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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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"Once women are not excluded, I don't think any of us will give a damn what pronouns are used. That wasn't the point."
Woman


"Leaping away from my mistakes has propelled me forward. It has great force behind it. It makes for great storytelling."
Force


"Why do we kill people who are killing people to show that killing people is wrong?"
People


"I don't believe in nirvana. If nirvana was handed to us on a silver platter, this would be the first day of our struggle to keep it."
Day


"White middle- and upper-class men have a longer journey to go than many people."
Men


"If you have the guts to keep making mistakes, your wisdom and intelligence leap forward with huge momentum."
Intelligence


"Language is like songs, like food, like dance-it is the expression of what we think."
Food


"My parents had been involved in the labor movement; if we'd grown up in the city, we would have been red-diaper babies."
Baby


"Music can be used against us as much as it can be used for us. Muzak can put a whole nation to sleep, whereas a lullaby is intended to put a child to sleep in a sweet way."
Music


"A lot of artists say, I'm not political. People are afraid of this word."
People
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