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Quotes About Women

All the women in Pakistan working for change, don't give up on your dreams, this is for you.
~ Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy
I think, on the whole, men are much more shallow than women.
~ Sharon Gless
I think that's important to women in comedy, that we get a lot of the good lines and you're not just the girlfriend or the sister.
~ Sharon Horgan
Comedy and drama are less ageist media for women than stuff like light entertainment. But in TV or film, women have to be more pleasing on the eye than men.
~ Sharon Horgan
I represent the small businesses, the women, and the families working so hard to rebuild our communities.
~ Sher Valenzuela
So how many women have you visited in their dreams? (Geary) Is this one of those questions that if I don't answer it correctly, you get angry at me? (Arik)
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
And what I saw happening is that women don't make one decision to leave the workforce. They makes lots of little decisions really far in advance that kind of inevitably lead them there.
~ Sheryl Sandberg
Without fear, women can pursue professional success and personal fulfillment-and freely choose one, or the other, or both.
~ Sheryl Sandberg
We have to ask ourselves if we have become so focused on supporting personal choices that we're failing to encourage women to aspire to leadership.
~ Sheryl Sandberg
Facebook is great for women and men. We are enormously flexible. We care a lot about great opportunities for women, we push ourselves to make things as flexible as possible.
~ Sheryl Sandberg
When we get feedback on women, we ask, "Is that real or is that the gender bias at play?" Everyone could start doing that today and I think we'd see really big results.
~ Sheryl Sandberg
All of us want the same things. We want to be good to the people around us and for our lives to have meaning. For me that means making the world a little bit easier for women.
~ Sheryl Sandberg
When I spoke at the 2012 Contemporary Women Writers' Conference in Taipei, I thought it offered an appropriate moment and site to announce my new manifesto10 and profession - to be a writer.
~ Shirley Geok-lin Lim
It's everywhere, constant criticism of women's appearance in magazines and online. It's not easy to navigate.
~ Shirley Manson
Pop music seems to be the way radio programming has chosen to support female artists. They have chosen not to support a more provocative voice from women, which I find disappointing.
~ Shirley Manson
The bar is the male kingdom. For centuries it was the bastion of male privilege, the gathering place for men away from their women, a place where men could go to freely indulge in The Bull Session.
~ Shulamith Firestone
I think a lot of women feel like they have to choose between making movies or making a family.
~ Sian Heder
Marriage is traditionally the destiny offered to women by society. Most women are married or have been, or plan to be or suffer from not being.
~ Simone de Beauvoir
There was a time, in the nineteenth century, for example, when women spoke mostly about the house, children, birth, and so forth, because it was their domain. That's changing a little, now.
~ Simone de Beauvoir
I think there is a great tendency toward autobiography among women today. It is perhaps facile - and I say that even though I have written one myself.
~ Simone de Beauvoir
In truth we need to change the society itself, men as well as women, to change everything.
~ Simone de Beauvoir
At bottom, antipsychiatry is still psychiatry. And it doesn't really address itself to women's problems.
~ Simone de Beauvoir
Unhappy women are given to protecting their sensitiveness by cynical gossip, by whining, by high-church and new-thought religions, or by a fog of vagueness.
~ Sinclair Lewis
Everybody else is going to react differently to the film [Aquarius], but what I love about it is that both men and women are going to react to it because they will find themselves represented.
~ Sonia Braga