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Mystique Quotes

The key to the trap is, of course, education. The feminine mystique has made higher education for women seem suspect, unnecessary and even dangerous. But I think that education, and only education, has saved, and can continue to save, American women from the greater dangers of the feminine mystique. Betty Friedan
Over and over again, stories in women's magazines insist that women can know fulfillment only at the moment of giving birth to a child. They deny the years when she can no longer look forward to giving birth, even if she repeats the act over and over again. In the feminine mystique, there is no other way for a woman to dream of creation or of the future. There is no other way she can even dream about herself, except as her children's mother, her husband's wife. Betty Friedan
The beauty myth of the present is more insidious than any mystique of femininity yet: A century ago, Nora slammed the door of the doll's house; a generation ago, women turned their backs on the consumer heaven of the isolated multiapplianced home; but where women are trapped today, there is no door to slam. The contemporary ravages of the beauty backlash are destroying women physically and depleting us psychologically. If we are to free ourselves from the dead weight that has once again been... Naomi Wolf
Neil Young quote: "As soon as you start talking about mystique, you have none."
As soon as you start talking about mystique, you have none. Neil Young
I said,'Instead of going in the direction that a lot of the women singers are going in [revealing], I'll be very, very sexy under 18 pounds of chiffon and lace and velvet...I will have mystique. Stevie Nicks
Unfortunately, most actors want to play off their own personal mystique and good looks and whatever, but that will only carry you but so far. Joe Morton
Garrett Morris quote: "I happen to dig being able to use whatever mystique I have to..."
I happen to dig being able to use whatever mystique I have to further the idea of peace. Garrett Morris
Actors used to carry films because people would have to actually go to the movies to see them. It was the only place. But now there's none of that mystique, and so there's less of a reason to buy a ticket. Eva Mendes
If you've got Mystique as your girlfriend the fun you could have in bed - I've just imagined X-Men 3 might open with me in bed with Patrick Stewart. Ian Mckellen
Betty Friedan quote: "The feminine mystique has succeeded in burying millions of..."
The feminine mystique has succeeded in burying millions of American women alive. Betty Friedan
Men weren't really the enemy - they were fellow victims suffering from an outmoded masculine mystique that made them feel unnecessarily inadequate when there were no bears to kill. Betty Friedan
Reynolds Price quote: "I think we Southerners have talked a fair amount of malarkey..."
I think we Southerners have talked a fair amount of malarkey about the mystique of being Southern. Reynolds Price
People always expect Hulk Hogan to be standing up straight, or to have the bandanna on, or to not have my arms covered up. If I have an extra large shirt on people go 'oh yeah you look small.' It kind of ruins the mystique. Hulk Hogan
Being a producer, I deal with a lot of different directors, and some of them would drive me insane with all the different histrionics, and the mystique that they carry. Matthew Vaughn
Ethan Coen quote: "Maybe there should be less of a mystique around making movies...."
Maybe there should be less of a mystique around making movies. I just don't think that there's any real mystery there. Ethan Coen

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