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"You dress elegant women. You dress sophisticated women. I dress sluts."
Gianni Versace
"You dress elegant women. You dress sophisticated women. I dress sluts."
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"I always admired Wonder Woman and the Incredible Hulk - but I don't know if I'd be a very convincing hulk."
Lucy Liu
"I always admired Wonder Woman and the Incredible Hulk - but I don't know if I'd be a very convincing hulk."
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"I mean, women are very important to me. I don't know, they just drive me crazy."
Ringo Starr
"I mean, women are very important to me. I don't know, they just drive me crazy."
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"Many women long for what eludes them, and like not what is offered them."
Ovid
"Many women long for what eludes them, and like not what is offered them."
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"Women dress alike all over the world: they dress to be annoying to other women."
Elsa Schiaparelli
"Women dress alike all over the world: they dress to be annoying to other women."
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"Women are repeatedly accused of taking things personally. I cannot see any other honest way of taking them."
Marya Mannes
"Women are repeatedly accused of taking things personally. I cannot see any other honest way of taking them."
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"Designing Woman was written for the screen."
Vincente Minnelli
"Designing Woman was written for the screen."
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"If a woman hasn't got a tiny streak of harlot in her, she's a dry stick as a rule."
David Herbert Lawrence
"If a woman hasn't got a tiny streak of harlot in her, she's a dry stick as a rule."
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"I'm not a big fan of Women's Liberation, but maybe it will help women stand up for the respect they're due."
Loretta Lynn
"I'm not a big fan of Women's Liberation, but maybe it will help women stand up for the respect they're due."
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"Women have a way of contorting things sometimes. We all have our moods, ups and downs."
Malin Akerman
"Women have a way of contorting things sometimes. We all have our moods, ups and downs."
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"I like my women to be feminine, not sliding into tackles and covered in mud."
Brian Clough
"I like my women to be feminine, not sliding into tackles and covered in mud."
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"Among seniors, Social Security is the sole source of income for 26 percent of nonmarried women."
Diane Watson
"Among seniors, Social Security is the sole source of income for 26 percent of nonmarried women."
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"Jane Austen was an extraordinary woman; to actually be able to survive as a novelist in those days - unmarried - was just unheard of."
Julie Walters
"Jane Austen was an extraordinary woman; to actually be able to survive as a novelist in those days - unmarried - was just unheard of."
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"Personally, I don't think we could do such a show if we didn't get along. The subtext of all this is that we're women in a show so we can't possibly get along. It's not like they write about The Sopranos like that."
Kristin Davis
"Personally, I don't think we could do such a show if we didn't get along. The subtext of all this is that we're women in a show so we can't possibly get along. It's not like they write about The Sopranos like that."
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"Another woman approached me while I was having lunch at the Russian Tea Room in New York and told me that the reason she had become a lawyer was because she had read 'Rage of Angels'. To me, that kind of feedback has more meaning than any sales figures."
Sidney Sheldon
"Another woman approached me while I was having lunch at the Russian Tea Room in New York and told me that the reason she had become a lawyer was because she had read 'Rage of Angels'. To me, that kind of feedback has more meaning than any sales figures."
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"I find that there are few reviews that extol women as wonderful artists."
Estelle Parsons
"I find that there are few reviews that extol women as wonderful artists."
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"To win a woman, take her with you to see Dracula."
Bela Lugosi
"To win a woman, take her with you to see Dracula."
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"Instead of getting married again, I'm going to find a woman I don't like and give her a house."
Lewis Grizzard
"Instead of getting married again, I'm going to find a woman I don't like and give her a house."
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"It's so clear that you have to cherish everyone. I think that's what I get from these older black women, that every soul is to be cherished, that every flower Is to bloom."
Alice Walker
"It's so clear that you have to cherish everyone. I think that's what I get from these older black women, that every soul is to be cherished, that every flower Is to bloom."
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"There is one thing I would break up over, and that is if she caught me with another woman. I won't stand for that."
Steve Martin
"There is one thing I would break up over, and that is if she caught me with another woman. I won't stand for that."
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"I don't mind demanding women."
Chris Noth
"I don't mind demanding women."
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"Feminism is an entire world view or gestalt, not just a laundry list of women's issues."
Charlotte Bunch
"Feminism is an entire world view or gestalt, not just a laundry list of women's issues."
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"Most women are not as young as they are painted."
Max Beerbohm
"Most women are not as young as they are painted."
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"The radio for these women is like television is for us today, which is really like looking at the radio."
Debbie Allen
"The radio for these women is like television is for us today, which is really like looking at the radio."
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"As a human rights issue, the effort to end violence against women becomes a government's obligation, not just a good idea."
Charlotte Bunch
"As a human rights issue, the effort to end violence against women becomes a government's obligation, not just a good idea."
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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."
Bernard de Mandeville
"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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"I think all women in Hollywood are known as sex symbols. That's what our purpose is in this business. You're merchandised, you're a product. You're sold and it's based on sex. But that's okay. I think women should be empowered by that, not degraded."
Megan Fox
"I think all women in Hollywood are known as sex symbols. That's what our purpose is in this business. You're merchandised, you're a product. You're sold and it's based on sex. But that's okay. I think women should be empowered by that, not degraded."
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"When I was in college, all the pretty women were in the theatre, so I auditioned for a play."
Judd Nelson
"When I was in college, all the pretty women were in the theatre, so I auditioned for a play."
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"I have to admit, like so many women, I always knew there was a chance. But like so many women, I never thought it would be me. I never thought I'd hear those devastating words: 'You have breast cancer.'"
Debbie Wasserman Schultz
"I have to admit, like so many women, I always knew there was a chance. But like so many women, I never thought it would be me. I never thought I'd hear those devastating words: 'You have breast cancer.'"
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"America cannot turn its back on the economic future and women-owned businesses are part of that future."
Ruben Hinojosa
"America cannot turn its back on the economic future and women-owned businesses are part of that future."
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"Fifteen years ago, while I was temporarily chairing meetings of pro-life leaders, I pleaded with the angry males to say no to interviews, and instead let beautiful pro-life women become the face for the movement."
Marvin Olasky
"Fifteen years ago, while I was temporarily chairing meetings of pro-life leaders, I pleaded with the angry males to say no to interviews, and instead let beautiful pro-life women become the face for the movement."
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"If women can be railroad workers in Russia, why can't they fly in space?"
Valentina Tereshkova
"If women can be railroad workers in Russia, why can't they fly in space?"
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"Women should be obscene and not heard."
Groucho Marx
"Women should be obscene and not heard."
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"Seventy-five percent of MS sufferers are women."
Teri Garr
"Seventy-five percent of MS sufferers are women."
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"Cancers of all types among women are increasing."
Gro Harlem Brundtland
"Cancers of all types among women are increasing."
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"We would, however, perform an injustice to the bourgeois women's rights movement if we would regard it as solely motivated by economics. No, this movement also contains a more profound spiritual and moral aspect."
Clara Zetkin
"We would, however, perform an injustice to the bourgeois women's rights movement if we would regard it as solely motivated by economics. No, this movement also contains a more profound spiritual and moral aspect."
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"Years ago women of my size were considered royalty."
Camryn Manheim
"Years ago women of my size were considered royalty."
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"I am thrilled yet overwhelmed. There are so many great women athletes, some incredible performances."
Nancy Greene
"I am thrilled yet overwhelmed. There are so many great women athletes, some incredible performances."
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"The serious problems facing the world today will never be solved until women are able to use their full potential on behalf of themselves, their families, and their global and local communities, as the World Bank and others have discovered."
Jenny Shipley
"The serious problems facing the world today will never be solved until women are able to use their full potential on behalf of themselves, their families, and their global and local communities, as the World Bank and others have discovered."
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"Women have the right to say: this is surface, this falsifies reality, this degrades."
Tillie Olsen
"Women have the right to say: this is surface, this falsifies reality, this degrades."
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"I'm a very independent woman."
Faith Hill
"I'm a very independent woman."
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"Disguise our bondage as we will, 'Tis woman, woman, rules us still."
Thomas More
"Disguise our bondage as we will, 'Tis woman, woman, rules us still."
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"Yes, I have made a woman cry."
Enrique Iglesias
"Yes, I have made a woman cry."
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"Too many women throw themselves into romance because they're afraid of being single, then start making compromises and losing their identity. I won't do that."
Julie Delpy
"Too many women throw themselves into romance because they're afraid of being single, then start making compromises and losing their identity. I won't do that."
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"The Golden Girls certainly proved that there was a large audience for a show about older women."
Marlo Thomas
"The Golden Girls certainly proved that there was a large audience for a show about older women."
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"My answer to those who oppose my appointment as CEO is that this is really a decision of the YWCA. They want to strengthen their grassroots to advocate on behalf of women's and children's empowerment and ending racism."
Patricia Ireland
"My answer to those who oppose my appointment as CEO is that this is really a decision of the YWCA. They want to strengthen their grassroots to advocate on behalf of women's and children's empowerment and ending racism."
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"To be completely woman you need a master, and in him a compass for your life. You need a man you can look up to and respect. If you dethrone him it's no wonder that you are discontented, and discontented women are not loved for long."
Marlene Dietrich
"To be completely woman you need a master, and in him a compass for your life. You need a man you can look up to and respect. If you dethrone him it's no wonder that you are discontented, and discontented women are not loved for long."
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"And as a character, what I found very inspiring about playing Dharma, especially at that time, is that the women on television were more neurotic than they were free. And I thought, this is a rare bird and this is unique on television and I think it's really refreshing."
Jenna Elfman
"And as a character, what I found very inspiring about playing Dharma, especially at that time, is that the women on television were more neurotic than they were free. And I thought, this is a rare bird and this is unique on television and I think it's really refreshing."
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"People don't want to see women doing things they don't think women should do."
Joan Jett
"People don't want to see women doing things they don't think women should do."
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"Women do two thirds of the world's work. Yet they earn only one tenth of the world's income and own less than one percent of the world's property. They are among the poorest of the world's poor."
Barber B. Conable, Jr.
"Women do two thirds of the world's work. Yet they earn only one tenth of the world's income and own less than one percent of the world's property. They are among the poorest of the world's poor."
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