Quotes of: Independent-woman Keyword

Such a night cannot be shaken from a woman’s memory. Such a night changes your life forever.

The Secret Mandarin

Her life is lived through the masterpiece of art, that she cannot draw.

Once a Girl, Now a Woman

but darling if he loved you, would he want to see you cry?

Once a Girl, Now a Woman

Poetry is a naked woman, a naked man, and the distance between them.

Poetry as Insurgent Art

A woman has to look good, but a man—a little bit nicer looking than a monkey is enough.

A Pigeon and a Boy

Ah! What pleasure it must be to a woman to suffer for the one she loves!

Père Goriot

A woman will flirt with anybody in the world as long as other people are looking on.

The Picture of Dorian Gray

A woman should be like water, able to flow over and around anything.

The Three-Body Problem

A woman in a box—a great gift for the husband who has everything.

This Book Has No Title

She doesn’t like you, McNab. “I knoooow. I find that really attractive in a woman.

Vengeance in Death

That woman speaks eighteen languages, and can't say 'No' in any of them.

While Rome Burns

Can a woman not walk with her possessions down the street of a city?

The Way of Kings

...whenever a woman describes a man as sweet, the dalliance is doomed.

We Need to Talk About Kevin

There's so much saint in the worst of them, and so much devil in the best of them, that a woman who's married to one of them, has nothing to learn of the rest of them.

Helen Rowland

Every woman should wear make-up. It takes years off. I'm wearing lots of false eyelashes today, and to me, lipstick is the best cosmetic that exists.

Joan Collins

With my wife I don't get no respect. I made a toast on her birthday to 'the best woman a man ever had.' The waiter joined me.

Rodney Dangerfield

When you're a woman in your 40s, it's not the best time to do films, because there really aren't that many roles. Then you reach 50 and there are more roles again. Mother parts.

Shirley Knight

No matter how happily a woman may be married, it always pleases her to discover that there is a nice man who wishes that she were not.

H. L. Mencken

Never ask a woman if you may kiss her. Instead, learn to read body language.

Neil Strauss

An adventure may be worn as a muddy spot or it may be worn as a proud insignia. It is the woman wearing it who makes it the one thing or the other.

Norma Shearer

What evil is there in seeing a man possess a woman? Why, the beasts would be more free than we!

Pietro Aretino