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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
- Nov 07, 2020
There are women who are just extraordinary, who are smart and brilliant, sensual women in their 70s and even 80s!
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- Nov 07, 2020
Pregnancy is a time for women to feel more connected with their bodies, and yet often the opposite occurs.
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
I believe women need to hear stories and see images that they can identify with, not media-fabricated ideals that even the 'role models' themselves can't live up to.
- Honor
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- Nov 07, 2020
Jane Fonda was at the top of my list of women to meet and the only time I felt nervous about interviewing someone. She is one of the most dynamic women I have ever had the honor of talking to.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
From 12-year-old girls to 70-year-old matriarchs, I know hundreds of women who have some sort of body image issue. This is sad and seriously worrying, but it's true, and it's why I feel some kind of social responsibility to do what I can to show a variety of body types in fashion magazines.
- Create
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm passionate about women's issues, and there are no outlets for that on TV, so I wanted to create one.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
I could do a show with men; I'd love to do that, but it's women that I know and understand.
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- Nov 07, 2020
As women, we're trying to be the best mothers and partners and have careers. We're trying to do so much. It's okay to say to other women, 'How do you do this?' Because I honestly don't know. The more we are honest, the more you realize we're all just trying to figure this out.
- Friend
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- Nov 07, 2020
Whitney Cummings is a very dear friend of mine, and she is a huge advocate for women.
- Possible
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- Nov 07, 2020
Every episode of 'The Conversation' was created to be a platform for women, to connect women, and to allow women's voices to be heard as much as possible. That's why I launched that show on a television network and online simultaneously.
- Bond
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think that the friendship that women share is so powerful. In fact, there's nothing quite like it. People talk about mother-child bonds, but I would argue that female friendship bond is also in a league unto its own.
- Certain Age
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm really interested in older women, to be honest, because they have lived a life that I've not yet lived. So I really want to learn from them, and I think culturally we tend to dispose of women once they get to a certain age and they don't look a certain way.
- Looks
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- Nov 07, 2020
Retouching is an incredible tool but can also create unrealistic expectations for women who don't understand that an image is not how the subject really looks. Even the subjects themselves can't live up to their retouched images.
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is frightening that in recent years such an increase has occurred in acts of terrorism, which have even reached peaceful countries such as ours. And as a 'remedy', more and more security forces are established to protect the lives of individual men and women.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
If black lives matter, then why is it that black women are more than five times as likely as a white woman to have an abortion? I think the womb that brings forth the black life should matter... Because black lives absolutely matter, what about the babies in that womb? What about that mama?
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- Nov 07, 2020