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Quotes About Woman

There was something to be learned about writing from watching boxing matches or going to the racetrack. The message wasn't clear but it helped me. That was the important part: the message wasn't clear. It was wordless, like a house burning, or an earthquake or a flood, or a woman getting out of a car, showing her legs. I didn't know what other writers needed; I didn't care, I couldn't read them anyway. I was locked into my own habits
~ Charles Bukowski
Of course, there would always be arguments. That is the nature of Woman. They like the mutual exchange of dirty laundry, a bit of screaming, a bit of dramatics. Then an exchange of vows. I wasn't very good on the exchange of vows.
~ Charles Bukowski
I think that when a woman has kept her legs closed for 35 years it's too late either for love or for poetry.
~ Charles Bukowski
Had she been an old woman who long ago in her youth sang beautifully, one might have said that she had learned to use the diminished nature of her voice to maximum effect, that it was a lesson in how to live with damage, how to make peace with it and use it for what it can do. But she was not an old woman.
~ Charles Frazier
There's no briefing sheet on what to do when a supernatural soul-sucking horror disguised as a beautiful woman starts crying on your shoulder.
~ Charles Stross
The icky part was knowing I was in the presence of a woman so crazy that she thought her highest calling was to incubate encapsulated alien teratomas until they came squirting out of her body and walked around on their own legs. I have heard of some bizarre vocations in my life, but seldom anything quite so disgusting.
~ Charles Stross
The familiar rage was back, warming her from the inside out. It was the rage of a woman repeatedly ignored and overlooked, denied her due, mistaken for just another enjoyable mistake the morning after
~ Charles Stross
When it is said that it was done to please a woman, there ought perhaps to be enough to explain anything; for what a man will not do to please a woman is yet to be discovered.
~ Charles W. Chesnutt
men wanted to marry the ranch, not me." "You're a rich young woman who also happens to be beautiful. You'll be able to take your pick of the young men around here." She laughed softly. "Oh, you're right. One of the suitors was nearly fifty, the other one had been divorced and the third one was a bank clerk who already had one wife he didn't mention over in Pendleton.
~ Chet Cunningham
have become a born-again woman just so the sex would be hot. No orgasm in the world is worth all that electrolysis. Truthfully, I became an external woman because I have always been an internal woman. That's all there is to it.
~ Chris Bohjalian
She was a woman and she had spent enough time alone on subway platforms or streets late at night to know something was wrong.
~ Chris Bohjalian
'Astitva' is all about a woman's search for her identity in a male-dominated world. It is not a feminist kind of approach. Rather, I have tried hold a mirror to the men in our society.
~ Mahesh Manjrekar
I have a sense of mission in a way. I've always worked on being free, as a woman and as an artist.
~ Yasmine Hamdan
I'd like to be the first model who becomes a woman.
~ Lauren Hutton
If being an attractive woman got you attention for directing, then the entire 'best director' category would be comprised of models. To me, that is just the most ludicrous connection that you could make.
~ Diablo Cody
No matter how old and glorious the models, sad indeed is the woman who sees fashion as a means of self-expression rather than an agent of social control.
~ Julie Burchill
Few writers can rival Helen Fielding when it comes to fully capturing the modern woman.
~ Sonny Mehta
I seem to be known as much by the moniker 'Mrs Funnybones' as my own name these days. The book was about how a modern woman looks at India and how India looks right back at her. I am glad that India seems to be looking back at me with a grin.
~ Twinkle Khanna
Driven to design by what she refers to as the lack of glamour in the industry, Bar Or creates for the modern woman who is a fashion risk-taker, one who is confident and, perhaps, has a larger than life personality.
~ Aslaug Magnusdottir
My music touches on things I am concerned with in my own life - the idea of a woman's role in society, sexuality, desire, monogamy, fantasy and glamour. That's what keeps me alive, and if I couldn't keep creating that, I'd fall into a bit of heap.
~ Jane Badler
Of woman as a real human being, with sexual needs and sexual responsibilities, morality has often known nothing.
~ Havelock Ellis
Rose Adams is a wonderful Christian woman who cared for my mother, Morrow Coffey Graham, in her last years of life.
~ Billy Graham
I can't say I'm a Bond girl because I'm too mature to be a Bond girl. I say Bond lady; Bond woman. But I'm proud to be a Bond lady, because actually, Bond is the most amazing man.
~ Monica Bellucci
Every modern woman shops everywhere for beauty, but for me it's mostly the airport or the drugstore.
~ Julianne Moore