Quotes About Women
Women's art, though created in solitude, wells up out of community. There is, clearly, both enormous hunger for the work thus being diffused, and an explosion of creative energy, bursting through the coercive choicelessness of the system on whose boundaries we are working.
~ Adrienne Rich
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Age 65. — I'm sixty-five and I guess that puts me in with the geriatrics. But if there were fifteen months in every year, I'd only be fifty-two. That's the trouble with us. We number everything. Take women, for example. I think they deserve to have more than twelve years between the ages of twenty-eight and forty.
~ James Thurber, 1960
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I have met thousands and thousands of pro-choice men and women. I have never met anyone who is pro-abortion. Being pro-choice is not being pro-abortion. Being pro-choice is trusting the individual to make the right decision for herself and her family, and not entrusting that decision to anyone wearing the authority of government in any regard.
~ Hillary Rodham Clinton, 1999
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I consider abortion to be a deeply personal and intimate issue for women and I don't believe male legislators should even vote on the issue.
~ Alan Simpson, 2012
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I am heartbroken for people around this country who just lost the fundamental right to make informed decisions about their own bodies... This is what our mothers and grandmothers and great-grandmothers lived through, and now here we are again.
~ Michelle Obama, 2022 June 24th
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I jos jednom se javi misao s kojom je sto puta zaspao,nejasna,nikada do kraja domisljena, a uvredljiva i jadna misao: zasto je put do zene tako vijugav i tajan,i zasto on sa svojom slavom i snagom ne moze da ga predje, a prelaze ga svi gori od njega? Svi,samo on, u silnoj i smijesnoj strasti, cio svoj vijek pruza ruke kao u snu. Sta zene traze?
~ Ivo Andri?
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Comparison is an act of violence against the self. It also leads to judgments and jealousy of those we deem "better off" than we are. If we aren't the ones doing the comparing, then we're the ones against whom other women measure themselves. In either case, the comparison, judgments, and jealousy can lead to ugly behavior.
~ Iyanla Vanzant
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The impact of a lack of self-acceptance is intensified in the relationships between and among women.
~ Iyanla Vanzant
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the form of gossip, betrayal, and unwarranted judgment. Women are also more prone than men to compare themselves to one another. We often measure our value and worth by comparing ourselves to another woman's weight, breast size, complexion, career, talents, financial status, intellect, personal style, marital status, and every other aspect of their lives.
~ Iyanla Vanzant
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Today's practice is about clearing and releasing the hurts, wounds, and judgments you may hold about or against women. Our experience and expectations of women begins with our mothers. Chances are if we have any judgments about our mothers, they will extend to other women.
~ Iyanla Vanzant
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the form of gossip, betrayal, and unwarranted judgment. Women are also more prone than men to compare themselves to one another.
~ Iyanla Vanzant
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You know, a lot of women would get pissed off at having their husband star in their aide's purient little fantasies." "But you're bigger than that, Lieutenant. I like that about you.
~ J.D. Robb
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He was a man who adored women, and understood their wrath. In other words, he feared them.
~ J.D. Robb
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women's beauty doesn't belong to the women herself. She's the part of treasure, which she brings into the world. It's her duty to share it.
~ J.M. Coetzee
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Women are sensitive to it, to the weight of the desiring gaze.
~ J.M. Coetzee
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Honey, you hurt him and men don't take that well. They shove their emotions deep inside where you can't hurt them again. In many ways they're a lot like women, though they'd deny that.
~ Jaci Burton
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You know women," confided the fruitseller, "they love little cats... they always love the helpless things. But when it comes to men, you know, they'll want them cruel." The youth stranger smiled thinly. "Am I right?" laughed the man, slapping the youth on the back and reentering his store with the kitten, chuckling to himself. "Maybe so," mumbled the youth to himself. "How the hell should I know?
~ Jack Kerouac
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I suddenly realized that all these women were spending months of loneliness and womanliness together, chatting about the madness of the men.
~ Jack Kerouac
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Kad?nlar? bilirsin, küçük kedileri pek severler... Yard?ma muhtaç ÅŸeylere bay?l?r onlar. Ama erkeklere geldi mi iÅŸ deÄŸiÅŸir, erkeÄŸin zalim olan?n? tercih ederler.
~ Jack Kerouac
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Since beginningless time and into the never-ending future, men have loved women without telling them, and the Lord has loved them without telling, and the void is not the void because there's nothing to be empty of. Art there, Lord Star? - Diminished is the drizzle that broke my calm.
~ Jack Kerouac
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Oh, I love, love, love women! I think women are wonderful! I love women!
~ Jack Kerouac
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I wandered all these years among A world of women, seeking you.
~ Jack London
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We never really write 'love' love songs. There's always something twisted about them. But as far as love songs, women just became way more important to us after we turned 21, as a band in general. Kind of broke up our boyhood solidarity as we started branching out into babes.
~ Ed Kowalczyk
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It seems kosher and OK to treat women as objects because the business of cinema is about images and when you have fragmented images of a woman's bosom and her swiveling hip and her twisting navel, it robs the woman of all autonomy and subjects her to the male gaze.
~ Shabana Azmi
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