Quotes of: Woman Keyword

Turing presented his new offering in the form of a thought experiment, based on a popular Victorian parlor game. A man and a woman hide, and a judge is asked to determine which is which by relying only on the texts of notes passed back and forth. Tur...

You Are Not a Gadget

Maybe it’s something to do with the movements: the Cat and then the Cow, the twist to the left and then to the right, the reaching up, and then bending to the ground, the constant training of the body to move one way, and then to move in the opposi...

Yin, Yang, Yogini: A Woman's Quest for Balance, Strength, and Inner Peace

There are those wonderful moments of clarity in life when one is reminded how irreparably flawed we humans are. Once, when I was nineteen, on the subway in Boston I lost my balance slightly and bumped into an elderly woman. I quickly apologized and s...

Paula Poundstone

It’s probably not just by chance that I’m alone. It would be very hard for a man to live with me, unless he’s terribly strong. And if he’s stronger than I, I’m the one who can’t live with him. … I’m neither smart nor stupid, but I don...

Coco Chanel

All that comes above the surface [of the globe] lies within the province of Geography; all that comes below that surface lies inside the realm of Geology. The surface of the earth is that which, so to speak, divides them and at the same time 'binds t...

Charles Lapworth

The humble woman is surprised by all the good that she sees around her rather than scandalized by what she cannot judge anyway. The humble woman is grateful for her successes but not disheartened by her failures. She enjoys her gifts and readily admi...

Brennan Manning

Squeak: Hapo! Who dis woman? Harpo: Now come now, you know who this is. Squeak: She best'a leave you alone. Sophia: Fine with me. Harpo: [to Sophia] You ain't got to go nowhere. Dis here my jut-joint. Squeak: [to Harpo] You said dis here our jut-join...

The Color Purple

Narrator: A new car built by my company leaves somewhere traveling at 60 mph. The rear differential locks up. The car crashes and burns with everyone trapped inside. Now, should we initiate a recall? Take the number of vehicles in the field, A, multi...

Fight Club

[Eric is Playing a Melancholic rendition of 'Part of Your World' on his flute as Grimsby aproaches] Grimsby: Eric, if I may say, far better than any dream girl is one of flesh and blood. One warm, and caring, and right before your eyes [Grimsby Motio...

The Little Mermaid

Ringo Kid: Look, Miss Dallas. You got no folks... neither have I. And, well, maybe I'm takin' a lot for granted, but... I watched you with that baby - that other woman's baby. You looked... well, well I still got a ranch across the border. There's a ...

Stagecoach

I do not want to be the leader. I refuse to be the leader. I want to live darkly and richly in my femaleness. I want a man lying over me, always over me. His will, his pleasure, his desire, his life, his work, his sexuality the touchstone, the comman...

Anais Nin

Any ham-handed idiot can make a woman scream. I prefer to assess…responsiveness.

To Command and Collar

That woman could spread gossip faster than the flu in a whorehouse.

Champagne and Lemon Drops

Dear God, woman,"said Will. "Are there any questions you don't want to know the answer to?

Clockwork Prince

Charlotte blanched. 'I'm only a maid, miss.' 'A maid is still a woman.

The Dilemma of Charlotte Farrow

Soft flesh mingled with defiant will to create one frustratingly perfect woman.

The Dragon's Queen

An uncomplicated woman gets complicated when she finally says what she means.

The Do-Over

God gave man the strength to conquer the world, but God gave woman a vagina to conquer man

Fly Betty

I love doubt in a woman. It's nearly as sexy as determination.

Filth

Love is curiosity sometimes. Concentrated wondering about the other one.

The Fox Woman

Work is love made plain, whether man’s work or woman’s work.

Girl in Hyacinth Blue