- Her
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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
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I would not like to be the only woman on the court.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Reproductive choice has to be straightened out. There will never be a woman of means without choice anymore. That just seems to me so obvious. The states that changed their abortion laws before Roe are not going to change back. So we have a policy that only affects poor women, and it can never be otherwise.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
A lady is nothing very specific. One man's lady is another man's woman; sometimes, one man's lady is another man's wife. Definitions overlap but they almost never coincide.
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
A faithful woman can become a devoted daughter of God - more concerned with being righteous than with being selfish, more anxious to exercise compassion than to exercise dominion, more committed to integrity than to notoriety. And she knows of her own infinite worth.
- Faithful
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- Nov 07, 2020
Each faithful young woman in the Church proclaims that individual worth is one of her most cherished values.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never felt I was attractive to women. I felt I was attractive to men when I was growing up. And even now, if a woman fancies me, I find that a bit alienating.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
If I body-shame a woman, it is more a reflection of me being critical of my body, me not being able to keep up to certain standards I have, and so making sure that the women around me feel the same way.
- Big Thing
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- Nov 07, 2020
Being gay and being a woman has one big thing in common, which is that we both become invisible after the age of 42. Who wants a gay 50-year-old? No one, let me tell you.
- Media
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Western media has depicted the Afghan woman as a helpless, weak individual. I have said it before, and I shall repeat it: The Afghan woman is strong. The Afghan woman is resourceful. The Afghan woman is resilient.
- Dined
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- Nov 07, 2020
Checking your phone during dinner is no less rude than reading 'People' during dinner, which I once saw a woman do at Blue Ribbon Brooklyn as she dined with her husband/boyfriend/whatever.
- Fool
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- Nov 07, 2020
The silliest woman can manage a clever man; but it needs a very clever woman to manage a fool.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
A woman's guess is much more accurate than a man's certainty.
- Imagination
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- Nov 07, 2020