- 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
- Hot
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the fifties I had dreams about touching a naked woman and she would turn to bronze or the dream about hot dogs chasing donuts through the Lincoln Tunnel.
- Exactly The Way
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- Nov 07, 2020
A man will treat a woman almost exactly the way he treats his own interior feminine. In fact, he hasn't the ability to see a woman, objectively speaking, until he has made some kind of peace with his interior woman.
- Handsome
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- Nov 07, 2020
Christy Turlington is my dream woman. I haven't met her, but she's married to Edward Burns, who is far more talented and handsome than I am, and I think she's out of my league!
- Mistake
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- Nov 07, 2020
Whoever marries simply for himself will make a mistake; but whoever loves a woman so well that he says, 'I will make her happy,' makes no mistake. And so with the woman who says, 'I will make him happy.'
- Failure
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- Nov 07, 2020
At the root of many a woman's failure to become a great cook lies her failure to develop a workmanlike regard for knives.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
Some Russian ballet master woman said there's no culture in America, but if you look you can find interesting stuff in this country, don't you think?
- Acting Classes
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- Nov 07, 2020
My mother worked for a woman, Maria Ley-Piscator, who with her husband founded the Dramatic Workshop, which was connected to the New School. My mother did proofreading and typing and stuff or her, and as part of her payment, I was able to take acting classes there on Saturdays when I was 10.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
Even nowadays a man can't step up and kill a woman without feeling just a bit unchivalrous.
- Law
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'd like to know what law is it that says that a woman is a better parent, simply by virtue of her sex.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
A woman can laugh and cry in three seconds and it's not weird. But if a man does it, it's very disturbing. The way I'd describe it is like this: I have been allowed inside the house of womanhood, but I feel that they wouldn't let me in any of the interesting rooms.
- Lawyer
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- Nov 07, 2020
Temperamentally, Sam and I are very much alike. He's a lawyer, my father's a lawyer, and I always wanted to play one. On so many levels the role just felt right. I fell in love with it as I would a woman.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have never felt at any point in my life, good or bad, any ill will ever from the man or woman on the street.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am for love, whether it's a man and a woman, a woman and a woman, a man and a man.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020