- 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
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'll have men, or I'll have women say that I'll never be a woman because I don't menstruate, or because I'm not made up like Kim Kardashian. So in that sense, I use makeup for a little bit of confidence. But for the most part, day-to-day, I wear makeup if it feels good.
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- Nov 07, 2020
If people can understand me and accept me as a woman, I'm going to get booked for more jobs.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I always felt a little worm inside me: 'Now you need to write a novel with a woman protagonist.'
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- Nov 07, 2020
The haunting of history is ever present in Barcelona. I see cities as organisms, as living creatures. To me, Madrid is a man and Barcelona is a woman. And it's a woman who's extremely vain.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I feel like I'm the only person - or woman, at least - who hasn't read 'Fifty Shades of Grey.'
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is odd there are many movies with many men. But generally movies have one woman, or maybe the older woman and the younger girl.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have always felt that a woman has the right to treat the subject of her age with ambiguity until, perhaps, she passes into the realm of over ninety. Then it is better she be candid with herself and with the world.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Ordering a man to write a poem is like commanding a pregnant woman to give birth to a red-headed child.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Shame is the feeling you have when you agree with the woman who loves you that you are the man she thinks you are.
- Nov 07, 2020
I want to be the Joan of Arc of fashion. I want to be the link between the runway and the real woman.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Monsieur Saint Laurent was pathologically shy, and he made the Saint Laurent woman in his own image. Like her, I am shy. And to protect myself, I adopted something of an androgynous look, just as his women did.
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- Nov 07, 2020