Quotes About Femininity

The golden shimmer of Edna's satin gown spread in rich folds on either side of her. There was a soft fall of lace encircling her shoulders. It was the color of her skin, without the glow, the myriad living tints that one may sometimes discover in vibrant flesh. There was something in her attitude, in her whole appearance when she leaned her head against the high-backed chair and spread her arms, which suggested the regal woman, the one who rules, who looks on, who stands alone.

Belle laide, Athénaïs calls me,' I replied with a little shrug. The expression was usually used to describe a woman who was arresting despite the plainness of her looks.

I do wear underwear under them. I am a lady, after all; plus I don't want a yeast infection, and who cares if I have a visible panty line?

Perfume should tell a story – the story of who you are, who you might be, perhaps even of who you fear becoming . . . all of these things are possible. It's a very intimate element of a woman, just like her signature or the sound of her voice. And it conveys feelings and states of being that have no name, no language. Its very ambiguity makes it truer than words because, unlike words, it can't be manipulated or misunderstood.

Be proud. Be proud you are a soldier. Be proud you are a woman.

He thought of women in terms of breasts, not minds, and it always seemed to irritate him that most women had both.

Cleavage is great, she said. Like an extra pocket.

She now welcomed him to her bedroom, dressed in pretty nightwear, offering him her scented body as she had when they were first married. In the end she was a well-brought-up aristocratic woman and she knew what a wife was for.

Perhaps women covered their nakedness to make themselves more alluring, not less. Rosa Hellman

Ethel recordaba cómo le habían crecido los pechos a Dilys más o menos por la época en que se dio cuenta de que en realidad sí podías quedarte embarazada haciéndolo de pie.

She walked right on past, ignoring him just like she chose to ignore the way nature had tagged her with those outsized badges of femininity, just like she was above him, and sex, and everything else that's weak and of the flesh.

wy, dziwki, nawet sie nie pchajcie, chyba ze macie cycki jak melony i mocne, zgrabne, biale nogi dostatecznie dlugie, zeby owinac nimi jego potezne plecy, a cipy gorace, soczyste i slodkie jak miod...

I never underestimate the power of hot rollers for your hair and eyelash curlers for your eyelashes.

We've come a long way. Power dressing now is designed to let the woman inside us come through.

We should try to bring to any power what we have as women. We will destroy it all if we try to imitate that absolutely unfeeling, driving ambition that we have seen coming at us across the desk.

I think that women find their strength and power in their sexuality, in their sensuality within, [through] getting older and being secure within that.

Theres a real power in heels and a good dress.

A woman today knows that the power of her femininity is very important.

There is no more dramatic accessory than a perfect lip. It is the focus of the face and it has the power to define a woman's whole look.

Guinevere is not the Morgan type, where she's sultry and she knows she has this incredible female energy that she can use and utilize, and she's not necessarily used to having this power over men.

Hair is associated with sexual power. With passion. The woman's sexual passion needs to be minimized, so that the spectator may feel that he has the monopoly on such passion

No one talks about woman power. The Spice Girls - they're masquerading as little girls. It's repulsive.

Lovely sweetness is the noblest power of woman, and is far fitter to prevail by parley than by battle.

I don't want to be all power and muscle.