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Ladylike Quotes

Mary Harris Jones quote: "No matter what the fight, don't be ladylike!"
No matter what the fight, don't be ladylike! Mary Harris Jones
I'm the idiot box. I'm the TV. I'm the all-seeing eye and the world of the cathode ray. I'm the boob tube. I'm the little shrine the family gathers to adore.' You're the television? Or someone in the television?' The TV's the altar. I'm what people are sacrificing to.' What do they sacrifice?' asked Shadow. Their time, mostly,' said Lucy. 'Sometimes each other.' She raised two fingers, blew imaginary gunsmoke from the tips. Then she winked, a big old I Love Lucy wink. You're a God?'... Neil Gaiman
E. M. Forster quote: "I won't be protected. I will choose for myself what is..."
I won't be protected. I will choose for myself what is ladylike and right. To shield me is an insult. E. M. Forster
Michael Cunningham quote: "I was not ladylike, nor was I manly. I was something else..."
I was not ladylike, nor was I manly. I was something else altogether. There were so many different ways to be beautiful. Michael Cunningham
[Women need to realize that with] what they have in their hands there is no limit to what they could accomplish. The trouble is they let the capitalists make them believe they wouldn't be ladylike. Mary Harris Jones
She had influenced him more than any person he had ever known. And always in this way coming before him without his wishing it, cool, ladylike, critical; or ravishing, romantic.. Virginia Woolf
When she's abandoned her moral center and teachings...when she's cast aside her facade of propriety and lady-like demeanor...when I have so corrupted this fragile thing and brought out a writhing, mewling, bucking, wanton whore for my enjoyment and pleasure.....enticing from within this feral lioness...growling and scratching and biting...taking everything I dish out to her.....at that moment she is never more beautiful to me. Marquis de Sade
Lady," we always call each other, partly a joke, partly in earnest, using still the old word, in its full flavor a kind of exorcism against "saleslady," "old lady," "ladylike." Relishing the anachronism, even the formality a type of aphrodisiac, a contrast to our delight in the horny, the vulgar, the vernacular which we cultivate just as ardently. Kate Millett
When we were only acquaintances, you let me be myself, but now you're always protecting me... I won't be protected. I will choose for myself what is ladylike and right. To shield me is an insult. Can't I be trusted to face the truth but I must get it second-hand through you? A woman's place! E. M. Forster
Though we eat little flesh and drink no wine, Yet let's be merry; we'll have tea and toast; Custards for supper, and an endless host. Of syllabubs and jellies and mincepies, And other such ladylike luxuries. Percy Bysshe Shelley
Fits did not go over well in my house. There was a lot of discipline and obedience and you had to be very ladylike. Ladies didn't curse and I still don't curse in front of my parents. Daisy Fuentes
Wanda Sykes quote: "And then also I think it's harder for women because comedy is..."
And then also I think it's harder for women because comedy is so opposite of being ladylike. Wanda Sykes
Truth is a demure lady, much too ladylike to knock you on your head and drag you to her cave. She is there, but people must want her, and seek her out. William F. Buckley, Jr.
My style is definitely not ladylike - frills and bows kinda scare me - but I like the military look because I love that olive green khaki color. Cameron Russell
Mother Jones quote: "Whatever your fight, don't be ladylike."
Whatever your fight, don't be ladylike. Mother Jones

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