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I knew nothing about football, then someone showed me a film of Petit and I realised how interesting the game could be. He is divine. When I met him I could barely speak, he was so gorgeous. Women will love that show.
Ruby Wax
Film Football Love Nothing Will Women
No longer should women be denied the right to vote, no longer should women be treated as second class citizens, no longer should women not be allowed to be a citizen at all.
Ginny B. Waite
Class Right Vote Women
Life does not stand still for families and local communities when our brave men and women are deployed, but we can make their time apart more bearable by recognizing their sacrifice and fulfilling our commitments to them.
Mark Pryor
Life Men Sacrifice Time Women
I think feminists are unaware of the tremendous extent of the role of women in history.
Vivienne Westwood
History Women
Tim on the show does a lot of that posturing, of course, and feels sort of threatened by women. But even at that, you do see him cooking, and ultimately he’s a good father because he spends a lot of time with the boys.
Patricia Richardson
Boys Cooking Father Time Women
Let women issue a declaration of independence sexually, and absolutely refuse to cohabit with men until they are acknowledged as equals in everything, and the victory would be won in a single week.
Victoria Woodhull
Independence Men Victory Women
Women’s rights is not only an abstraction, a cause; it is also a personal affair. It is not only about us; it is also about me and you. Just the two of us.
Toni Morrison
Cause Rights Women
When men attempt bold gestures, generally it’s considered romantic. When women do it, it’s often considered desperate or psycho.
Sarah Jessica Parker
Men Romantic Women
Linda Hamilton is my hero. She was so tough and so strong and so vulnerable at the same time. I think that’s what woman action figures are allowed to be: vulnerable, in a way that women are.
Victoria Pratt
Action Time Woman Women
Write in such a way as that you can be readily understood by both the young and the old, by men as well as women, even by children.
Ho Chi Minh
Children Men Old Women
Whether women are better than men I cannot say – but I can say they are certainly no worse.
Golda Meir
Men Women
Reading, solitude, idleness, a soft and sedentary life, intercourse with women and young people, these are perilous paths for a young man, and these lead him constantly into danger.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Danger Idleness Life Man People Reading Solitude Women
One of the reasons I don’t see eye to eye with Women’s Lib is that women have it all on a plate if only they knew it. They don’t have to be pretty either.
Charlotte Rampling
Eye Pretty Women
New York City has finally hired women to pick up the garbage, which makes sense to me, since, as I’ve discovered, a good bit of being a woman consists of picking up garbage.
Anna Quindlen
Being Sense Woman Women
I asked a Burmese why women, after centuries of following their men, now walk ahead. He said there were many unexploded land mines since the war.
Robert Mueller
Land Men Now War Women
The simplest of women are wonderful liars who can extricate themselves from the most difficult dilemmas with a skill bordering on genius.
Guy de Maupassant
Genius Skill Women
I write against the religion because if women want to live like human beings, they will have to live outside the religion and Islamic law.
Taslima Nasrin
Law Religion Want Will Women
Smart women love smart men more than smart men love smart women.
Natalie Portman
Love Men Women
We say that slavery has vanished from European civilization, but this is not true. Slavery still exists, but now it applies only to women and its name is prostitution.
Victor Hugo
Civilization Name Now Prostitution Slavery Women
The emancipation of women is practically the greatest egoistic movement of the nineteenth century, and the most intense affirmation of the right of the self that history has yet seen.
Ellen Key
Affirmation History Right Self Women
In my books, women often solve the problem. Even if the woman is not the hero, she’s a strong character. She does change the plot. She’ll often rescue the male character from some situation.
Ken Follett
Books Change Character Woman Women
I think women can be as cruel as men, and men as tender as women, and vice versa.
Aaron Eckhart
Men Vice Women
I work toward the liberation of women, but I’m not feminist. I’m just a woman.
Buchi Emecheta
Woman Women Work
Whenever we have thanked these men and women for what they have done for us, without exception they have expressed gratitude for having the chance to help – because they grew as they served.
Clayton Christensen
Chance Gratitude Help Men Women
Smart women love smart men more than smart men love smart women.
Natalie Portman
Love Men Women
The Bible and the Church have been the greatest stumbling blocks in the way of women’s emancipation.
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Bible Church Women
Women have to air it out, hold on to it, work on it.
Kim Delaney
Women Work
Papa always makes it clear that he would like to know me as much more rational and lucid than the girls and women he gets to know during his analytic hours.
Anna Freud
Girls Women
No, I am not interested in women or sex or anything.
Johnny Greenwood
Sex Women
For three years now, our brave men and women in uniform have done everything their country has asked of them, yet President Bush still does not have a plan to win the peace in Iraq and bring our troops home.
Marty Meehan
Country Home Iraq Men Now Peace President Troops Women Years
Speaking very generally, I find that women are spiritually, emotionally, and often physically stronger than men.
Gary Oldman
Men Women
I have a certain pool of subject matter that I like to write about, things that interest me: politics, religion, ecology, and relationships between men and women. And that’s usually what I focus on.
Don Henley
Ecology Focus Interest Men Politics Relationships Religion Women
When women smoke, it is hard for them to quit because they are so worried about their weight; it’s a vanity issue and a mindset.
Loni Anderson
Vanity Weight Women
There’s no evidence whatsoever that men are more rational than women. Both sexes seem to be equally irrational.
Albert Ellis
Men Sexes Women
Feminism is dated? Yes, for privileged women like my daughter and all of us here today, but not for most of our sisters in the rest of the world who are still forced into premature marriage, prostitution, forced labor – they have children that they don’t want or they cannot feed.
Isabel Allende
Children Daughter Feminism Labor Marriage Prostitution Rest Sisters Today Want Women World
Intuition is truly a feminine quality, but women should not mistake rash conclusions for this gift.
Minna Antrim
Intuition Mistake Quality Women
You want to see women your own age in films.
Lynda Carter
Age Want Women
There was an interesting article in Los Angeles Magazine about women directors. A woman director makes one bad independent film and her career is over. Guys tend to get an opportunity to learn from their mistakes.
Dick Wolf
Career Film Mistakes Opportunity Woman Women
Women of the working class, especially wage workers, should not have more than two children at most. The average working man can support no more and and the average working woman can take care of no more in decent fashion.
Margaret Sanger
Care Children Class Fashion Man Support Wage Woman Women Workers
On the speech day, the production designer, who has a lot of say in things, and sometimes I didn’t agree with him but I had to do what I was told, wanted the speech day to be all in neutral colours for the women, which was a good thing.
Julie Harris
Day Production Speech Women
I think we’re socialized out of being women, and then we have to find our way back to it. That’s hard to do.
Olympia Dukakis
Being Women
I have frequently been questioned, especially by women, of how I could reconcile family life with a scientific career. Well, it has not been easy.
Marie Curie
Career Family Life Women
Women have the right to say: this is surface, this falsifies reality, this degrades.
Tillie Olsen
Reality Right Women
Their effort to place the women upon the same industrial level with themselves in order that all may pull together in the effort to maintain reasonable conditions of life.
Florence Kelley
Effort Life May Order Women
You have to adjust to where you are but the French are all together – the guys and the women. It’s good.
Amelie Mauresmo
Women
Respecting other people’s cultures is well and good, but I draw the line at where some branches of Islam, what they do to women. It’s indefensible.
Jello Biafra
Islam People Women
One of the speakers asked how many women had been harassed or abused sexually in their life? There were thousands of women in the audience, and almost every one of them raised her hand.
Cheryl James
Life Women
It is tragic that, under a pro-choice administration and a Democratic majority in Congress, harmful anti-choice policy will be the price American women will pay for health care reform.
Nancy Northrup
American Care Congress Health Majority Policy Reform Will Women
Women who wear kimonos, when the fight, they have to keep their knees together, and when they use a sword, they have to move the sleeves otherwise it gets caught.
Lucy Liu
Fight Women
This is still a man’s profession, with a lot of men who intellectually and emotionally have not accepted that the military could be women’s work.
Lawrence Korb
Man Men Military Profession Women Work
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