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Quotes About Femininity

When you're a big girl like me, you want someone who makes you feel diminutive. I think fat guys are sexy.
~ Hoda Kotb
If the world is ending, a woman will want to fix her hair. If the world's ending, a woman will take the time to tell a man something he's done wrong.
~ Robert Jordan
It beats me how Freud could say "What do women want?" as if we all must want the same thing.
~ Katharine Whitehorn
The fact is, I can have any experience of life I want. I don't have to choose any one thing or act in any one way to define myself as a woman now. I am one.
~ Ally Sheedy
a lady could do, so I was told, just about nothing that she might want to do except attend all parties.
~ Evalyn Walsh McLean
Authentic femininity is a combination of class, tenderness and virtue. When a woman possesses these traits, a man will naturally want to be more of a gentleman around her.
~ Jason Evert
That's the mistake women make - you shouldn't see your makeup. We don't want to look like we've made an effort.
~ Lauren Hutton
Girls like to see girls dressed up like princesses occasionally. Guys don"t really care, they just want to get the clothes off.
~ Nelly Furtado
All men are afraid of eyelash curlers. They don't understand them, and they don't want to get near them. I sleep with one under my pillow, instead of a gun.
~ Rita Rudner
To be beautiful is enough! if a woman can do that well who should demand more from her? You don't want a rose to sing.
~ William Makepeace Thackeray
I feel like whole idea with makeup is that I don't want anyone to think, 'Oh she's wearing makeup.' I just want them to think, 'Oh she looks good!'
~ Zoe Kravitz
I had never held a baby in my life. I was one of those women - people would say, "Do you want to hold my baby?" and I was like "No ... "
~ Angelina Jolie
Most women do not want to be liberated from their essential natures as women.
~ Dan Quayle
Oh, womanly sympathy, love AND food?" I said, laughing. "Don't want a lot, do you?
~ Diana Gabaldon
Gruntle subsided, muttering under his breath. Gods, I wish the world was full of passive, mewling women. He thought about that a moment longer, then scowled. On second thought, what a nightmare that'd be. It's the job of a man to fan the spark into flames, not quench it …
~ Steven Erikson
Maiden, mother and grandmother, a progression through time—" "Discounting the drudgery spent as wife. Wisdom unfurls like a flower in a pile of dung.
~ Steven Erikson
Women should never be ashamed to be feminine. Strength comes from conviction, not from acting like a man. Being feminine doesn't mean you're weak, it just means you're proud to be a woman.
~ Steven James
She smelled too. Like a 22 year old girl. He tried to place that smell but he couldn't. It seemed like a mixture of skin lotion and confidence.
~ Steven Wright
This Englishwoman is so refined She has no bosom and no behind.
~ Stevie Smith
In de weerdij van dien laatsten zomer dat ze te boere had overgebracht, was Mira van kind tot volslagen deerne uitgegroeid; slank en mager nog, onvast en los in de gewrichten, maar begaafd met al de kennis en streken om het verleidelijke van 't geen haar van vorm en vrouwelijk fatsoen nog ontbrak, als ontluikende schoonheid te doen uitkomen, en de rest als een belofte te laten gelden.
~ Stijn Streuvels
She scratched and her hair and stretched her limbs with a groan; a woman who oozed power and confidence.
~ Storm Constantine
She had the appearance of a woman who'd just come from a lover's embrace herself.
~ Storm Constantine
Her white skin fairly glowed as if lit by some inner fire. Her lips were the colour of red wine, purple in the shadows, and her eyes, like a cat's, were oblique and dark.
~ Storm Constantine
Her face was round, her eyes rather staring, but despite the fact that she was no conventional beauty, her body oozed a sense of sexuality and power.
~ Storm Constantine