Woman Quotes - page 8

Why does a woman work ten years to change a man, then complain he's not the man she married? (Barbra Streisand)
The best protection any woman can have... is courage. View quote
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Of all the objects of hatred, a woman once loved is the most hateful. View quote
Max Beerbohm
Here is the real domino theory - gay man to gay man, bisexual man to straight woman, addict mother to newborn baby, they all fall down and someday it will come to you. View quote
Anna Quindlen
Every woman should have four pets in her life. A mink in her closet, a jaguar in her garage, a tiger in her bed, and a jackass who pays for everything. View quote
Paris Hilton
The great majority of men, especially in France, both desire and possess a fashionable woman, much in the way one might own a fine horse - as a luxury befitting a young man. View quote
Stendhal
A wise woman never yields by appointment. It should always be an unforeseen happiness. View quote
Stendhal
A forty-year-old woman is only something to men who have loved her in her youth. View quote
Stendhal
Never play cards with a man called Doc. Never eat at a place called Mom's. Never sleep with a woman whose troubles are worse than your own. View quote
Nelson Algren
I am a woman in process. I'm just trying like everybody else. I try to take every conflict, every experience, and learn from it. Live is never dull. View quote
Oprah Winfrey
There is no such thing as an ugly woman. (Vincent van Gogh)
It's easier to write about Socrates than about a young woman or a cook. View quote
Anton Chekhov
A woman telling her true age is like a buyer confiding his final price to an Armenian rug dealer. View quote
Mignon McLaughlin
Nymphomaniac: a woman as obsessed with sex as an average man. View quote
Mignon McLaughlin
In itself, homosexuality is as limiting as heterosexuality: the ideal should be to be capable of loving a woman or a man; either, a human being, without feeling fear, restraint, or obligation. View quote
Simone de Beauvoir
One is not born, but rather becomes, a woman. View quote
Simone de Beauvoir
Sex pleasure in woman is a kind of magic spell; it demands complete abandon; if words or movements oppose the magic of caresses, the spell is broken. View quote
Simone de Beauvoir
It's easier to be faithful to a restaurant than it is to a woman. View quote
Federico Fellini
Who will grieve for this woman? Does she not seem too insignificant for our concern? Yet in my heart I never will deny her, who suffered death because she chose to turn. View quote
Anna Akhmatova
A man is educated and turned out to work. But a woman is educated and turned out to grass. View quote
Pearl S. Buck
A man's desire is for the woman, but the woman's desire is rarely other than for the desire of the man. (Samuel Taylor Coleridge)
The last thing a woman will consent to discover in a man whom she loves, or on whom she simply depends, is want of courage. View quote
Joseph Conrad
I feel sorry for silent films. What a pleasure to watch a woman opening a mouth, while no voice is heard. View quote
Charlie Chaplin
This woman did not fly to extremes she lived there. View quote
Quentin Crisp
Love is free; to promise for ever to love the same woman is not less absurd than to promise to believe the same creed; such a vow in both cases excludes us from all inquiry. View quote
Percy Bysshe Shelley