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Woman Quotes
"Behind all their personal vanity, women themselves always have an impersonal contempt for woman."
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"There are so few strong roles for women, especially young women. And Veronica is very serious but also very likable. She's a lone wolf, and it appeals to people that she isn't rich and doesn't have a lot of friends. No posse. She's just like you, like most of us."
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"If a woman possesses manly virtues one should run away from her; and if she does not possess them she runs away from herself."
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"I think people need to commit to one another before they commit to bringing children into the world because that's the optimum arrangement for children, not to take anything at all away from women who have to rear their children by themselves."
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"If I have to, I can do anything. I am strong, I am invincible, I am Woman."
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"At the moment of childbirth, every woman has the same aura of isolation, as though she were abandoned, alone."
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"I think women are taught to ask permission about everything. We don't realize that we are entitled and we do have a say in our lives."
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"I think the whole boycott thing was a bit too much. It's because we're accomplished so much in women's tennis in the last two, three years. We deserve something better."
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"Aristotle could have avoided the mistake of thinking that women have fewer teeth than men, by the simple device of asking Mrs. Aristotle to keep her mouth open while he counted."
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"The best way to turn a woman's head is to tell her she has a beautiful profile."
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"Where women are concerned, the rule is never to go out with anyone better dressed than you."
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"What I really need is for people to know that I don't just do this, I do this and this and this and this. We all have creativity in us and we all are multi-dimensional and we are all interested in a lot of things and that women are fabulous. We can handle a lot of things."
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"I was offered one of the roles in a big project that shall remain nameless. I thought the whole thing encouraged violent sex crimes toward women. It made horrible, ghastly rape violence seem sexy. I just didn't want to sign my name to it."
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"Instead of getting married again, I'm going to find a woman I don't like and just give her a house."
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"A woman should be like a single flower, not a whole bouquet."
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"If we mean to have heroes, statesmen and philosophers, we should have learned women."
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"Women like myself, CEOs, can pave the way for more women to get to the top."
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"Women are only children of a larger growth. A man of sense only trifles with them, plays with them, humours and flatters them, as he does with a sprightly and forward child; but he neither consults them about, nor trusts them with, serious matters."
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"I don't think I'll get married again. I'll just find a woman I don't like and give her a house."
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"Women's propaganda must touch upon all those questions which are of great importance to the general proletarian movement. The main task is, indeed, to awaken the women's class consciousness and to incorporate them into the class struggle."
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"In 1969, when I graduated from Harvard Law School, women and minorities made up a tiny fraction of the first year associates accepted by top law firms."
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"I know you've been married to the same woman for 69 years. That is marvelous. It must be very inexpensive."
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"Marie Stopes had established the first birth control clinic in Britain; the whole question of informing women, especially those who were poor, about methods of contraception, began to be discussed."
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"In high school I had sex with girls quite a few times. They were straight women who I convinced to jump in the sack with me."
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"No matter what else they're doing, women are also always nurturing."
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"I don't know about Brad Pitt leaving that beautiful woman to go hold orphans for Angelina. I mean how long is that going to last?"
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