899 private quotes tagged women

“On the whole, I think women wear too much and are to fussy. You can't see the person for all the clutter.”— Julie Andrews

“All women's issues are to some degree men's issues and all men's issues are to some degree women's issues because when either sex wins unilaterally both sexes lose.”— Warren Farrell

“Women may not have it easy, but we are given a fairer chance to reach for the top.”— Jessica Savitch

“For women's tears are but the sweat of eyes.”— Juvenal

“People don't have fortunes left them in that style nowadays men have to work and women to marry for money. It's a dreadfully unjust world.”— Louisa May Alcott

“If men knew all that women think, they would be twenty times more audacious.”— Alphonse Karr

“Women have been called queens for a long time, but the kingdom given them isn't worth ruling.”— Louisa May Alcott

“I think that women just have a primeval instinct to make soup, which they will try to foist on anybody who looks like a likely candidate.”— Dylan Moran

“Women get more unhappy the more they try to liberate themselves.”— Brigitte Bardot

“The test of civilization is its estimate of women.”— George William Curtis

“They say that women talk too much. If you have worked in Congress you know that the filibuster was invented by men.”— Clare Boothe Luce

“You can't raise the standard of women's morals by raising their pay envelope. It lies deeper than that.”— Billy Sunday

“I think today women are very scared to celebrate themselves, because then they just get labeled.”— Charlize Theron

“It's incredibly unfair. You don't see a lot of 60-year-old women with 20-year-old men onscreen.”— George Clooney

“All men and women have an equal need for love. When these needs are not fulfilled it is easy to have our feelings hurt, for which we blame our partner.”— John Gray

“A lot of women say they love being pregnant, but I wasn't such a big fan.”— Marion Jones

“Nature makes woman to be won and men to win.”— George William Curtis

“I want to make a policy statement. I am unabashedly in favor of women.”— Lyndon B. Johnson

“The connections between and among women are the most feared, the most problematic, and the most potentially transforming force on the planet.”— Adrienne Rich

“All issues are women's issues - and there are several that are just women's business.”— Eddie Bernice Johnson

“I believe women still face a glass ceiling that must be shattered.”— Andrew Cuomo

“Women are frightening. If you get to 41 as a man, you're quite battle-scarred.”— Hugh Grant

“Men and women, women and men. It will never work.”— Erica Jong

“The appalling thing is the degree of charity women are capable of. You see it all the time... love lavished on absolute fools. Love's a charity ward, you know.”— Lawrence Durrell

“As they say around the Texas Legislature, if you can't drink their whiskey, screw their women, take their money, and vote against 'em anyway, you don't belong in office.”— Molly Ivins