“ In societies where men are truly confident of their own worth, women are not merely tolerated but valued."(From a speech read on video on August 31, 1995 before the NGO Forum on Women, Beijing, China) Aung San Suu Kyi
“ You can't beat women anyhow and that if you are wise or dislike trouble and uproar you don't even try to. William Faulkner
“ She was never going to seek gainful employment again, that was for certain. She'd remain outside the public sector. She'd be an anarchist, she'd travel with jaguars. She was going to train herself to… Joy Williams
“ 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
“ I like American women. They do things sexually Russian girls never dream of doing - like showering. Yakov Smirnoff
“ 'Stress' was the catch-all every pamper-pedlar I spoke to used to explain why healthy women feel the need to be regularly patted, petted and preened into a state of babyish beatification. Julie Burchill
“ When did women whose looks are not their living start conducting themselves like the simpering inmates of an Ottoman empire seraglio? Julie Burchill
“ You know, when you don't go on TV and talk about how many women you sleep with, some people in Hollywood, that are supposedly 'in the know,' start whispering that you're gay. If I were gay, I wouldn't… Adam Sandler
“ The latest wrinkle is on wrinkles. There is a widespread belief that women can't grow old in television news. Jessica Savitch
“ I've been out with some extremely beautiful women who have had no sex appeal whatsoever. It really is a lot more than skin deep. Rod Stewart
“ Women can't do everything at the same time, we need to understand milestones in our lives comes in segments. Madeleine Albright
“ I think all of us as women have this super-human quality. We create life, we give life, we are the sources of life for our children - we're all pretty bionic. Christina Aguilera
“ When I meet large women who walk with confidence and are articulate and really have an understanding of how they walk in this world, I love them so deeply for being able to overcome such unbelievable… Camryn Manheim
“ And so, whether they came here on the Mayflower, on a slave ship, or on an airplane from Havana, we are all descendants of the men and women who built here the nation that saved the world. Marco Rubio
“ It is women who bear the race in bloody agony. Suffering is a kind of horror. Blood is a kind of horror. Women are born with horror in their very bloodstream. It is a biological thing. Bela Lugosi
“ Men now monopolize the upper levels... depriving women of their rightful share of opportunities for incompetence. Laurence J. Peter
