce.

You just do it one step at a time.

For women there are, undoubtedly, great difficulties in the path, but so much the more to overcome. First, no woman should say, "I am but a woman!" But a woman! What more can you ask to be?

Forgiving men is so much easier than forgiving women.

Let men see what's coming to them, and women will get what's coming to them.

Gay men are perfect men for girls who are tough. They're not threatened by strong women, and they're usually very in touch with their feelings and pay attention to details. I've always had an affinity with gay men.

As the feminist saying goes, 'Women deliver.' In other words, when women control resources, the social gain is greater than when men control resources.

When I have one foot in the grave, I will tell the whole truth about women. I shall tell it, jump into my coffin, pull the lid over me and say, "Do what you like now."

In Hollywood, an equitable divorce settlement means each party getting fifty percent of publicity.