- 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
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
People always comment about my clothes. They don't think a fashionable woman can love food and be knowledgeable and actually cook.
- Art
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- Nov 07, 2020
Art is not the application of a canon of beauty but what the instinct and the brain can conceive beyond any canon. When we love a woman we don't start measuring her limbs.
- Hope
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a successful romantic novelist - one of my publishers is Mills & Boon - I create the sort of male heroes that no woman could fail to adore and few real men could hope to emulate.
- Fault
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- Nov 07, 2020
Blemishes are hid by night and every fault forgiven; darkness makes any woman fair.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
What is it that love does to a woman? Without she only sleeps; with it alone, she lives.
- Blocking
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- Nov 07, 2020
Woman begins by resisting a man's advances and ends by blocking his retreat.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
How can a woman be expected to be happy with a man who insists on treating her as if she were a perfectly normal human being.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
Men always want to be a woman's first love - women like to be a man's last romance.
- Mistake
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think I made essential a mistake in staying in movies, because I - but it's a mistake I can't regret, because it's like saying, 'I shouldn't have stayed married to that woman, but I did because I love her.'
- Opportunity
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- Nov 07, 2020
Technology influenced me in that it gave me an opportunity to have a voice as a woman. I think it's because the barriers to entry tend to be a bit lower.
- Education
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- Nov 07, 2020
Every young man or woman should weigh the matter well before concluding that a college education is out of the question.
- Relationship
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm quite sensitive to women. I saw how my sister got treated by boyfriends. I read this thing that said when you are in a relationship with a woman, imagine how you would feel if you were her father. That's been my approach, for the most part.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
'The Museum of Innocence' is not about politics; it's a love story, but I think it's political in the sense that it wants to capture how a man suppresses a woman.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
Is it right to shoot the poor prostitute or a woman who is unfaithful to her husband, or a man who loves another man?
- Most
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- Nov 07, 2020