- Men
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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
- Matter
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- Nov 07, 2020
A woman is subject matter enough.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's not a woman in this world that can beat me if we put on a pair of gloves and we fight. I've accomplished so much.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm carrying the sport of women's boxing and I am the best woman fighter and that's my role.
- Fighter
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- Nov 07, 2020
Being a woman fighter, I can't just go out there and manhandle a girl, I need to be very strategic: Use my skills, head movement and defence, then seek and destroy.
- Black
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- Nov 07, 2020
I certainly know about the oppression and prejudices of being black and a woman and from the South.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I wanted to write a voice that for me, as a reader, had been missing from the chorus: the voice of an angry woman.
- Laugh
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- Nov 07, 2020
Years ago, I worked in a newspaper office, and there were men that would have fits of temper, and it was just accepted that that's who they were, and everyone would laugh about it, but if a woman got upset or angry, something wasn't right: she was 'hysterical' or 'a little unhinged.' It didn't have the same sort of connotation at all.
- Dangerous
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- Nov 07, 2020
If it's unseemly and possibly dangerous for a man to be angry, it's totally unacceptable for a woman to be angry.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
The proletarian woman fights hand in hand with the man of her class against capitalist society.
- Only
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- Nov 07, 2020
When we demand Woman Suffrage, we can only do so on the ground, not that it should be a right attached to the possession of a certain amount of property, but that it should be inherent in the woman herself.
- Own
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- Nov 07, 2020
The bourgeois woman not only demands her own bread, but she also requests spiritual nourishment and wants to develop her individuality.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
A woman's best protection is a little money of her own.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is nothing like a good dose of another woman to make a man appreciate his wife.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020