We, in the late '60s, '70s and '80s, are acting like we have just discovered freedom and liberation. But I'm sure that many women have worked for that for such a long time.
Life is both short and complicated. People sometimes make baffling choices.
A well adjusted person is one who makes the same mistake twice without getting nervous.
No woman can become or remain degraded without all women suffering.
What I expect from my male friends is that they are polite and clean. What I expect from my female friends is unconditional love, the ability to finish my sentences for me when I am sobbing, a complete and total willingness to pour their hearts out to me, and the ability to tell me why the meat thermometer isn't supposed to touch the bone.
I can't think of any sorrow in the world that a hot bath wouldn't help, just a little bit.
Beauty discrimination has become necessary, not from the perception that women will not be good enough, but that they will be, as they have been, twice as good.
Some women being empowered does not prove the patriarchy is dead. It proves that some of us are lucky.
There's nobody better to tell you who's a man and who isn't than a woman. Women will spot manliness, or lack of it, faster than any man will. If you really want to know. . . It's just the way it is.
I am a woman. My life is a long, strong, twisted rope, made up of a number of human relationships, nothing more.
The higher the better. It's more about an attitude. High heels empower women in a way.
No, I don't understand my husband's theory of relativity, but I know my husband and I know he can be trusted.
Literacy is a bridge from misery to hope. . . Especially for girls and women, it is an agent of family health and nutrition.
I may be a dumb blonde, but I'm not that blonde.
If tomorrow, women woke up and decided they really liked their bodies, just think how many industries would go out of business.
I really only love God as much as I love the person I love the least.
Many women who have anorexia put their hearts in a compromised situation.
I think, like many women, I was judgmental toward women as they aged.
Throughout history, the human species has struggled to some extent. It's part of us, as human beings, to provide better for our children and to try to do all these different things. The expectations have changed drastically, and thank God they have. Women have more rights, and women do have their own power in the world.
Women speak because they wish to speak, whereas a man speaks only when driven to speak by something outside himself like, for instance, he can't find any clean socks.