Quotes with women

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  • Carol Leifer There were very few women comics when I started out doing stand-up. But I always saw that as a great advantage.
    Carol Leifer
    American comedian, writer, producer and actress (1956 - )
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  • Boz Scaggs There's a whole lot of songs that men just can't do. The words are from another time and represent too much of an emotional commitment, whereas women can say that because of who they are.
    Boz Scaggs
    American singer, songwriter, and guitarist (1944 - )
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  • Barbara Ehrenreich There's more pressure on women to be chirpy and perky.
    Barbara Ehrenreich
    American author and political activist (1941 - 2022)
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  • John Webster There's nothing sooner dry than women's tears.
    John Webster
    English dramatist (1580 - 1634)
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  • Betty Williams There's nothing women can't do. There's absolutely nothing we can't do. We're far stronger in a lot of ways than men. Way, way stronger than men. And that's my message to any woman I meet - that includes you - there's nothing you can't do, and you know that.
    Betty Williams
    Irish activist (1943 - 2020)
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  • Aristophanes These impossible women! How they do get around us! The poet was right: Can't live with them, or without them.
    Aristophanes
    Ancient Greek comic playwright (446 - 386)
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  • Marshall Pugh They exchanged the quick, brilliant smile of women who dislike each other on sight.
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  • Carl Sandburg They tell me you are wicked and I believe them, for I have seen your painted women under the gas lamps luring the farm boys.
    Chicago l. 6 (1916)
    Carl Sandburg
    American Poet (1878 - 1967)
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  • Oscar Wilde Thirty-five is a very attractive age. London society is full of women of the highest birth who have, of their own free choice, remained thirty-five for years.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Barbara Smith This invisibility [of Black women], however, means that the opportunities for creative research are infinite.
    Barbara Smith
    American lesbian feminist and socialist (1946 - )
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  • Florence King Those colorful denizens of male despair, the Bowery bum and the rail-riding hobo, have been replaced by the bag lady and the welfare mother. Women have even taken over Skid Row.
    Florence King
    American Author, Critic (1936 - 2016)
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  • Cate Blanchett Those of us in the industry who are still foolishly clinging to the idea that female films with women at the center are niche experiences - they are not. Audiences want to see them and, in fact, they earn money. The world is round, people.
    Cate Blanchett
    Australian actress and theatre (1969 - )
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  • Lord George Byron Though women are angels, yet wedlock's the devil.
    Lord George Byron
    English poet (1788 - 1824)
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  • Agnes Smedley Thousands of women are crushed and made inarticulate by that system and never develop as their natures would force them to develop were they in a decent environment.
    Agnes Smedley
    American journalist and writer (1892 - 1950)
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  • Aaron Eckhart Through all the relationship stuff I've gone through in the past few years, I know there are fundamental differences in how men and women view sex and how they view their futures.
    Aaron Eckhart
    American actor (1968 - )
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  • Carol P. Christ Throughout the years, many Christian women have told me of their great respect for the bravery and courage evident in my work, perhaps even gesturing to their own Isis earrings or a Nile River Goddess pendants.
    Carol P. Christ
    American feminist historian and author (1945 - )
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  • Bob Filner To all the women that I've offended, I had no intention to be offensive, to violate any physical or emotional space. I was trying to establish personal relationships, but the combination of awkwardness and hubris led to behavior that I think many found offensive.
    Bob Filner
    American politician (1942 - )
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  • Naomi Wolf To ask women to become unnaturally thin is to ask them to relinquish their sexuality.
    Naomi Wolf
    American author, journalist, feminist, and former political advisor (1962 - )
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  • William Butler Yeats To be born woman is to know - although they do not speak of it at school - women must labor to be beautiful.
    William Butler Yeats
    Irish poet (1865 - 1939)
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  • 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.
    Marlene Dietrich
    German-born American Film Actor (1901 - 1992)
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