Quotes with woman]

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  • Barbara Boxer Tonight, you are hearing from the Democratic women of the Senate... We stand together on so many issues: economic prosperity, quality education for all, protecting a woman's right to choose.
    Barbara Boxer
    American politician (1940 - )
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  • Doris Lessing Trust no friend without faults, and love a woman, but no angel.
    Doris Lessing
    British novelist (1919 - 2013)
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  • Oscar Wilde Twenty years of romance make a woman look like a ruin; but twenty years of marriage make her something like a public building.
    Source: A Woman of No Importance
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Barbara Mikulski Twenty-six years ago, I became the first Democratic woman elected to the Senate in her own right. I was the first, but I made sure I wasn't the only.
    Barbara Mikulski
    American politician (1936 - )
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  • Andrew Lloyd Webber Two years ago I hadn't even thought of the Woman in White, and I was doing a television show and I said I hadn't found a story and the next day somebody rang me and said have you ever thought of the Woman in White.
    Andrew Lloyd Webber
    English composer and impresario (1948 - )
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  • Bethenny Frankel Until you become a woman you don't know the things that come with being a woman.
    Bethenny Frankel
    American reality television personality, entrepreneur, and author (1970 - )
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  • Barbara Ehrenreich Upscale young men seem to go for the kind of woman who plays with a full deck of credit cards, who won't cry when she's knocked to the ground while trying to board the six o clock Eastern shuttle, and whose schedule doesn't allow for a sexual encounter lasting more than twelve minutes.
    Barbara Ehrenreich
    American author and political activist (1941 - 2022)
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  • Gilbert Keith Chesterton Variability is one of the virtues of a woman. It avoids the crude requirement of polygamy. So long as you have one good wife you are sure to have a spiritual harem.
    Gilbert Keith Chesterton
    English writer (1874 - 1936)
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  • Benito Mussolini War is to man what maternity is to a woman. From a philosophical and doctrinal viewpoint, I do not believe in perpetual peace.
    Benito Mussolini
    Italian journalist, politician and dictator (1883 - 1945)
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  • Benito Mussolini War is to man what motherhood is to a woman. From a philosophical and doctrinal viewpoint, I do not believe in perpetual peace.
    Source: Speech to the Chamber of Deputies (28 April 1939), quoted in The Military Quotation Book (2002) by James Charlton, p. 2
    Benito Mussolini
    Italian journalist, politician and dictator (1883 - 1945)
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  • Bella Abzug We don't want so much to see a female Einstein become an assistant professor. We want a woman schlemiel to get promoted as quickly as a male schlemiel.
    Source: U.S. News and World Report, 25 April 1977
    Bella Abzug
    American lawyer and politician (1920 - 1998)
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  • Elizabeth Cady Stanton We found nothing grand in the history of the Jews nor in the morals inculcated in the Pentateuch. I know of no other books that so fully teach the subjection and degradation of woman.
    Elizabeth Cady Stanton
    American suffragist, abolitionist and women's rights activist (1815 - 1902)
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  • Antoinette Brown Blackwell We fully believed, so soon as we saw that woman's suffrage was right, every one would soon see the same thing, and that in a year or two, at farthest, it would be granted.
    Antoinette Brown Blackwell
    American Protestant minister (1825 - 1921)
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  • Camille Paglia We have an evolutionary revulsion from slime, the site of our biologic origins. Every month, it is woman's fate to face the abyss of time and being, the abyss which is herself.
    Source: Sexual Personae: Art and Decadence from Nefertiti to Emily Dickinson (1990)
    Camille Paglia
    American academic and social critic (1947 - )
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  • Jean Baudrillard We have dreamt of every woman there is, and dreamt too of the miracle that would bring us the pleasure of being a woman, for women have all the qualities - courage, passion, the capacity to love, cunning - whereas all our imagination can do is naively pile up the illusion of courage.
    Jean Baudrillard
    French sociologist and philosopher. (1929 - 2007)
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  • Susie Orbach We know that ever woman wants to be thin. Our images of womanhood are almost synonymous with thinness.
    Susie Orbach
     
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  • Calvin Klein We were using Brooke as an actress; she was playing different roles: a liberated woman, a teenager, a vamp.
    Calvin Klein
    American fashion designer (1942 - )
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  • Helen Rowland Wedding: the point at which a man stops toasting a woman and begins roasting her.
    Helen Rowland
    American journalist (1875 - 1950)
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  • Brendan Francis What a man most enjoys about a woman's clothes are his fantasies of how she would look without them.
    Brendan Francis
    Irish poet and writer (1923 - 1964)
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  • Marcel Proust What a profound significance small things assume when the woman we love conceals them from us.
    Marcel Proust
    French writer and critic (1871 - 1922)
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