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Christopher Hampton

"If I had to give a definition of capitalism I would say: the process whereby American girls turn into American women."

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"I can't decide whether I'm a good girl wrapped up in a bad girl, or if I'm a bad girl wrapped up in a good girl. And that's how I know I'm a woman!"

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"Every woman is just a different kind of problem."

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"The next generation of women will enter a world in which they are perceived to have more opportunities for creating fulfilling lives than women have ever had before."

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"All women do have a different sense of sexuality, or sense of fun, or sense of like what's sexy or cool or tough."

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"I'll always prefer to play with women and hang out with women, and I'll always be a feminist. But let me tell you something. Gloria Steinem never helped me out; Larry Flynt did."

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"I'm afraid I'm not sufficiently inhibited about the things that other women are inhibited about for me. They feel that you've given away trade secrets."

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"I live in a house with four women. Just shut up and say, Yes, ma'am."

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