“ Okay, take a deep breath, I told myself. Don't go all hormonal. Get the facts straight. Have a mental doughnut. Janet Evanovich
“ Lock up your libraries if you like; but there is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my mind. Virginia Woolf
“ Last year, when Zora was a freshman, sophomores had seemed altogether a different kind of human: so very definite in their tastes and opinions, in ther loves and ideas. Zora woke up this morning hopef… Zadie Smith
“ If women had power what would men be but women who can't bear children? And what would women be but men who can? Ursula K. Le Guin
“ I know that she deserves the best and purest love the heart of man can offer, said Mrs. Maylie; I know that the devotion and affection of her nature require no ordinary return, but one that shall be d… Charles Dickens
“ How she looks is watered-down.How she looks is disappearing.How she looks is erased.Don't stress, she says. This is just me not wearing any makeup. Chuck Palahniuk
“ Her mouth was wide; no rosebud that could only open just enough to let out a 'yes' and 'no', and 'an't please you, sir'. Elizabeth Gaskell
“ He is a young man with a future of power and opportunity and we are young women destined to be either wives and mothers at the very best, or spinster parasites at the worst. Philippa Gregory
“ Es natural condición de las mujeres desdeñar a quien las quiere y amar a quien las aborrece Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
“ Don't laugh at the spinsters, dear girls, for often very tender, tragic romances are hidden away in the hearts that beat so quietly under the sober gowns, and many silent sacrifices of youth, health,… Louisa May Alcott
“ Condoms seemed to her inherently wicked. But they were also inherently funny. They were like rubber gloves with only one finger, and every time she saw one she had to be severe with herself or she’d g… Margaret Atwood
“ But then Job was a man. Invisibility was intolerable to men. What complaint would a female Job dare to put forth? And if, having done so, and He deigned to remind her of how weak and ignorant she was,… Toni Morrison
“ And yet now and then he let himself steal a glance at her. Lovely dark colors of her skin, hair, and eyes. We are half-baked compared to them. Allowed out of the kiln before we were fully done. The ol… Philip K. Dick
“ Abby: You were great. I don't know what I'd have done without you.Dylan: You'd have done fine. That's one of the most intimidating things about you. Abby: Intimidating? Me?Dylan: It isn't easy for a m… Nora Roberts
“ A woman means by Unselfishness chiefly taking trouble for others; a man means not giving trouble to others...thus, while the woman thinks of doing good offices and the man of respecting other people’s… C.S. Lewis
“ It's more pressure on women to - if they marry or partner with someone, to partner with the right person. Because you cannot have a full career and a full life at home with your children if you are al… Sheryl Sandberg
“ A lot of women, when they're young, feel they have very good friends, and find later on that friendship is complicated. It's easy to be friends when everyone's 18. Zadie Smith
“ Every year, there is a new diet that all the celebs or housewives are trying. We all want the perfect diet or the perfect pill. If we surveyed a million women, and they could choose to learn the truth… Marissa Jaret Winokur
“ I think there are profound differences between women and men. In intelligence and creativity, there is no difference, but in what one loves, what one likes, the passions - there are differences. Christiane Nusslein-Volhard
