Woman Quotes (page 96)

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• powerful
• power
• evening

Even the most powerful woman needs a place to unwind. Barbara Taylor Bradford

• time
• manly
• her

Any woman who is sure of her own wits, is a match, at any time, for a man who is not sure of his own temper. Wilkie Collins

• she
• purpose
• manly

No, whether a woman is a concubine to fuck or a damsel to redeem, she's always just some passive object to fulfill a man's purpose. Chuck Palahniuk

• crazy
• dead
• mourning

but from here on. I want more crazy mourning, more howl, more keening-from "A Woman Dead in Her Forties Adrienne Rich

• daughter
• she
• perfect

As long as a woman can look ten years younger than her daughter, she is perfectly satisfied Oscar Wilde

• remembered
• womanizer
• remembering

Dress shabbily and they remember the dress; dress impeccably and they remember the woman. Coco Chanel

• forgiveness
• manly
• fooled

A woman who is not quite a fool will forgive your being but a man, if you are surely that. . . George Meredith

• love
• loving
• platonic love

What is madness...to go on platonically loving a woman who will never love you. Gerard De Nerval

• she
• manly
• thinking

Dr. Fell, do you believe a man could become so obsessed with a woman, from a single encounter? Could he daily feel a stab of hunger for her and find nourishment in the very sight of her? I think so. But would she see through the bars of his plight and ache for him? Thomas Harris

• look
• door
• appearance

The door of the jail being flung open, the young woman stood fully revealed before the crowd. It seemed to be her first impulse to clasp the infant closely to her bosom that she might conceal a certain token which was wrought or fastened to her dress. In a moment, however, wisely judging that one token of her shame would but poorly serve to hide another, she took the baby on her arm, and, with a burning blush and yet a haughty smile, looked around at her townspeople and neighbors. On the... Nathaniel Hawthorne

• party
• work
• character

Years ago I predicted that these suffragettes, tried out by victory, would turn out to be idiots. They are now hard at work proving it. Half of them devote themselves to advocating reforms, chiefly of a sexual character, so utterly preposterous that even male politicians and newspaper editors laugh at them; the other half succumb absurdly to the blandishments of the old-time male politicians, and so enroll themselves in the great political parties. A woman who joins one of these parties... H. L. Mencken

• mind
• walking
• time

Seeing the woman as she was made them remember the envy they had stored up from other times. so they chewed up the back parts of their minds and swallowed with relish. They made burning statements with questions, and killing tools out of laughs. It was mass cruelty. A mood come alive. Words walking without masters; walking altogether like harmony in a song. (2) Zora Neale Hurston

• eyes
• going home
• home

NOOOO!" On the screen, a woman's eyes bugged almost out of her head, and I tried not to scream. Tried not to scream in exasperation, I mean. The serial killer was right in front of her, wide open! Clearly, instead of weeping like a moron, she could be lunging forward and administering a swift uppercut to the chin. Then this entire pointless ordeal would be over with, and I could go home. James Patterson

• rightly
• woman to woman
• involving

Abortion is a moral right—which should be left to the sole discretion of the woman involved. Ayn Rand

• luck
• bad
• bad luck

It's awful bad luck to bring a woman aboard the ship."It's awful worse luck not to. Johnny Depp