I just thought: Oh goodness, you can wear nice clothes and get your hair done and still be a feminist and a serious intellectual.
It is a woman's business to get married as soon as possible, and a man'sto keep unmarried as long as he can.
(pl. ) of Herdswoman
(pl. ) of Woman
(n.) pl. of Woman.
Previously, when I began to write this tale, I set out by saying that Mlle. Claude was a whore. She is a whore, of course, and I'm not trying to deny it, but what I say now is--if Mlle. Claude is a wh...
perhaps the greatest challenge to thinking women is the challenge to move from the desire for safety and approval to the most "unfeminine" quality of all -- that of intllectual arrogance, the supreme...
Independence is a complex word in a foreign tongue. To resist occupation, whether you're a nation or merely a woman, you must understand the language of your enemy. Conquest and liberation and democra...
Make the doors upon a woman's wit,and it will out at the casement;shut that, and 'twill out at the key-hole;stop that, 'twill fly with the smoke out at the chimney.
I was admonished to adopt feminine clothes; I refused, and still refuse. As for other avocations of women, there are plenty of other women to perform them.
Is a woman a thinking unit at all, or a fraction always wanting its integer?
Women want men, careers, money, children, friends, luxury, comfort, independence, freedom, respect, love, and a three-dollar pantyhose that won't run.
That is the injustice of a woman's lot. A woman has to bring up her children; and that means to restrain them, to deny them things they want, to set them tasks, to punish them when they do wrong, to d...
Boys are just boys after all, but sometimes girls really seem to be the turn of a pale wrist, or the sudden jut of a hip, or a clutch of very dark hair falling across a freckled forehead. I'm not sayi...
I won't be protected. I will choose for myself what is ladylike and right. To shield me is an insult.
Men trust God by risking rejection. Women trust God by waiting.
The true man wants two things: danger and play. For that reason he wants woman, as the most dangerous plaything.
One's life has value so long as one attributes value to the life of others, by means of love, friendship, and compassion
Feminism is a word that I identify with. The term has become synonymous with vitriolic man-hating but it needs to come back to a place where both men and women can embrace it. It is particularly impor...
Something about glamour interested me. All my schoolbooks had drawings of women on terraces with a cocktail and a cigarette.
I didn't want to set up a women's studies program. I thought women should learn to operate in a coeducational atmosphere, because, especially in national security and international affairs, it's male-...
In their 30s women really start to live... they're not children anymore, and they're not just mothers.
I never expected to get the Tom Jones treatment and it amazes me that I do. Strangely it's women who throw their underwear at me when I'm performing live. My male fans tend to be quite shy. My female...