logo

Quotes About Femininity

She was a rapidly rising anchor. She had what it took: great hair, a profound understanding of strategic lip gloss, the intelligence to understand the world and a tiny secret interior deadness which meant she didn't care.
~ Douglas Adams
Now I am old-fashioned. A woman, I consider, should be womanly. I have no patience with the modern neurotic girl who jazzes from morning to night, smokes like a chimney, and uses language which would make a billingsgate fishwoman blush!
~ Agatha Christie
I think a woman smothered in cheap scent is one of the greatest abominations known to mankind - Lord Mayfield
~ Agatha Christie
Your idea of a woman is some one who gets on a chair and shrieks if she sees a mouse. That's all prehistoric.
~ Agatha Christie
Clotilde, Miss Marple thought, was certainly no Ophelia, but she would have made a magnificent Clytemnestra---she could have stabbed a husband in his bath with exultation. But since she had never had a husband, that solution wouldn't do. Miss Marple could not see her murdering anyone else but a husband---and there had been no Agamemnon in this house.
~ Agatha Christie
Now I am old-fashioned. A woman, I consider, should be womanly. I have no patience with the modern neurotic girl who jazzes from morning to night, smokes like a chimney, and uses language which would make a Billingsgate fishwoman blush! I
~ Agatha Christie
I'm not at all sure that I'm not a little jealous of her… we women are such cats, aren't we? Scratch, scratch, miauw, miauw, purr, purr…
~ Agatha Christie
It is a fundamental axiom of married life that you must lie to a woman. She likes it!
~ Agatha Christie
Women, however charming, have this disadvantage: They distract the mind from food! You
~ Agatha Christie
it is a lady's handkerchief,
~ Agatha Christie
Women however charming, have this disadvantage - they distract the mind from food.
~ Agatha Christie
Confidence is the sexiest thing a woman can have. It's much sexier than any body part.
~ Aimee Mullins
Gently, I open the door to eternal mystery, the flowers of my breasts cupped, offered with both my hands.
~ Akiko Yosano
The pleasure of talking is the inextinguishable passion of a woman, coeval with the act of breathing.
~ Alain René Lesage
His POV: Angela, naked, FLOATS above us as a deluge of ROSE PETALS falls around her. Her hair fans out around her head GLOWS with a subtle, burnished light.
~ Alan Ball
For yes, being a woman, even one with a penis and for the purposes of drama, really made me feel that women have been coerced into a way of presenting themselves that is basically a form of bondage. Their shoes, their skirts, even their nails seem designed to stop them from being able to escape whilst at the same time drawing attention to their sexual and secondary sexual characteristics. And I think that has happened so that men feel they can ogle them and protect them in equal measure.
~ Alan Cumming
For yes, being a woman, even one with a penis and for the purposes of drama, really made me feel that women have been coerced into a way of presenting themselves that is basically a form of bondage. Their shoes, their skirts, even their nails seem designed to stop them from being able to escape whilst at the same time drawing attention to their sexual and secondary sexual characteristics.
~ Alan Cumming
For yes, being a woman, even one with a penis and for the purposes of drama, really made me feel that women have been coerced into a way of presenting themselves that is basically a form of bondage. Their shoes, their skirts, even their nails seem designed to stop them from being able to escape whilst at the same time drawing attention to their sexual and secondary sexual characteristics. And I think that has happened so that men feel they can ogle them and protect them in equal measure. Just
~ Alan Cumming
She was tall. Her long hair fell to her waist, framing in gold her pale and lovely face. Her eyes were blue. She wore a loose gown of white cambric, embroidered with living green stems of broom and meadowsweet, and a wreath of green oak leaves in here hair.
~ Alan Garner
The woman, early thirties with frosted brown hair,
~ Alan Jacobson
Beauty is now defined by your bones sticking out of your decolletage. For that to be the standard is really perilous for women.
~ Alanis Morissette
The way I need to look, it's a very personal thing. When I started experimenting, it was to make myself feel happy, to look in the mirror and be satisfied. I never did drag or anything like that. It was always that I wanted to be pretty, to look beautiful, as a girl would want to.
~ Andreja Pejic
I seem to be very attracted to strong female personalities in acting and music.
~ John Grant
Personalized beauty is about each woman being able to create her own makeup routine that complements her coloring and style.
~ Bobbi Brown