Famous Quotes

"The only people you can really share certain things with in secret are your girlfriends."

Shirley Knight on Women

More quotes about Women

• "A woman is like a tea bag - you can't tell how strong she is until you put her in hot water."

  Eleanor Roosevelt on Women

• "I don't know who invented high heels, but all women owe him a lot."

  Marilyn Monroe on Women

• "Ah, women. They make the highs higher and the lows more frequent."

  Friedrich Nietzsche on Women

• "The age of a woman doesn't mean a thing. The best tunes are played on the oldest fiddles."

  Ralph Waldo Emerson on Women

• "As usual, there is a great woman behind every idiot."

  John Lennon on Women

More quotes by Shirley Knight

• "There are things that you cannot talk to your mother and father about, there are things that you cannot talk to your children about."

• "My goal was not to be famous or rich but to be good at what I did. And that required going to New York and studying and working in the theater."

• "I'm writing a book and working on my one-woman show, Learning To Be Human."

• "This house was our dream-the gardens, the study, even the swimming pool. Even though I can't see John when I wake up in the morning, I can always feel him here with me."