Quotes About Femininity

Women never wake then, do they? They sleep the sleep of babes and children.

It shows too much. Women are meant to be inhaled, not impaled.

The two women passed like needles, sewing one tree to the next with their perfume.

Her every step seemed an advertisement of her entire anatomy.

A woman's true tenderness, like the true virility of man, is expressed in action of a conquering kind.

The beauty of the loved woman exists in the beauties of Nature.

He remembered that she was pretty, and, more, that she had a special grace in the intimacy of life. She had the secret of individuality which excites and escapes.

Era o femeie zvelt?, într-o rochie neagr? din m?tase. O frunte înalt?, tr?s?turi regulate È™i buzele delicat conturate st?teau m?rturie frumuseÈ›ii ei trecute. ?edea dreapt? într-un jilÈ›... Mâinile subÈ›iri îi z?ceau în poal?, imobilitatea ei facial? avea ceva monahal.

There is death in the folds of her skirt and blood about her feet. She is for no man.

They couldn't keep Death out, but while she was in she had to act like a lady.

It takes very little to make us [women] happy, and more than is contained in heaven and earth to keep us that way

There is something female about being dead.

And that's the insult of it, how always it comes back to a woman being a good mother in the world's eyes or a bad mother, how everything in a woman's life is funneled through her body between her legs.

A female is essentially a cunt, the pure purpose of the female is cunt, but a woman, a wife, is a cunt with a mouth, a man has to reckon with. It's a sobering fact: you start off with a cunt, you wind up with mouth. You wind up with your widow-to-be.

Never can you climb over this wall, you're not strong enough; girls aren't strong enough; girls aren't big enough; your body is fragile and breakable, like a doll; your body is a doll; your body is for others to admire and to pet; your body is to be used by others, not used by you; your body is a luscious fruit for others to bite into and to savor; your body is for others, not for you.

The mysteries of the female sex! We men can never hope to fathom your depths, but only try not to drown in them.

Aún resuena en su interior, en lo más hondo de su matriz, el oscuro placer de la penetración. Como un lamento.

Mulheres eram especialistas em chorar, assim como os homens eram humilhados e impedidos de chorar. Mulheres eram purificadas pelo choro, assim como os homens eram maculados e manchados pelo choro.

You could be thoroughly an intellectual while not surrendering maleness; you could not be so totally intellectual and not surrender some degree of femaleness.

Being lonely was a female sickness for which the cure was the tattoo freak & the tattoo freak was also the sickness.

The curse of the female, to so badly need love.

Although some lesbians argue that butches have nothing to do with "being a man," others insist that their butchness is or was only a route to a desired status as a man. These paradoxes have surely proliferated in recent years, offering evidence of a kind of gender trouble that the text itself did not anticipate.

El género no es exactamente lo que uno «es» ni tampoco precisamente lo que uno «tiene». El género es el aparato a través del cual tiene lugar la producción y la normalización de lo masculino y lo femenino

I must—I must—I must increase my bust.