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Letter "F" » feminine
«Many of our troubles in the world today arise from an over-emphasis of the masculine, and a neglect of the feminine. This modern world is an aggressive, hyperactive, competitive, masculine world, and it needs the woman's touch as never before.»
Author: Eva Burrows
| About:
Men,
Needs,
Strength,
Trouble,
Women,
World
| Keywords:
aggressive, arise, competitive, emphasis, feminine, hyperactive, masculine, modern world, neglect, This Modern World
«Part of the reason that men seem so much less loving than women is that men's behavior is measured with a feminine ruler.»
«Male and female represent the two sides of the great radical dualism. But in fact they are perpetually passing into one another. Fluid hardens to solid, solid rushes to fluid. There is no wholly masculine man, no purely feminine woman.»
Author: Margaret Fuller
| About:
Men and Women
| Keywords:
dualism, female, feminine, fluid, fluids, hardens, masculine, perpetually, purely, radical, represent, rushes, solid
«Nothing is either all masculine or all feminine except having sex»
«People in the States used to think that if girls were good at sports their sexuality would be affected. Being feminine meant being a cheerleader, not being an athlete. The image of women is changing now. You don't have to be pretty for people to come and see you play. At the same time, if you're a good athlete, it doesn't mean you're not a woman.»
Author: Martina Navratilova
(Tennis Player)
| Keywords:
affected, athlete, cheerleader, cheerleaders, feminine, Girls, Pretty Woman, sexuality, sports, state change, The Image
«I think a woman gets more if she acts feminine.»
«The deepest experience of the creator is feminine, for it is experience of receiving and bearing.»
«The 'feminine' woman is forever static and childlike. She is like the ballerina in an old-fashioned music box, her unchanging features tiny and girlish, her voice tinkly, her body stuck on a pin, rotating in a spiral that will never grow.»
Author: Susan Faludi
(Writer)
| Keywords:
ballerina, Ballerinas, fashioned, features, feminine, girlish, music box, old fashioned, pin, rotate, rotating, spiral, spiraling, spirals, stuck, tinkly, unchanging
«Not even girls want to be girls so long as our feminine archetype lacks force, strength, and power. Not wanting to be girls, they don't want to be tender, submissive, peace-loving as good women are. Women's strong qualities have become despised because of their weakness. The obvious remedy is to create a feminine character with all the strength of Superman plus all the allure of a good and beautiful woman.»
Author: William Moulton Marston
| Keywords:
allure, allures, archetype, archetypes, despised, feminine, lacks, peace-loving, plus, submissive, superman, supermen
«I seem to be getting a lot of things pushed my way that are strong women. It's like people see Hackers and they send me offers to play tough women with guns, the kind who wear no bra and a little tank top. I'd like to play strong women who are also very feminine.»
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