- Army
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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
- Mood
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- Nov 07, 2020
My personal dressing is inspired by my mood and mindset. I can jump from a girl-next-door to runway queen. I'm a T-shirt-and-jeans kind of a woman. But I also enjoy the red carpet look.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never want my kids to feel like I'm just some housewife who was just kicking it with my husband, because that's not the kind of woman that I am.
- Hair
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- Nov 07, 2020
Not every woman has time to go to a salon and have her hair blow-dried every day.
- Believe
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a woman, I believe you have to embrace your body, and feel beautiful both inside and out.
- Diary
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of the scariest moments was being on Tyler Perry's first movie, 'Diary of a Mad Black Woman.'
- Artist
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- Nov 07, 2020
I want to be a female artist who is honest. I want to encourage other girls to be honest with who they are and not try to be picture perfect, because it's a woman's imperfections that make her perfect anyway.
- Hip-Hop
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- Nov 07, 2020
Hip-hop isn't as complex as a woman is.
- Dress
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- Nov 07, 2020
Dresses are beautiful, but I'm such a slacks or a jeans person. Whenever a woman has a slick suit or dress on, she looks sharp.
- Design
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- Nov 07, 2020
I do not discriminate about size. I design dresses to accentuate a woman's positives, whether you are a size 0 or a size 3X.
- Proud
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm very proud of 'That Kind of Woman' with Sophia Loren, directed by Sidney Lumet, and I loved doing 'Gunman's Walk' because I finally got to play a bad guy.
- Emotions
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- Nov 07, 2020
Since my woman's world is perceived greatly through the emotions and the senses, I treat it that way in my writing - and am often overweighted with heavy descriptive passages and a kaleidoscope of similes.
- Difficult
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- Nov 07, 2020
Apparently, the most difficult feat for a Cambridge male is to accept a woman not merely as feeling, not merely as thinking, but as managing a complex, vital interweaving of both.
- Children
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I grew up, I realised what an amazing thing my parents did. It was such a big deal for my mom, a middle class woman, to decide to leave her children and husband to go and do her Ph.D. for three years. And my dad, who is even more middle class, a traditional South Indian, to let his wife do that.
- Mother
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- Nov 07, 2020
My mother wanted me to understand that as a woman I could do pretty much whatever I wanted to, that I didn't have to use sex or sexuality to define myself.
- Learning
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- Nov 07, 2020