Quotes About Society

The main thing that I want to say is that I don't think women are at their most beautiful in their adolescence or in their early 20s.

When women make their image about youth and sexuality, and not about intellect, that's kind of a dead-end road. So I think it's a combination of self-entrapment and entrapment by society.

Why are we still afraid of being other than men? Women are still in hiding.

The great and almost only comfort about being a woman is that one can always pretend to be more stupid than one is and no one is surprised.

We always think of a diet with a big groan. But I think diets are fun. I think it is an American pastime for a lot of women.

We are in a double bind. We are expected to feel inferior not only as women, but because we are old.

It's acceptable for men to act the fool. When women try, they're considered aggressive and opinionated.

In short, Anarchism means a condition or society where all men and women are free, and where all enjoy equally the benefits of an ordered and sensible life.

There are few subjects that match the social significance of women's education in the contemporary world.

The Western sexual revolution sucks. It has not worked well enough for women.

And whereas women had to fight to find their way into the workforce, men are now fighting to reclaim their place in the family structure.

Intelligent women always marry fools

Women are never at ease when they have ideas.

I suppose I could have stayed home and baked cookies and had teas.

When primitive law has once been embodied in a Code, there is an end to what may be called its spontaneous development.

I can't even go on a spontaneous walk or to a restaurant without armored cars and police, but there is no alternative.

Law and order in our communities doesn't arise spontaneously.

For me, football is more than a sport, just look at the impact it has on society.

Everything is spectacle. Everything is entertainment, whether it's shame, invasion of privacy, abuse, no matter what it is it's become almost a sporting event. It's like the new Roman Coliseum in a way.

I think our existence in professional sports is almost a protest in and of itself in sometimes the very sexist society that we live in. For us, it's just kind of right in line with what we always do.

Some boys accepted me, some didn't. And my family had comments made to them. Brazil is still a very macho society, and sports are mainly for boys, so people would say to them: 'What is this girl doing? Why is she always out there in the soccer games with the boys?'

My mom always had a softer spot for boys, as a lot of Irish women do. If you were a girl, you'd have to sing or wear a pretty dress. But boys could just sit there and be brilliant for sitting there and being boys. It makes you that little bit more forward. Pushy. I was singing, always.

The left is back, and it's the only path we have to get out of the spot to which the right has sunken us. Socialism builds and capitalism destroys.

I've got a soft spot for Theatr Colwyn because my granddad used to run the Colwyn amateur dramatic society in the 1930s.