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"It was just very interesting to me that certain types of women inspire people's imagination, and all of them were very difficult women."
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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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"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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"Women are always most observed when they seem themselves least to observe, or to lay out for observation."
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"In life, single women are the most vulnerable adults. In movies, they are given imaginary power."
Power
"I always carry lots of stuff with me wherever I roam, always weighted down with books, with cassettes, with pens and paper, just in case I get the urge to sit down somewhere, and oh, I don't know, read something or write my masterpiece."
Books
"Like, in high school, I was a good student and got straight As. It was very strict and you couldn't do well there unless you studied very hard, but every time there was any trouble, I was the first person they would be talking to."
Time
"You don't even have to hate to have a perfectly miserable time."
Time
"All I do is go to the movies."
Movies
"Feminism is a good venue for getting yourself across as much as for getting your point across."
Feminism
"I start to think there really is no cure for depression, that happiness is an ongoing battle, and I wonder if it isn't one I'll have to fight for as long as I live. I wonder if it's worth it."
Happiness
"In a strange way, I had fallen in love with my depression."
Love
"I thought depression was the part of my character that made me worthwhile. I thought so little of myself, felt that I had such scant offerings to give to the world, that the one thing that justified my existence at all was my agony."
Thought
"I'd really like to write a book about Timothy McVeigh, but it would only work if he cooperated."
Work
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