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- Nov 07, 2020
Women Quotes
On confidence, identity and being true to yourself.
These quotes discuss women's confidence and identity from a few angles: resisting pressure to act a certain way, and the discipline shown by women serving alongside men in the military. For related reflections, see our Life quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
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- Nov 07, 2020
Nausea is a normal but unpleasant effect of pregnancy and a really good sign that it is going well. Women who experience nausea in early pregnancy are less likely to miscarry.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think that we could be more careful about what we're saying to young women in terms of their expectations. It's unrealistic to expect people to always be in designer clothes. Girls growing up deserve more freedom in how they look and how they feel about how they look.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's absurd to think that desire for attention doesn't drive both women and men. Why are women scrutinized for it more, then?
- Beautiful Women
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- Nov 07, 2020
One thing that I can say is that I think it's important that there's some sort of celebration of beautiful women that isn't just exploitive.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
What's so dumb is that women are 50 per cent of the population, and they want to spend money to see movies where they're portrayed as three-dimensional characters.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I want to steer away from the stereotypes that Latina women are categorized in. I feel like there are so many more opportunities for us. I like going out for those roles that says 'open ethnicity.'
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- Nov 07, 2020
What's so great about playing a female lead, especially in law enforcement, is that these women do exist, and they're really quite interesting. They're fascinating.
- How
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- Nov 07, 2020
Women compete, compare, undermine, and undercut one another - at least, that is the prevailing notion of how we interact.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
In my experience as a therapist and as a friend, it seems that the majority of the breakup resources available are for women and not men. Women, who tend to be more vocal about their emotional struggles, are the squeaky wheel that gets the grease from friends, from online communities, from books, and from therapeutic approaches.
- Learning
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- Nov 07, 2020
Women are encouraged to go on an emotional journey of self-care after a divorce, while men are expected to need help learning how to cook and parent on their own.
- Funny
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- Nov 07, 2020
In America, funny women are allowed to be glamorous and funny, but over here, you're not.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
The girlfriend roles that we are usually offered are nearly always just kind and supportive. So it is refreshing for women and for men to see something different.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
Politics is terrifying, very masculine, and not particularly encouraging to young blonde women - as a career, that is - and it was only when I was working in parliament that I thought to myself, 'Well, this is a tough industry; can an acting career be any more intimidating?' and I applied to drama school.
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- Nov 07, 2020