Women Quotes

Small: I am so used to seeing the sort of play which deals with one man and two women. They do not leave me with the
E. M. Forster
"I am so used to seeing the sort of play which deals with one man and two women. They do not leave me with the feeling I have made a full theatrical meal they do not give me the experience of the multiplicity of life"
E. M. Forster, Novelist
Small: Charm, in most men and nearly all women, is a decoration
E. M. Forster
"Charm, in most men and nearly all women, is a decoration"
E. M. Forster, Novelist
Small: Women get the attention when we get into the mens arena, and thats sad
Billie Jean King
"Women get the attention when we get into the men's arena, and that's sad"
Billie Jean King, Athlete
Small: Men can have a huge turnover of sponsorship and still survive a lot better than the women. But the womens rati
Billie Jean King
"Men can have a huge turnover of sponsorship and still survive a lot better than the women. But the women's ratings are better, at least at home in the United States than in the men's tennis"
Billie Jean King, Athlete
Small: When we reach the point where the women athletes are getting their pick of dates just as easily as the men ath
Billie Jean King
"When we reach the point where the women athletes are getting their pick of dates just as easily as the men athletes, then we've really and truly arrived. Parity at last!"
Billie Jean King, Athlete
Small: Its only very recently that women have succeeded in entering those professions which, as Muses, they typified
Miriam Beard
"It's only very recently that women have succeeded in entering those professions which, as Muses, they typified for the Greeks"
Miriam Beard, Historian
Small: In all systems of theology the devil figures as a male person. Yes, it is women who keep the church going
Don Marquis
"In all systems of theology the devil figures as a male person. Yes, it is women who keep the church going"
Don Marquis, Journalist
Small: In 1973, women got 59 cents on the dollar now we are getting 74 cents on the dollar. In the area of finance an
Billie Jean King
"In 1973, women got 59 cents on the dollar; now we are getting 74 cents on the dollar. In the area of finance and business, we are at 68 cents on the dollar"
Billie Jean King, Athlete
Small: Women know what men have long forgotten. The ultimate economic and spiritual unit of any civilization is still
Clare Boothe Luce
"Women know what men have long forgotten. The ultimate economic and spiritual unit of any civilization is still the family"
Clare Boothe Luce, Dramatist
Small: The old boy network is still very strong and very true. Just look at the stock exchange and how many men and w
Billie Jean King
"The old boy network is still very strong and very true. Just look at the stock exchange and how many men and women are there. It is still very much run by men"
Billie Jean King, Athlete
Small: In the seventies we had to make it acceptable for people to accept girls and women as athletes. We had to make
Billie Jean King
"In the seventies we had to make it acceptable for people to accept girls and women as athletes. We had to make it okay for them to be active. Those were much scarier times for females in sports"
Billie Jean King, Athlete
Small: I always liked co-ed events best so we have two men and two women on each team
Billie Jean King
"I always liked co-ed events best so we have two men and two women on each team"
Billie Jean King, Athlete
Small: When they take surveys of women in business, of the Fortune 500, the successful women, 80% of them, say they w
Billie Jean King
"When they take surveys of women in business, of the Fortune 500, the successful women, 80% of them, say they were in sports as a young woman"
Billie Jean King, Athlete
Small: A great city is that which has the greatest men and women
Walt Whitman
"A great city is that which has the greatest men and women"
Walt Whitman, Poet
Small: They say that women talk too much. If you have worked in Congress you know that the filibuster was invented by
Clare Boothe Luce
"They say that women talk too much. If you have worked in Congress you know that the filibuster was invented by men"
Clare Boothe Luce, Dramatist
Small: The women who inspired this play deserved to be smacked across the head with a meat ax and that, I flatter mys
Clare Boothe Luce
"The women who inspired this play deserved to be smacked across the head with a meat ax and that, I flatter myself, is exactly what I smacked them with"
Clare Boothe Luce, Dramatist
Small: In politics women type the letters, lick the stamps, distribute the pamphlets and get out the vote. Men get el
Clare Boothe Luce
"In politics women type the letters, lick the stamps, distribute the pamphlets and get out the vote. Men get elected"
Clare Boothe Luce, Dramatist
Small: As to honor - you know - its a very fine mediaeval inheritance which women never got hold of. It wasnt theirs
"As to honor - you know - it's a very fine mediaeval inheritance which women never got hold of. It wasn't theirs"
Joseph Conrad, Novelist
Small: When anything goes, its women who lose
Camille Paglia
"When anything goes, it's women who lose"
Camille Paglia, Author
Small: Men know they are sexual exiles. They wander the earth seeking satisfaction, craving and despising, never cont
Camille Paglia
"Men know they are sexual exiles. They wander the earth seeking satisfaction, craving and despising, never content. There is nothing in that anguished motion for women to envy"
Camille Paglia, Author
Small: It is capitalist America that produced the modern independent woman. Never in history have women had more free
Camille Paglia
"It is capitalist America that produced the modern independent woman. Never in history have women had more freedom of choice in regard to dress, behavior, career, and sexual orientation"
Camille Paglia, Author
Small: If you live in rock and roll, as I do, you see the reality of sex, of male lust and women being aroused by mal
Camille Paglia
"If you live in rock and roll, as I do, you see the reality of sex, of male lust and women being aroused by male lust. It attracts women. It doesn't repel them"
Camille Paglia, Author
Small: Most women put off entertaining until the kids are grown
Erma Bombeck
"Most women put off entertaining until the kids are grown"
Erma Bombeck, Journalist
Small: I havent trusted polls since I read that 62% of women had affairs during their lunch hour. Ive never met a wom
Erma Bombeck
"I haven't trusted polls since I read that 62% of women had affairs during their lunch hour. I've never met a woman in my life who would give up lunch for sex"
Erma Bombeck, Journalist
Small: Yet consider now, whether women are not quite past sense and reason, when they want to rule over men
"Yet consider now, whether women are not quite past sense and reason, when they want to rule over men"
John Calvin, Theologian
Small: Kindness in women, not their beauteous looks, shall win my love
"Kindness in women, not their beauteous looks, shall win my love"
Washington Irving, Writer
Small: For women in their 30s, its so hard to get good parts
"For women in their 30s, it's so hard to get good parts"
Joey Lauren Adams, Actress
Small: Older women are best, because they always think they may be doing it for the last time
Ian Fleming
"Older women are best, because they always think they may be doing it for the last time"
Ian Fleming, Author
Small: We are volcanoes. When we women offer our experience as our truth, as human truth, all the maps change. There
Ursula K. Le Guin
"We are volcanoes. When we women offer our experience as our truth, as human truth, all the maps change. There are new mountains"
Ursula K. Le Guin, Writer
Small: The trouble with life is that there are so many beautiful women and so little time
John Barrymore
"The trouble with life is that there are so many beautiful women and so little time"
John Barrymore, Actor
Small: If all men are born free, how is it that all women are born slaves?
Mary Astell
"If all men are born free, how is it that all women are born slaves?"
Mary Astell, Writer
Small: Whatever women do, they must do twice as well as men to be half as good. Luckily, this is not difficult
"Whatever women do, they must do twice as well as men to be half as good. Luckily, this is not difficult"
Charlotte Whitton, Politician
Small: Then I read Little Women, and of course, like a lot of really young girls, I was very taken with Jo - Jo being
"Then I read Little Women, and of course, like a lot of really young girls, I was very taken with Jo - Jo being the writer and the misfit"
Patti Smith, Musician
Small: Women need not take up with mean things, since (if they are not wanting to themselves) they are capable of the
Mary Astell
"Women need not take up with mean things, since (if they are not wanting to themselves) they are capable of the best"
Mary Astell, Writer
Small: Women are not so well united as to form an Insurrection. They are for the most part wise enough to love their
Mary Astell
"Women are not so well united as to form an Insurrection. They are for the most part wise enough to love their Chains, and to discern how becomingly they fit"
Mary Astell, Writer
Small: None of us whether Men or Women but have so good an Opinion of our own Conduct as to believe we are fit, if no
Mary Astell
"None of us whether Men or Women but have so good an Opinion of our own Conduct as to believe we are fit, if not to direct others, at least to govern our selves"
Mary Astell, Writer
Small: I want women to be liberated and still be able to have a nice ass and shake it
"I want women to be liberated and still be able to have a nice ass and shake it"
Shirley MacLaine, Actress
Small: If God had not intended that Women shoud use their Reason, He woud not have given them any, for He does nothin
Mary Astell
"If God had not intended that Women shou'd use their Reason, He wou'd not have given them any, 'for He does nothing in vain.'"
Mary Astell, Writer
Small: The men and women of Afghanistan are building a nation that is free, and proud, and fighting terror - and Amer
George W. Bush
"The men and women of Afghanistan are building a nation that is free, and proud, and fighting terror - and America is honored to be their friend"
George W. Bush, President
Small: Ill promise to go easier on drinking and to get to bed earlier, but not for you, fifty thousand dollars, or tw
Babe Ruth
"I'll promise to go easier on drinking and to get to bed earlier, but not for you, fifty thousand dollars, or two-hundred and fifty thousand dollars will I give up women. They're too much fun"
Babe Ruth, Athlete