"All a writer has to do to get a woman is to say he's a writer. It's an aphrodisiac."

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"All a writer has to do to get a woman is to say he's a writer. It's an aphrodisiac."

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"If a woman possesses manly virtues one should run away from her; and if she does not possess them she runs away from herself."

Friedrich Nietzsche, German Philosopher

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"Women are made to be loved, not understood."

Oscar Wilde, Irish Dramatist

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"The Cause of Women is generally the Cause of Virtue."

Samuel Richardson, English Novelist

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"How wrong it is for a woman to expect the man to build the world she wants, rather than to create it herself."

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"Women are like teabags. We don't know our true strength until we are in hot water!"

Eleanor Roosevelt, American First Lady

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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."

Victor Hugo, French Author

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"All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That's his."

Oscar Wilde, Irish Dramatist

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"The faces of most American women over thirty are relief maps of petulant and bewildered unhappiness."

F. Scott Fitzgerald, American Author

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"Studying literature at Harvard is like learning about women at the Mayo clinic."

Roy Blount, Jr., American Writer

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"I think women are too valuable to be in combat."

Caspar Weinberger, American Public Servant

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"A good novel is worth more then the best scientific study."

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"A great deal of intelligence can be invested in ignorance when the need for illusion is deep."

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"With a novelist, like a surgeon, you have to get a feeling that you've fallen into good hands - someone from whom you can accept the anesthetic with confidence."

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"Psychoanalysis pretends to investigate the Unconscious. The Unconscious by definition is what you are not conscious of. But the Analysts already know what's in it - they should, because they put it all in beforehand."

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"You never have to change anything you got up in the middle of the night to write."

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"We are always looking for the book it is necessary to read next."

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"Any artist should be grateful for a naive grace which puts him beyond the need to reason elaborately."

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"There are evils that have the ability to survive identification and go on for ever... money, for instance, or war."

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"Everybody knows there is no fineness or accuracy of suppression; if you hold down one thing, you hold down the adjoining."

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"In Los Angeles all the loose objects in the country were collected, as if America had been tilted and everything that wasn't tightly screwed down had slid into Southern California."

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