Quotes on Women

A woman must have money and a room of her own if she is to write fiction.

Humor is the first of the gifts to perish in a foreign tongue.

The whole point of being alive is to evolve into the complete person you were intended to be.

I don't believe in failure. It is not failure if you enjoyed the process.

Think like a queen. A queen is not afraid to fail. Failure is another steppingstone to greatness.

I am a woman in process. I'm just trying like everybody else. I try to take every conflict, every experience, and learn from it. Life is never dull.

Woman begins by resisting a man's advances and ends by blocking his retreat.

I used to be Snow White, but I drifted.

I think the bottom of the totem pole is African-American women, or women of colour. I think they get the least opportunities in Hollywood.

All the reasonings of men are not worth one sentiment of women.

'Tis strange what a man may do, and a woman yet think him an angel.

Do you know the difference between a beautiful woman and a charming one? A beauty is a woman you notice, a charmer is one who notices you.

A pedestal is as much a prison as any small, confined space.

We've begun to raise daughters more like sons... but few have the courage to raise our sons more like our daughters.

Until we reach equality in education, we can't reach equality in the larger society.

Instant gratification takes too long.

I have an idea that the phrase weaker sex was coined by some woman to disarm some man she was preparing to overwhelm.

I asked for bread, and I got a stone in the shape of a pedestal.

If there's specific resistance to women making movies, I just choose to ignore that as an obstacle for two reasons: I can't change my gender, and I refuse to stop making movies.

It is a common enough case, that of a man being suddenly captivated by a woman nearly the opposite of his ideal.

The happiest women, like the happiest nations, have no history.