- Never
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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
- City
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- Nov 07, 2020
It would be thrilling, obviously, to be able to have a woman and an openly LGBT person as the mayor of New York City.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think it's sick that we even post pictures of people in their post-baby bodies or talk about it. It upsets me so much because not only does it make a woman feel bad if she hasn't lost all their baby weight, it's not realistic.
- Credit Card
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- Nov 07, 2020
Any woman who has attempted to slip a credit card into an inch-deep trouser pocket knows about the annoying puzzle of women's clothing: Pockets rarely work.
- Happy
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- Nov 07, 2020
It just seemed so odd as people had never commented on my body before. Every woman obsesses over her figure, but I was happy, I felt sexy - I never thought about it. I know this sounds naive, but I honestly never expected this kind of attention.
- Mirror
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- Nov 07, 2020
Back when I was modeling, the first time I went to Italy, I was having cappuccinos every day, and I gained 15 pounds. And I felt gorgeous! I would take my clothes off in front of the mirror and be like, 'Oh, I look like a woman.' And I felt beautiful, and I never tried to lose it, 'cause I loved it.
- Think
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't think it's not feminist to use every tool you have to succeed, and part of that is being a woman - presenting yourself in a certain way.
- Nov 07, 2020
Any woman who is currently with a man is with him partly because she loves the way he smells.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
It takes a big man and a big woman to actually say, like, 'Okay, I'm in love with you, but I can't keep forcing it - it's only pushing us apart'.
- Chef
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have worked my way up in the food industry being strong and steady about who I am as a person, first and foremost, as a chef and professional, and certainly as a woman.
- Mistake
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- Nov 07, 2020
I worked in a bunch of really tough kitchens, but when I got yelled at and screamed at, it wasn't really for being a woman. It was just for making a bonehead mistake.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are other things that set me off a lot more than what it's like to be a woman in the kitchen.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think I used Christine, who is my stage character, as an excuse to finally be myself, as if I needed to say, 'Oh this character is going to be the woman I wanted to be.'
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020