Quotes of: Africanamerican-women Keyword

...sitting and waiting is one of the most miserable occupations known to man - not that it usually is known to men; women do it much more often.

Dragonfly in Amber

This women's orchestra made a demure picture in their muted dove grays, alright, but they played like they were gowned in scarlet and gold.

The Devil's Dime

...but once more I say do as you please, for we women are born to this burden of being obedient to our husbands, though they be blockheads

Don Quixote

People who start a sentence with personally (and they're always women) ought to be thrown to the lions. It's a repulsive habit.

Death in the Stocks

...the whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by an endless series of hobgoblins, most of them imaginary.

In Defense Of Women

Italian men are beautiful in the same way as French women, which is to say - no detail spared in the quest for perfection.

Eat, Pray, Love

I envied these women I saw before me, their beauty still intact. Life has its revenge of life. Untimely death is the secret of eternal youth.

Empress

A wedding is for daughters and fathers. The mothers all dress up, trying to look like young women. But a wedding is for a father and daughter. They stop being married to each other on that day.

Eurydice

Most women are more into real estate than sex. They want to own you.

Eating Naked: Stories

Life is not without pain and travail. They are necessary to new awareness which prompts growth.

Each Day a New Beginning: Daily Meditations for Women

I stretched out my hand towards the little bookshelf where I kept cookery and devotional books, the most comfortable bedside reading.

Excellent Women

Yes, you ARE important enough; and yes, your needs and wants DO matter.

Embrace Your Sexual Self: A Practical Guide for Women

I realised that one might love him secretly with no hope of encouragement, which can be very enjoyable for the young or inexperienced.

Excellent Women

When Eve ate the apple her knowledge increased. But God liked dumb women so Paradise ceased. Gwen Goodnight. Her Work.

Faking It

I have said it loud and clear: Beware, men, lest women deprive you of all the leadership positions in the country.

Flashes of Thought

Men's loyalty to their women dies hard - and almost always too late. ("I'm Dangerous Tonight")

The Fantastic Stories of Cornell Woolrich

When it comes to emotions, women know how to paint with the full set of oils, while men are busy doodling with crayons.

God Hates Us All

Tampon commercial, detergent commercial, maxi pad commercial, windex commercial - you'd think all women do is clean and bleed.

Gone Girl

It takes very little to make us [women] happy, and more than is contained in heaven and earth to keep us that way

God Knows

And verily, a woman need know but one man well, in order to understand all men; whereas a man may know all women and understand not one of them.

A Guide to Men

She looked over the colored boxes of smiling women holding plastic sticks. Why isn’t there a box showing a terrified teen?

Game Plan