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Quotes About Female

Those "others" are largely female. For in capitalist society, the organization of social reproduction rests on gender: it relies on gender roles and entrenches gender oppression.
~ Unknown
Wait until you see what I bought," Tina gushed with a female's mistaken belief that a man was ever interested in what came out of a shopping bag unless it had to do with lingerie, auto parts, or sporting goods.
~ Unknown
In Breaking Clean, Judy Blunt looks back on her childhood and early married life in the 1950s and '60s on cattle ranches in northeastern Montana, and explores what it meant to be female in that place and time.
~ Nancy Pearl
In a female guinea pig, a membrane normally covers the vaginal opening. It takes the release of sex hormones during ovulation to open up the membrane and allow the guinea pig to have sex.
~ Natalie Angier
Fouada, the young child, listened without understanding a word of what he said but instead read the teacher's features as he spoke. When he said the word 'private', she didn't understand what it meant, but she felt from his expression that it meant something ugly and obscene, and she shrank into her chair, grieving for her female self.
~ Nawal El Saadawi
Fariq took the phone without asking and redialed the number, as if her difficulty might be the result of general female incompetence
~ Nell Freudenberger
The idea of being pleasured by a female lover intrigues you but I am not sure that you like such company otherwise. You are very much a man's woman.
~ Unknown
The voices belonged to dragons. Five of them lay on or sprawled over or curled around the various rocks and columns that filled the huge cave where Cimorene stood. Each of the males (there were three) had two short, stubby, sharp-looking horns on either side of their heads; the female dragon had three, one on each side and one in the center of her forehead. The last dragon was apparently still too young to have made up its mind which sex it wanted to be; it didn't have any horns at all.
~ Unknown
Emotion and intellect, matter and spirit, body and soul, One and Many, male and female, human and divine, freedom and necessity - all the contradictions of our fractured existence are most marvelously woven together in the wedding of soul and spirit, which preserves our twofoldness right into the heart of the One.
~ Unknown
The fact that she was a young female with Noise was enough to stun him for a moment. Human women didn't have it, of course, something that had caused no end of difficulty, given how eager humans were to be outraged about difference.
~ Patrick Ness
Books are a poor substitute for female companionship, but they are easier to find.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
Los libros no son un gran sustituto de la compañía femenina, pero es más fácil encontrarlos.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
I climb the side of a volcano carved from ice, heat drawn from the well of devotion that is the female heart.
~ Patti Smith
the incisive observational powers of a female surgeon cutting out her own heart.
~ Patti Smith
In the beginning, all there was was the divine Mother. All things in the beginning are female.
~ Unknown
There is only one princess in the Disney tales, one girl who gets to be exalted. Princesses may confide in a sympathetic mouse or teacup, but they do not have girlfriends. God forbid Snow White should give Sleeping Beauty a little support. Let's review: princesses avoid female bonding. Their goals are to be saved by a prince, get married, and be taken care of the rest of their lives.
~ Peggy Orenstein
But it is Bella, not the supernaturals she falls in with, who is the true horror show here, at least as a female role model.
~ Peggy Orenstein
And you are to bring two of every living creature into the ark—male and female—to keep them alive with you.
~ Genesis 6:19
If, however, he brings a lamb as a sin offering, he must bring an unblemished female.
~ Leviticus 4:32
And the priest will present them before the LORD and make atonement for her; and she shall be ceremonially cleansed from her flow of blood. This is the law for a woman giving birth, whether to a male or to a female.
~ Leviticus 12:7
Or if it is a female, then your valuation shall be thirty shekels.
~ Leviticus 27:4