Quotes from Clare Boothe Luce

But if God wanted us to think with our wombs, why did he give us a brain.

A great man is one sentence.

my definition of the ideal man is 'that particular man with whom a woman happens to be in love at that particular time.

Technological man can't believe in anything that can't be measured, taped, or put into a computer.

Money can't buy happiness, but it can make you awfully comfortable while you're being miserable.

Nature abhors a virgin - a frozen asset.

In politics women type the letters, lick the stamps, distribute the pamphlets and get out the vote. Men get elected.

There are no hopeless situations; there are only men who have grown hopeless about them.

The best defense against a powerful and positive dynamic ideology is neither verbal attack nor criticism, which are useful, but to set up an equally powerful and dynamic ideology against it.

But if God had wanted us to think just with our wombs, why did He give us a brain?

all history shows that the hand that cradles the rock has ruled the world, not the hand that rocks the cradle!

No woman has ever so comforted the distressed or distressed the comfortable. on Eleanor Roosevelt.

It is matrimonial suicide to be jealous when you have a really good reason.

The main thing is to get what little happiness there is out of life in this wartorn world because 'these are the good old days' now.

Politicians talk themselves red, white, and blue in the face.

Greta Garbo: A deer in the body of a woman, living resentfully in the Hollywood zoo.

You see few people here in America who really care very much about living a Christian life in a democratic world.

It is ridiculous to think that you can spend your entire life with just one person. Three is about the right number. Yes, I imagine three husbands would do it?

You know, that's the only good thing about divorce; you get to sleep with your mother.

I refuse the compliment that I think like a man, thought has no sex, one either thinks or one does not.

Thoughts have no sex.

What generally passes for 'thought' among the majority of mankind is the time one takes out to rearrange one's prejudices.

The politicians were talking themselves red, white and blue in the face.

Lying increases the creative faculties, expands the ego, and lessens the frictions of social contacts.