"I've done nothing for the past five years but try to be the hero who protects her. The problem? Heroines don't need protecting."

Gender, Heroism, Protection, Strength, Femininity

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"I've done nothing for the past five years but try to be the hero who protects her. The problem? Heroines don't need protecting."

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"Women are soft, loving, and kind. Do not mistake softness and kindness as weakness. Water is soft, but stone cannot break the water. However, water can break the stone."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

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"Women often forget that the man she is complaining about is a creation of a mother like her."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

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"Most books on witchcraft will tell you that witches work naked. This is because most books on witchcraft are written by men."

Terry Pratchett, English Author

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"Women are binding and men are commanding."

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"Why is it that all cars are women?" he asked. "Because they're fussy and demanding," answered Zee. "Because if they were men, they'd sit around and complain instead of getting the job done," I told him."

Patricia Briggs, American Author

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"There was a time when Men functioned through the mind and Women from their heart, now its Men who feel more and women think more..."

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"Some men are so indoctrinated that they sincerely believe that other than cooking and cleaning the only thing that a woman can do better than them is being a woman."

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"On one issue, at least, men and women agree: they both distrust women."

H. L. Mencken, American Writer

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"The more clamour we make about 'the women's point of view', the more we rub it into people that the women's point of view is different, and frankly I do not think it is -- at least in my job. The line I always want to take is, that there is the 'point of view' of the reasonably enlightened human brain, and that this is the aspect of the matter which I am best fitted to uphold."

Dorothy L. Sayers, British Author

Gender, Equality, Perspective, Humanity, Reason

"Making female noises, shrieking and squeaking and being shrill, all those things that annoy people with longer vocal cords. Another case where the length of organs seems to be so important to men."

Ursula K. Le Guin, American Writer

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"Do we all repeat the same words in our heads in the days after experiencing abuse at the hands of those who love us? "From this day forward, for better, for worse, for richer, for poorer, in sickness and health, until death do us part."Maybe those vows weren't meant to be taken as literally as some spouses take them. For better, for worse?Fuck. That. Shit."

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"Women are soft, loving, and kind. Do not mistake softness and kindness as weakness. Water is soft, but stone cannot break the water. However, water can break the stone."

"Women often forget that the man she is complaining about is a creation of a mother like her."

"Most books on witchcraft will tell you that witches work naked. This is because most books on witchcraft are written by men."

"Women are binding and men are commanding."

"Why is it that all cars are women?" he asked. "Because they're fussy and demanding," answered Zee. "Because if they were men, they'd sit around and complain instead of getting the job done," I told him."

"There was a time when Men functioned through the mind and Women from their heart, now its Men who feel more and women think more..."

"Some men are so indoctrinated that they sincerely believe that other than cooking and cleaning the only thing that a woman can do better than them is being a woman."

"On one issue, at least, men and women agree: they both distrust women."

"Making female noises, shrieking and squeaking and being shrill, all those things that annoy people with longer vocal cords. Another case where the length of organs seems to be so important to men."

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"Thank you for loving me like you love me. Thank you for showing me that we don't always have to be strong to be there for each other--that it's okay to be weak, so long as we're there."

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"He unclenched his fists and dropped her worries, unable to catch them for her. But she picked them back up and dusted them off. She wants to be able to hold them herself now."

"Nothing in my life has ever felt so good, yet hurt so achingly bad."

"To me, lyrics are harder to write when you have to invent the feelings behind them. That's when lyrics take a lot of thought, when they aren't genuine."