Women Quotes

That is partly why women marry - to keep up the fiction of being in the hub of things.

Elizabeth Bowen

Women are clear-headed, they are more creative and for this reason, sometimes, also more fragile.

Emma Bonino

I am now concerned with women's issues in a different way: women from Afghanistan, from Cambodia.

Emma Bonino

I keep reading that I'm cold. But I'm not, I'm shy. And I play a lot of women of fire and sexuality like an animal - so I'm cold on one side and fiery on the other.

Emmanuelle Beart

My heart goes out to many women that I've met across the country who barely make enough to make a living, and they want to have kids. That's very understandable, but what do you do with the kids?

Eric Braeden

Most women put off entertaining until the kids are grown.

Erma Bombeck

I grew up with all mothers, all women. I come from a long line of matriarchs, very strong women.

Erykah Badu

If you're a woman doing classic theater, the big roles are often destroyers. I've played Hedda Gabler, Lady Macbeth, some of the Chekhovian heroines, Electra, Phaedra - they're all powerful women, but they're forces of negativity.

Eve Best

Long historical books get written by women, but not contemporary experiments, which still seems to be a very male-dominated field.

Eleanor Catton

It's a complicated set of opinions that women bring to the voting booth.

Eleanor Clift

Looking at female candidates today, other women are the hardest on them, especially older women who were brought up in a different culture.

Eleanor Clift

The list of women to potentially be on a major party ticket, in both parties, is embarrassingly short.

Eleanor Clift

Today's young women don't really see inequities until they go out into the real world.

Eleanor Clift

African-American women account for 67 percent of all newly diagnosed female AIDS cases.

Elijah Cummings

I think it's so wrong to play the victim. There's too many brave women out there that just won't even tolerate it, you know?

Elisha Cuthbert

I just like the company of beautiful women. I have a weakness in that department.

Eric Clapton

Comedy can be, especially in a writer's room, really aggressive, kind of a very male-dominated room, and it would be hard for women. It's not a nurturing place. It's not like a lot of women are going to say, I can't wait to live that lifestyle and be...

Ellen DeGeneres

I've been trying to find women writers for my staff for a while now and I have three women on my staff and three guys so it's pretty equal. I don't know why that is. It's been the same thing for a while. It's hard for female comedians to stand out. T...

Ellen DeGeneres

When there are no women on the tour it can get awful and ugly - constant horrible jokes and gross behaviour. It needs to be leavened with a feminine presence.

Evan Dando

Personally, I'd like us to have a few more women on the 'Today' programme.

Evan Davis

Once we are fed, heated, housed and healthy, our extra consumption inevitably has an element of luxury about it. And once luxury enters the scene, the practicalities are in trouble, as women who wear expensive stiletto heels can testify.

Evan Davis