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Quotes About Femininity

Women are beautiful, and yummy.
~ A. C. Van Cherub
What's that she's fiddling with when she ought to be listening? I do believe it's a pair of tweezers. She's plucking the hairs off her arms. Off her arms, of all places. Not even legs or face, which is bad enough, but arms. Holy shit, what pathetic geisha behaviour - pain in order to please the male; has no one ever told her she has the right to be hairy if that's the way she's made?
~ A.P.
The thing is, women try to look slim-hipped like men, and they can't. Not if they have any female hormones. The very thing that makes a woman so lovely is exactly what you have: a big, beautiful trochanteric subcutaneous adipose tissue deposit.
~ Aaron Elkins
In this set of prescriptions, the beard enjoys a privileged position. It is indeed the symbol of virility, just as the veil is the symbol of feminity. But whereas the veil, as is normal, must conceal femi­ninity, the beard is intended on the contrary to draw attention to itself and in some sense exhibit virility. The beard is a form of masculinity. There is therefore a canonical duty to wear a beard.
~ Abdelwahab Bouhdiba
Knowledge is a fine thing, and mother Eve thought so; but she smarted so severly for hers, that most of her daughters have been afraid of it since.
~ Abigail Adams
I imagine the insides of myself sometimes-- part female, part male, part terrible dragon.
~ Ada Limón
Two female horses, retired mares, separated by a sliding barn door, nose each other. Neither of them will get pregnant again, their job is to just be a horse.
~ Ada Limón
Jennifer stood there, quietly ovulating.
~ Adam Cadre
I have crushes on women all the time. I don't have intimate relationships with them, but I find women beautiful.
~ Adam Lambert
Skutki sza?u, Albo mo?e kuglarstwo? - S? kosztowne bronie, Których ostrze przenika i a? w duszy tonie; Przecie? widomie nie uszkodz? cia?u. Tak? broni? po dwakro? zosta?em przebity... (po pauzie z u?miechem) Tak? broni? za ?ycia s? oczy kobiéty, (ponuro) A po ?mierci grzesznika cierpi?cego skrucha!
~ Adam Mickiewicz
Humanity is the virtue of a woman, generosity that of a man.
~ Adam Smith
Bloody biology curses women every time.
~ Adele Parks
I'm a short woman with a pretty good body and large breasts — that's not what I think of as sexy.
~ Adrienne Barbeau
I want to crawl into her for refuge lay my head in the space between her breast and shoulder abnegating power for love as women have done
~ Adrienne Rich
we begin to discover the erotic in female terms: as that which is unconfined to any single part of the body or solely to the body itself.
~ Adrienne Rich
I grew up in a very patriarchal family. And I believe that I like being a woman. I act behaving like a woman.
~ Stacey Dash
Since the late 19th century, the median age of first marriage for women had fluctuated between 20 and 22. This had been the shape, pattern and definition of female life.
~ Rebecca Traister
I definitely think some of my older female peer group are deeply beautiful women. They have this thing that radiates from them.
~ Julia Roberts
When a guy is perceived as macho, female editors aren't going to like it - because they all want to be men.
~ Michael Cimino
I didn't want to be perceived as a girly girl on stage.
~ Annie Lennox
I'll admit that I am not always 100 percent confident because I'm a woman. I'm a woman and I'm human.
~ Karol G
There's this perception that you can't be more than one thing. That if you're dubbed 'sexy' you can no longer be anything else. That you become intellectually uncomplicated, incapable of accomplishing anything other than appearing to be an object for men. And it's rubbish.
~ Keeley Hazell
Here's the thing about lingerie: The only time we see it outside our own bedrooms, it is on women who are gloriously freakish in their physical perfection.
~ Lynn Coady
I'm like a dude. Jordans are my favorite. I wear them all the time for shows. I can get girly-girly when I want to, but I can't perform in heels. I would bust my face open on stage, and we don't want that.
~ Rita Ora