Quotes of: Africanamerican-women Keyword

Oxford was not a conspiracy of silence as far as women were concerned; it was a conspiracy of ignorance.

Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal?

Women do not lie about their age. In fact, no woman ever has, its just that memory is the first thing to go.

Write like no one is reading

He said he loved more than any other women he's ever loved and I had a black eye to prove it.

Write like no one is reading

Women who say that they have met the most amazing guy in the world are only saying that because they haven’t lived with them yet.

Write like no one is reading

There are politics in sexual relationships because they occur in the context of a society that assigns power based on gender and other systems of inequality and privilege.

Women's Voices, Feminist Visions: Classic and Contemporary Readings

If you don't know where you are going, you will surely arrive there.

Women & Recovery: Sex, Sobriety & Stepping Up: Practical Suggestions for Quality Living in Recovery

Woven into our lives is the very fire from the stars and genes from the sea creatures, and everyone, utterly everyone, is kin in the radiant tapestry of being.

Women, Earth, and Creator Spirit

Dogs and children vomit in distress. Women cry. ("Dial 'O' For Operator")

Weird Shadows From Beyond: An Anthology Of Strange Stories

She looked around her apartment which seemed to be waiting for something. Lana hated that, when the room was a pregnant pause.

Women About Town

We don't know how to be women because we were taught it was not OK to be girls. Our most natural impulses were thwarted and distorted.

A Woman's Worth

Over a lifetime of dealing with difficult women, I have learned it is often better to give into their demands immediately.

When Demons Walk

Can you break my five-dollar bill into five singles? Women love guys with lots of money.

Whenever You're Gone, I'm Here For You

We learn best to listen to our own voices if we are listening at the same time to other women - whose stories, for all our differences, turn out, if we listen well, to be our stories also.

Barbara Deming

The reason I wrote about women's golf is because I've helped out some with the Kathy Whitworth Cup, a tournament they have in Fort Worth every year where they invite 60 of the best junior golfers in the country and even some foreign players.

Dan Jenkins

I think women in Hollywood who don't do Botox and plastic surgery are revered. I revere them... My plan is to never go there. I'm too vain to get plastic surgery because I don't like how it looks, and I want to look my best.

Evangeline Lilly

I like to help women help themselves, as that is, in my opinion, the best way to settle the woman question. Whatever we can do and do well we have a right to, and I don't think any one will deny us.

Louisa May Alcott

A man's sentiments are generally just and right, while it is second selfish thought which makes him trim and adopt some other view. The best reforms are worked out when sentiment operates, as it does in women, with the indignation of righteousness.

Leland Stanford

What he has done for women is final: he gave to their service the best powers of his mind and the best years of his life. His death consecrates the gift: it can never lessen its value.

Millicent Fawcett

It's time for male leaders to not only ask for binders of qualified women, but to re-write the definition of 'qualified.' The best man for the job, may in fact, be a woman, whose biography is not traditional, but is rich with experiences and skills t...

Madeleine M. Kunin

It was the best route to get folks to understand segregation fast. Civil rights and women's rights had a clear history. Making the transition to rights for people with disabilities became easier because we had the history of the other two.

Major Owens

I'd just like to see a role for women where someone who isn't traditionally attractive is not portraying the best friend. You know, the character that only speaks in questions. 'Gee, are you gonna go out with him? Do you think I look fat?'

Martha Plimpton