Lady Quotes

Accuracy to a newspaper is what virtue is to a lady; but a newspaper can always print a retraction. (Adlai Stevenson II)
Being powerful is like being a lady. If you have to tell people you are, you aren't. View quote
Margaret Thatcher
A hat should be taken off when you greet a lady and left off for the rest of your life. Nothing looks more stupid than a hat. View quote
P. J. O'Rourke
Belladonna, n.: In Italian a beautiful lady; in English a deadly poison. A striking example of the essential identity of the two tongues. View quote
Ambrose Bierce
I just put on what the lady says. I've been married three times, so I've had lots of supervision. View quote
Upton Sinclair
The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid. View quote
Jane Austen
Never yawn in front of a lady. View quote
Frank Sinatra
Your dresses should be tight enough to show you're a woman and loose enough to show you're a lady. View quote
Edith Head
The one thing I do not want to be called is First Lady. It sounds like a saddle horse. View quote
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
I ran three miles today. Finally I said, Lady take your purse. View quote
Emo Philips
To my embarrassment I was born in bed with a lady. (Wilson Mizner)
What could be more beautiful than a dear old lady growing wise with age? Every age can be enchanting, provided you live within it. View quote
Brigitte Bardot
An engaged woman is always more agreeable than a disengaged. She is satisfied with herself. Her cares are over, and she feels that she may exert all her powers of pleasing without suspicion. All is safe with a lady engaged; no harm can be done. View quote
Jane Austen
An unattempted lady could not vaunt of her chastity. View quote
Michel de Montaigne
The lady doth protest too much, methinks. View quote
William Shakespeare
My mother taught me to treat a lady respectfully. View quote
Chris Brown
If you want to make an audience laugh, you dress a man up like an old lady and push her down the stairs. If you want to make comedy writers laugh, you push an actual old lady down the stairs. View quote
Tina Fey
A Lady with a Lamp shall stand In the great history of the land. A noble type of good, Heroic womanhood. View quote
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
I don't want to talk grammar. I want to talk like a lady. View quote
George Bernard Shaw
I'm no model lady. A model's just an imitation of the real thing. View quote
Mae West
The most important job is not to be governor, or first lady in my case. (George W. Bush)
Never dress down for the poor. They won't respect you for it. They want their First Lady to look like a million dollars. View quote
Imelda Marcos
His designs were strictly honorable, as the phrase is that is, to rob a lady of her fortune by way of marriage. View quote
Henry Fielding
A lover, when he is admitted to cards, ought to be solemnly silent, and observe the motions of his mistress. He must laugh when she laughs, sigh when she sighs. In short, he should be the shadow of her mind. A lady, in the presence of her lover, should never want a looking-glass as a beau, in the presence of his looking-glass, never wants a mistress. View quote
Henry Fielding
Her name was called Lady Helena Herring and her age was 25 and she mated well with the earl. View quote
Daisy Ashford