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Quotes About Women

the age in which the Romish Church had made marriage a legalized tyranny, and the laity, by a natural and pardonable revulsion, had exalted adultery into a virtue and a science? That all love was lust; that all women had their price; that profligacy, though an ecclesiastical sin, was so pardonable, if not necessary, as to be hardly a moral sin
~ Charles Kingsley
Lockhart twitches. "I do not think Stockholm syndrome means quite what you think it means." "What, the tendency of people—usually women—in unfamiliar societies to enculturate rapidly?" Lockhart inclines his head. "Point.
~ Charles Stross
the way women are starting to demand equal rights
~ Charlotte Vale Allen
This women/ killer was a testament to my theory that the crazier you are, the more calories you burn. That's why psychos are always so skinny.
~ Chelsea Handler
I could tell the raciest things these women had ever been involved in was a co-ed game of Connect Four.
~ Chelsea Handler
Emotion and chocolate are a lot alike: Too much and you can get downright sick, too little and the world might as well end (that is, if you like chocolate as much as I do). We women are emotional creatures! Little girls may be made of sugar and spice and everything nice; but let enough time go by, and that recipe is sure to ferment into some sort of emotion.
~ Chonda Pierce
So you're positive the killer is a man." "Yes, I think my gender can take responsibility for this one. Women don't cut out other women's hearts." "We can.
~ Chris Bohjalian
In my life, it would probably be giving birth to my daughter. That probably is the most, the thing that moved me the most, was the most memorable, the most wonderful, the most miraculous. I think a lot of women would probably feel that way, too.
~ Julie Andrews
A film is a mirror image of our society. If there's something wrong with the way we make films or the way women are stereotyped, then it means that it's happening in real life.
~ Kalki Koechlin
Feminism is just an idea. It's a philosophy. It's about the equality of women in all realms. It's not about man-hating. It's not about being humorless. We have to let go of these misconceptions that have plagued feminism for 40, 50 years.
~ Roxane Gay
If you look at the greatest performances of women, they're usually older... Anne Bancroft in 'The Graduate,' Kathy Bates in 'Misery.' It's a matter of characters having a life experience that makes them interesting.
~ Rod Lurie
I know a lot of women who embody what it means to be a feminist but do not want to use that word. The misperceptions about what it's all about have gotten into their heads.
~ J. Courtney Sullivan
Fame is sexy. And women are meant to find men who are funny sexy. But not me. Absolutely not me. Clearly I just missed the sexy bit.
~ Michael McIntyre
People expect to just hear something raunchy from a female - we're missing meaningful messages as women. We don't have enough stories.
~ Tink
I just want to keep writing characters who are interesting and complicated people and interesting roles for women, in TV or film or in theater. I think that's like my 'Blues Brothers' mission.
~ Elizabeth Meriwether
HSNi Cares was established in 2010 with a mission to empower women and support children and families in need locally, nationally, and globally.
~ Mindy Grossman
I don't want it to be a mission, but of course I always love to see more diversity in comics. I always love to see more women.
~ Marjorie Liu
To empower the women in rural areas, we have started something called Mission Shakti.
~ Naveen Patnaik
If the men and women who protect the country are to succeed in the missions they are assigned, we simply must invest more in defense.
~ Mac Thornberry
I'm extremely competitive with myself. But I'm not actively competitive with other women in the business. Which may have been a mistake. I've never had someone in my life, agent or otherwise, fighting for me.
~ Kim Basinger
We make a lot of mistakes for women, and we'll always do it again.
~ Casper Van Dien
MeToo is a good movement, but women should not misuse it... MeToo should be used correctly.
~ Rajinikanth
But, I have greatest respect for women, and I never ever mock them or the institution of marriage or a committed relationship!
~ Sajid Khan
I like to think I'm a role model for women. But I also don't like to just limit it to women. I like to think I'm a role model for human beings in general.
~ Madonna Ciccone