Famous Quotes
- These women whose antics we smirk at good-naturedly in the pap-traps put themselves out there at least partly on their beauty they are in showbiz, and showing what they've got is part of their business as much as it is for male show-ponies from the Chippendales to George Clooney.
- Julie Burchill on Women
- They say I can open movies, and that's nice in that it puts into people's minds that women can do it. It's not just Kevin Costner, not just Arnold Schwarzenegger. Not just the guys.
- Julia Roberts on Women
- They say that women talk too much. If you have worked in Congress you know that the filibuster was invented by men.
- Clare Boothe Luce on Women
- They're right to think that about me, because I'm the person most likely to sleep with my female fans, I genuinely love other women. And I think they know that.
- Angelina Jolie on Women
- Think like a queen. A queen is not afraid to fail. Failure is another steppingstone to greatness.
- Oprah Winfrey on Women
- This is an important book, the critic assumes, because it deals with war. This is an insignificant book because it deals with the feelings of women in a drawing-room.
- Virginia Woolf on Women
- This is pure speculation, but for a period of time, a lot of getting into a party was through fundraising and volunteer work, and Republican women had more time to do that than democratic women, who were out there getting jobs.
- Madeleine Albright on Women
- This man is frank and earnest with women. In Fresno, he's Frank and in Chicago he's Ernest.
- Henny Youngman on Women
- This world crisis came about without women having anything to do with it. If the women of the world had not been excluded from world affairs, things today might have been different.
- Alice Paul on Women
- Those men get along best with women who can get along best without them.
- Charles Baudelaire on Women
- Those religions that are oppressive to women are also against democracy, human rights, and freedom of expression.
- Taslima Nasrin on Women
- Three things have been difficult to tame: the oceans, fools and women. We may soon be able to tame the oceans fools and women will take a little longer.
- Spiro T. Agnew on Women
- Through my travels, I find inspiration in street style and how young women create their individual looks and identity.
- Maria Sharapova on Women
- Time is the most valuable thing on earth: time to think, time to act, time to extend our fraternal relations, time to become better men, time to become better women, time to become better and more independent citizens.
- Samuel Gompers on Women
- To a philosopher all news, as it is called, is gossip, and they who edit and read it are old women over their tea.
- Henry David Thoreau on Women
- To be born woman is to know - although they do not speak of it at school - women must labor to be beautiful.
- William Butler Yeats on Women
- To be completely woman you need a master, and in him a compass for your life. You need a man you can look up to and respect. If you dethrone him it's no wonder that you are discontented, and discontented women are not loved for long.
- Marlene Dietrich on Women
- To be outspoken, or different at all, is a problem for women.
- To conclude that women are unfitted to the task of our historic society seems to me the equivalent of closing male eyes to female facts.
- Lyndon B. Johnson on Women
- To generalize on women is dangerous. To specialize on them is infinitely worse.
- Rudolph Valentino on Women
- To honor our national promise to our veterans, we must continue to improve services for our men and women in uniform today and provide long overdue benefits for the veterans and military retirees who have already served.
- Solomon Ortiz on Women
- To terrify children with the image of hell... to consider women an inferior creation. Is that good for the world?
- Christopher Hitchens on Women
- To understand how any society functions you must understand the relationship between the men and the women.
- Angela Davis on Women
- Too many women throw themselves into romance because they're afraid of being single, then start making compromises and losing their identity. I won't do that.
- Julie Delpy on Women
- Too often the great decisions are originated and given form in bodies made up wholly of men, or so completely dominated by them that whatever of special value women have to offer is shunted aside without expression.
- Eleanor Roosevelt on Women
- Too often, older women are seen as victims, but I know lots of formidable women who have marvellous jobs as well as a full erotic life, and children and friends and family.
- Francesca Annis on Women
- Very learned women are to be found, in the same manner as female warriors but they are seldom or ever inventors.
- Virginity is such a personal thing. You can't judge anyone on it. A lot of young women feel they want to save themselves for the man who they think they'll love forever.
- Joyce Brothers on Women
- We are seeing a great awakening. A national movement of We the People, brought together by what unites us - a shared love of liberty, and an understanding of the unlimited potential of free men and free women.
- We are victims of evil customs. It is a crime against humanity that our women are shut up within the four walls of the houses as prisoners. There is no sanction anywhere for the deplorable condition in which our women have to live.
- Muhammad Ali Jinnah on Women
- We are volcanoes. When we women offer our experience as our truth, as human truth, all the maps change. There are new mountains.
- Ursula K. Le Guin on Women
- We don't have enough support for maternal leave and the kinds of things that some of the European countries do. So we still make it hard on women to go into the work force and feel that they can be good at work but then doing the most important job, which is raising your children in a responsible and positive way.
- Hillary Clinton on Women
- We had like a jolt of women in country, and it seems like we're just kind of there now.
- Miranda Lambert on Women
- We have to consciously study how to be tender with each other until it becomes a habit because what was native has been stolen from us, the love of Black women for each other.
- Audre Lorde on Women
- We must make it clear that a platform of 'I hate gay men and women' is not a way to become president of the United States.
- Jimmy Carter on Women
- We need men and women to sit down and talk to each other about sex honestly and openly. That would help us fight Aids so immediately. But our lack of communication is hugely problematic.
- Emma Thompson on Women
- We older women in Europe are lucky not to be shoved away in a drawer.
- Kristin Scott Thomas on Women
- 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.
- Victor Hugo on Women
- We women are constantly at war with our bodies, it is hard to find amnesty for ourselves.
- Margaret Cho on Women
- We women know how to take care of everybody so well. But the one person we have written out of the equation is us.
- Suze Orman on Women
- We're getting ready to take over the world. My group of girlfriends - we're renegades.
- Lisa Bonet on Women
- Wealthy women have rights in every country. And poor women don't.
- Hillary Clinton on Women
- Welcome to Lake Wobegon, where all the women are strong, all the men are good-looking, and all the children are above average.
- Garrison Keillor on Women
- Well I do think, when there are more women, that the tone of the conversation changes, and also the goals of the conversation change. But it doesn't mean that the whole world would be a lot better if it were totally run by women. If you think that, you've forgotten high school.
- Madeleine Albright on Women
- Were there no women, men might live like gods.
- Thomas Dekker on Women
- What bugs me is that movies don't reflect how interesting and vibrant women are. We don't treasure women as they get older.
- Jill Clayburgh on Women
- What Democratic congressmen do to their women staffers, Republican congressmen do to the country.
- Bill Maher on Women
- What has made America amazing has been the fact that throughout our history, throughout the more than 200 years of our history, there have been men and women of courage who stood up and decided it was more important to look out for the future of their children and their grandchildren than their own political futures.
- Scott Walker on Women
- What I would say to the young men and women who are beset by hopelessness and doubt is that they should go and see what is being done on the ground to fight poverty, not like going to the zoo but to take action, to open their hearts and their consciences.
- Abbe Pierre on Women
- What I've learned is you treat women right.
- Tyler Perry on Women
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