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Quotes About Insight

Women were complicated creatures. Any man who thought he had one figured out simply wasn't paying attention.
~ Eileen Wilks
Sometimes it's easier for me to do films about, and with, women, because I have more distance, I'm more lucid.
~ Francois Ozon
I'm supposed to have a Ph.D. on the subject of women.
~ Frank Sinatra
I think I've learned more from women than anyone else, and perhaps from love. What a wonderful testing ground.
~ Frederick Lenz
For some reason, the women in my life have always been extremely powerful. I've learned a great deal from that. I've learned that we're all women when we're complete and we're all men.
~ Frederick Lenz
As my meditative experiences grew, I had wonderful relationships. I met the most wonderful women, who meditated and shared certain understandings that I had.
~ Frederick Lenz
Son, heed my instruction, and apply thyself to know women; let thine eyes observe her when she is with another, for what she doeth with him, she will do with thee, also.
~ Gelett Burgess
Discreet women have neither eyes nor eares. [Discreet women have neither eyes nor ears.]
~ George Herbert
Women see everything or nothing according to the inclination of their hearts. Love is their sole light.
~ Honore de Balzac
Women never use their intelligence, except when they need to prop up their intuition.
~ Jacques Deval
Certainly it's very often true that women tend to be a bit quieter and more prepared to sit there and let the animal tell you things.
~ Jane Goodall
Whenever we got a glimpse, their faces looked indecently revealed, as though we were used to seeing women in veils.
~ Jeffrey Eugenides
[The Women's Room] is one of those pieces of fiction that reveals itself in a different way every time. It's incredible.
~ June Diane Raphael
If you're a smart guy, you should really try to find out what women are thinking. I mean, we are 51 percent of the population.
~ Karin Slaughter
On the whole, most biographies about literary women tend to diagnose them.
~ Kate Zambreno
We should be cultivating our female workers. The truth of the matter is that women just see problems and solutions differently, and that's valuable.
~ Kirsten Gillibrand
Did you hear what I said? It was very profound.
~ Laura Schlessinger
I know a lot about women and their suffering, but I still know almost nothing about men.
~ Lisa See
I have, by long experience, found women to be like Telephus's spear: if one end kills, the other cures.
~ Lord Chesterfield
I think women should have insight as to how men think. Just like men should have insight into how women think.
~ Michael Ealy
Women are a finer filter of reality. They can sniff things.
~ Michelangelo Antonioni
I read Men Who Hate Women and the Women Who Love Them and I found frightening pieces that related to…my own life.
~ Newt Gingrich
Modest women choose a man by the mind, not the eye.
~ Publilius Syrus
Women see better than men. Men see lazily, if they do not expect to act. Women see quite without any wish to act.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson