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  • Erica Jong Beware of the man who denounces woman writers; his penis is tiny and he cannot spell.
    Erica Jong
    American author (1942 - )
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  • Ovid Blemishes are hid by night and every fault forgiven; darkness makes any woman fair.
    Ovid
    Roman poet (43 - 17)
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  • Agnes Smedley But I see no reason why a woman should not grow and develop in all those outlets which are suited to her nature, it matters not at all what they may be.
    Agnes Smedley
    American journalist and writer (1892 - 1950)
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  • Anna Garlin Spencer Can a woman become a genius of the first class? Nobody can know unless women in general shall have equal opportunity with men in education, in vocational choice, and in social welcome of their best intellectual work for a number of generations.
    Anna Garlin Spencer
    American educator and feminist (1851 - 1931)
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  • Camille Paglia Charisma is the radiance produced by the interaction of male and female elements in a gifted personality. The charismatic woman has a masculine force and severity. The charismatic man has an entrancing female beauty. Both are hot and cold, glowing with presexual self-love.
    Source: Sexual Personae: Art and Decadence from Nefertiti to Emily Dickinson (1990)
    Camille Paglia
    American academic and social critic (1947 - )
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  • John Mason Brown Charm is a glow within a woman which casts a most becoming light on others.
    John Mason Brown
    American drama critic and author (1900 - 1969)
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  • Ann Oakley Clearly, society has a tremendous stake in insisting on a woman's natural fitness for the career of mother: the alternatives are all too expensive.
    Ann Oakley
    British sociologist, writer (1944 - )
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  • Alexander McQueen Clothes and jewellery should be startling, individual. When you see a woman in my clothes, you want to know more about them. To me, that is what distinguishes good designers from bad designers.
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  • Wallace Stevens Democritus plucked his eye out because he could not look at a woman without thinking of her as a woman. If he had read a few of our novels, he would have torn himself to pieces.
    Wallace Stevens
    American poet (1879 - 1955)
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  • Caroline Knapp Desires collide; the wish to eat bumping up against the wish to be thin, the desire to indulge conflicting with the injunction to restrain. Small wonder food makes a woman nervous.
    Caroline Knapp
    American writer and columnist
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  • Betty Wright Divorce can be tough when the woman is the breadwinner. But the Lord can make the dark light.
    Betty Wright
    American singer (1953 - 2020)
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  • Alice Roosevelt Longworth Dorothy is the only woman in history who has had her menopause in public and made it pay.
    Alice Roosevelt Longworth
    American writer and prominent socialite (1884 - 1980)
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  • Gloria Steinem Each individual woman's body demands to be accepted on its own terms.
    Source: Outrageous acts and everyday rebellions (1986)
    Gloria Steinem
    American feminist writer (1934 - )
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  • Tim O'Brien Each of us, I suppose needs his illusions. Life after death. A maker of planets. A woman to love, a man to hate. Something sacred. But what a waste.
    Source: Tomcat in Love (2011) 319
    Tim O'Brien
    American novelist (1946 - )
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  • Brendan Fraser Elizabeth Hurley and I had a lot of fun together. She's a very beautiful, confident woman.
    Brendan Fraser
    American and Canadian actor (1969 - )
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  • Conrad Hilton Enthusiasm is a vital element toward the individual success of every man or woman.
    Conrad Hilton
    American businessman and founder of the Hilton hotels (1887 - 1979)
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  • Andreas Capellanus Even if the whole earth and sea were turned to gold, they could hardly satisfy the avarice of a woman... You can more easily scratch a diamond with your fingernail than you can by any human ingenuity get a woman to consent to giving any of her savings.
    Andreas Capellanus
    French writer (1150 - 1220)
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  • Carlos Gershenson Even if you do everything a woman wants, it will not be enough. But of course, this is no reason for not doing it.
    Source: December 2006) May 2004 December 2006
    Carlos Gershenson
    Mexican author and academic (1978 - )
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  • Oliver Wendell Holmes Even the wisest woman you talk to is ignorant of something you may know, but an elegant woman never forgets her elegance.
    Oliver Wendell Holmes
    American writer and poet (1809 - 1894)
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  • Henry Louis Mencken Every bachelor is a hero to some married woman.
    Henry Louis Mencken
    American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
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