- Hers
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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
- Parents
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- Nov 07, 2020
My parents are both pastors. In the '80s and '90s in the mainstream Christian world, it was not really common for a woman - especially a married woman and a mother - to be a pastor.
- First
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- Nov 07, 2020
I would be ecstatic if the very first writer to step foot in a Storyknife cabin was an Alaska Native woman writer.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a woman in this organization, I can say that I don't ever feel that I was discriminated against or prevented from opportunities.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's no longer permissible to have sexist comments, but growing up in this industry, I spent time in many other organizations where it was just commonplace for men to talk about how a woman looks or give a woman a little bit of a harder time in a meeting and then say, 'I'm just joking - it's because I care about you.'
- Fighting
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- Nov 07, 2020
As far as women fighting in MMA, I don't like it when the division isn't deep. I don't like to see a woman who's so much better than everybody else smashing other women. That's tough to watch.
- Home
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was raised in an orthodox Jewish home where it was expected that, as a woman, I'd marry an investment banker, raise kids in the suburbs and go to temple. I wasn't raised to set the world on fire.
- Nov 07, 2020
For all the interviews Pelosi does, she doesn't talk often about her struggles and challenges as a woman.
- Journalism
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- Nov 07, 2020
In 1967, my mother - then Francie Weinman - graduated from Northwestern University with a degree from the prestigious Medill School of Journalism. But because she is a woman, the only television news job she could get in her hometown of Chicago was as a secretary at a network affiliate.
- Black
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of the benefits of being a woman is I don't have to put on a black suit. I could do it, but why do it if you don't have to?
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a type-A woman, I always want more.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
The privilege of a free society is that every man, woman, and child has the opportunity - and the obligation as a free people - to determine the trajectory of their country, of a political race.
- Responsibility
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- Nov 07, 2020
If equal pay is that important to you, stay a single, unmarried woman. It's not the employer's responsibility to make up for the free choices of its employees made on the employees' free and private time.
- Think
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- Nov 07, 2020
With women and women, I think there's an understanding. Nobody knows what a woman feels or experiences but another woman. We are the nurturers, and there are times when we need to be nurtured.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'd hopefully work through all my issues with men first so then I'd be okay being with a woman.
- Nobody
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- Nov 07, 2020