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- Nov 07, 2020
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
- Humble
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- Nov 07, 2020
All that I can tell you is, that I used my humble powers to the uttermost, and raised my voice in behalf of Human Rights in general, and the elevation and Rights of Woman in particular, nearly all my life.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
Away with that folly that her rights would be detrimental to her character - that if she were recognized as the equal to a man she would cease to be a woman!
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
But say some, would you expose woman to the contact of rough, rude, drinking, swearing, fighting men at the ballot box? What a humiliating confession lies in this plea for keeping woman in the background!
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
Do you not yet understand what has made woman what she is? Then see what the sickly taste and perverted judgment of man now admires in woman.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I know that some endeavor to throw the mantle of romance over the subject and treat woman like some ideal existence, not liable to the ills of life. Let those deal in fancy who have nothing better to deal in; we have to do with sober, sad realities, with stubborn facts.
- High Time
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is high time to compel man by the might of right to give woman her political, legal and social rights. She will find her own sphere in accordance with her capacities, powers and tastes; and yet she will be woman still.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
The main cause is a pernicious falsehood propagated against her being, namely that she is inferior by her nature. Inferior in what? What has man ever done that woman, under the same advantages could not do?
- Chance
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- Nov 07, 2020
Being a woman, an actor in Hollywood, I know that there are certain parts I won't often get a chance to do.
- Struggle
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's hard not to let criticism make you feel bad about yourself - I do continue to struggle with that as an older woman in the workplace.
- Ideas
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- Nov 07, 2020
Yes. I was the first female colonel. I enjoyed being that kind of role model for young women watching the show. A woman can be a colonel! A woman can be in charge! Those were new ideas then.
- Nov 07, 2020
A woman can be in charge!
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you don't have a child, you're not a real woman. I know the ERA people will kill me for saying that.
- Beauty
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- Nov 07, 2020
Inner beauty radiates from within, and there's nothing more beautiful than when a woman feels beautiful on the inside.
- Nov 07, 2020