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Letter "W" » Women
«In their (women) quest for rights they have naturally placed emphasis on their wrongs rather than their achievements and possessions, and have retold history as a story of their long martyrdom»
Author: Mary Ritter Beard
| About:
Achievement,
Being a Woman,
Civil rights,
History,
Possessions,
Women
| Keywords:
achievements, emphasis, martyrdom, possessions, quest, quest for, wrongs
«It is hardly surprising that women concentrate on the way they look instead of what was in their minds since not much has been put in their minds to begin with»
Author: Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
(Novelist)
| About:
Women
| Keywords:
concentrate, concentrate on, hardly, on the way, put in, surprising
«It is always the same: women bedeck themselves with jewels and furs, and men with wit and quotations.»
«It is difficult for a woman to define her feelings in a language which is chiefly made by men to express theirs.»
«In women everything is heart, even the head»
«It's queer how out of touch with the truth women are. They live in a world of their own, and there has never been anything like it, and never can be. It is too beautiful altogether, and if they were to set it up it would go to pieces before the first sunset.»
Author: Joseph Conrad
| About:
Women
«In less enlightened times, the best way to impress women was to own a hot car. But women wised up and realized it was better to buy their own hot cars so they wouldn't have to ride around with jerks.»
Author: Scott Adams
(Cartoonist)
| About:
Women
| Keywords:
around, buy, buy time, car, cars, enlightened, enlightening, hot, hotter, impress, impresses, impressing, jerked, jerks, realized, ride, Riding In, The Cars, wised
«Instead of warning pregnant women not to drink, I think female alcoholics should be told not to fuck»
«It is a heretic that makes the fire, not she which burns in it»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Women
| Keywords:
Burns, heretic, the fire
«In Hollywood, the women are all peaches. It makes one long for an apple occasionally.»
Author: William Somerset Maugham
(Novelist, Playwright, Writer)
| About:
America and Americans,
Women
| Keywords:
apple, Hollywood, occasionally, peach, peaches, The Women
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