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"Single women have a dreadful propensity for being poor. Which is one very strong argument in favor of matrimony."
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"It sometimes happens that a woman is handsomer at twenty-nine than she was ten years before."
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"There are few virtuous women who are not bored with their trade."
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"All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That's his."
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"The faces of most American women over thirty are relief maps of petulant and bewildered unhappiness."
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"I'm always rather nervous about how you talk about women who are active in politics, whether they want to be talked about as women or as politicians."
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"We say that slavery has vanished from European civilization, but this is not true. Slavery still exists, but now it applies only to women and its name is prostitution."
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"Whether they give or refuse, it delights women just the same to have been asked."
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"I hate women because they always know where things are."
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"Alas, I am a woman friendless, hopeless!"
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"The status quo and the media is doing everything it can to fry children's brains and make them grow up maladjusted."
Children

"I'm not in the advertising business, but I think it would be very nice if people went to see the film Hamlet, because it was made with love and integrity."
Love

"As I became very defined in my personal politics, I turned down some films that I slightly regret now; I'm not going to say what they were."
Politics

"Altman works in such an interesting way, letting things occur in the film even if he didn't particularly plan them."
Film

"I never will have peace of mind. I'm not constructed that way. Some things in life can be horrible."
Life

"The little things that made up the fabric of the first six years of my life were suddenly ripped away, and I didn't have anyone around me who loved me. Not one single person."
Life

"I've never quite understood why people marry; marriage is just an invented structure."
Marriage

"It takes me time to realize things; I'm a speedy person but a slow thinker."
Time

"I don't think I would have been a good mother. Being a parent brings immense responsibility. It's a Herculean task. It would be almost too much for me."
Mother

"I was born with a need to be the center of attention, and, of course, you're the center of the world when you're acting."
Acting
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