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Woman Quotes
On being seen, and being heard, as a woman.
This set touches on the extra scrutiny women face in performance careers and the emotional stakes of being noticed romantically. For related identity-focused lines, see I Am.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Bette
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's weird, because American films in the 1930s and '40s, particularly melodramas, were made for woman, from Bette Davis to Joan Crawford to Barbara Stanwyck to Katherine Hepburn, and for some reason we've taken a step backward in this sense.
- Mother
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- Nov 07, 2020
Males and females are unique and different, because their brains are different. There's not a limitation on girls. My grandmother was very strong, and so was my mother. She also knew what it meant to be a woman and wife and was very successful at it.
- Father
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- Nov 07, 2020
No one ever had a better father than I did. Father was a disciplinarian, and Mother was a very loving woman who taught us out of the scriptures. The Book of Mormon was her favorite.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have been grateful for the influence of my grandmother and my grandfather in my life. I remember my grandmother as a queenly woman. My father could be stern, and my grandparents would remind him that we were just boys.
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
Each woman brings her own separate, unique strengths to the family and the Church. Being a daughter of God means that if you seek it, you can find your true identity.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
I married a woman from New Orleans, so I had family here. Post-Katrina, I had a number of friends call me up and say they wanted to do something to help the community - not just Habitat for Humanity or Red Cross, we've done that, but what can we do for the community.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's almost 70 billion in square feet under construction in high rises in commercial, residential and light manufacturing. And we estimate about 30 billion square feet, and that's with a 'B,' is commercial, that we would just consider office space. To put that in perspective, that's a 5x5-foot cubicle for every man, woman and child in China.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
My parents started questioning me about whether or not I was transgender - whether or not I was trying to be a woman. It was a big argument.
- Smart
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- Nov 07, 2020
Especially on television, it's not so much a patriarchy; it always seems that there's a smart, strong woman calling the shots, and her doofus husband. In the sitcom world, it's almost a cliche that the women have the common sense, going back to 'The Honeymooners.'
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
Adam was the image of God, he was man and woman, and yet neither of them before his Eve, but a masculine virgin in peculiar love, full of chastity and purity.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
What distinguished my life from my brother's is that my mother didn't like me. When I became a woman, I seemed to repel her.
- Drive
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- Nov 07, 2020
I didn't see a woman drive until I visited my sister and brother-in-law in Tempe, Ariz., in 1976.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
Although I've watched myself making the transition from being a girl to being a woman, I still feel 15 years old. My reflection disagrees.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I will never be a waif. I want to market myself as a healthy-looking woman who is an action-star kind of girl.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I actually read 'Wonder Woman,' and here's the thing about her: she's more of a physical presence than anything else. You don't get to really know her on the inside.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020