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Woman Quotes (page 135)

There's something I want you to know,' said Cherryl, her voice taut and harsh, 'so that there won't be any pretending about it. I'm not going to put on the sweet relative act. I know what you've done to Jim and how you've made him miserable all his life. I'm going to protect him against you. I'll put you in your place. I'm Mrs. Taggart. I'm the woman in this family now.''That's quite all right,' said Dagny. 'I'm the man. Ayn Rand
But just let me tell you something, son, a woman's love is like the morning dew, it's just as apt to settle on a horse turd as it is on a rose. So you better just get over it. Larry McMurtry
Henry James quote: "She was a woman who, between courses, could be graceful with..."
She was a woman who, between courses, could be graceful with her elbows on the table. Henry James
Baroness Orczy quote: "A woman's heart is such a complex problem - the owner thereof..."
A woman's heart is such a complex problem - the owner thereof is often most incompetent to find the solution to this puzzle. Baroness Orczy
A canon is a guarded catalogue of that speech, music and art which houses inside us, which is irrevocably familiar to our homecomings. And this will include, if honestly arrived at and declared (even if solely to oneself), all manner of ephemera, trivial, and possibly mendacious matter…No manor woman need justify his personal anthology, his canonic welcomes. Love does not argue its necessities. George Steiner
Let's skip [Mobile Infantry] tradition for a moment. Can you think of anything sillier than being fired out of a spaceship with nothing but mayhem and sudden death at the other end? However, if someone must do this idiotic stunt, do you know a surer way to keep a man keyed up to the point where he is willing than by keeping him constantly reminded that the only good reason why men fight is a living, breathing reality?"In a mixed ship [men and women] the last thing a trooper hears before a... Robert A. Heinlein
I don't like compliments, and I don't see why a man should think he is pleasing a woman enormously when he says to her a whole heap of things that he doesn't mean. Oscar Wilde
Often, though, the passivity of the woman's role weighs on me, suffocates me. Rather than wait for his pleasure, I would like to take it, to run wild. Is it that which pushes me into lesbianism? It terrifies me. Do women act thus? Does June go to Henry when she wants him? Does she mount him? Does she wait for him? He guides my inexperienced hands. It is like a forest fire, to be with him. New places of my body are aroused and burnt. He is incendiary. I leave him in an unquenchable fever. Anais Nin
Edwin Louis Cole quote: "A woman's uniqueness is her greatest appeal to a man - and his..."
A woman's uniqueness is her greatest appeal to a man - and his greatest challenge. Edwin Louis Cole
Edith Wharton quote: "Nothing is more perplexing to a man than the mental process of..."
Nothing is more perplexing to a man than the mental process of a woman who reasons her emotions. Edith Wharton
Euripides quote: "Remember this! No amount of Bacchic revelingcan corrupt an..."
Remember this! No amount of Bacchic revelingcan corrupt an honest woman. Euripides
Oh! How like a woman," Davey said. "Sex, my dear Sadie, is not a sovereign cure for everything, you know. I only wish it were. Nancy Mitford
Sue Grafton quote: "He might be a man without character, but she was a woman..."
He might be a man without character, but she was a woman without courage. Of the two, which was worse? Sue Grafton
I know what every colored woman in this country is doing... Dying. Just like me. But the difference is they dying like a stump. Me, I’m going down like one of those redwoods. I sure did live in this world. Toni Morrison
Misogyn? is not a true part of the human condition. It is life out of balance and that imbalance is sucking something out of the soul of every man and woman who is confronted with it. Joss Whedon

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