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"The Cause of Women is generally the Cause of Virtue."
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"Women are like teabags. We don't know our true strength until we are in hot water!"
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"The three great problems of this century; the degradation of man in the proletariat, the subjection of women through hunger, the atrophy of the child by darkness."
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"The faces of most American women over thirty are relief maps of petulant and bewildered unhappiness."
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"Every casting director I've met is a woman."
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"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."
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"If women were particular about men's characters, they would never get married at all."
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"So women are at the beginning of building a language, and not all women are conscious of it."
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"People of substance may sin without being exposed for their stolen pleasure; but servants and the poorer sort of women have seldom an opportunity of concealing a big belly, or at least the consequences of it."
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"There are some women whose pregnancy would make some sly bachelor smile."
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"I hope to start enjoying flirting again when I'm 70, like my mother did."
Mother

"So many roles for women demand that you make the audience fall in love with you or sympathise with you."
Love

"When I was little I always thought I was marked out, special, on the verge of something momentous. I used to tingle with anticipation."
Thought

"As we have more women in power, so the plays and the TV dramas are reflecting what's happening."
Woman

"Every woman feels she is too old and has missed the boat."
Old

"I'm sure people in the business have said: She's too old for that part. I don't hear about it because your agent protects you from those negative things."
Business

"I do still get the odd fan letter about The Good Life, clearly written by somebody aged 18, who says: Will you send a photograph? And I think: Maybe it's kinder not to. I'm deeply into my 50s now."
Life

"Success breeds success, and failure leads to a sort of fallow period."
Success

"When I was much younger, I sometimes felt rejected by feminists because of an image that I sold because it paid the bills. Any fool could tell my hair is dyed."
Fool

"For me, compatibility is a sense of humour, being able to laugh together; that is very important."
Being
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