“ Some women have a pulsing energy almost too sharp and salty to endure and when they are in pain their pain is ferocious and shatters all over the place. Brian Doyle
“ It seemed ironic to her that women were considered far too meek for the morbidity of war, and yet a child could give their life in a battle they did not even understand. Katlyn Charlesworth
“ Maybe you’re smiling as I stumble to put my feelings into words. But I’m trying to do her justice, you know? James Lusarde
“ I want to glide in a world of beauty,’ I said. ‘To be carried away into a world of luxurious things. James Lusarde
“ She [Bernice] didn’t like anything that had an adult theme, with only one exception, her collection of erotic female memorabilia. They were all antiques, fragments of other women’s sexuality that was… K. Ford K.
“ How can you measure progress if you don't know what it costs and who has paid for it? How can the "market" put a price on things - food, clothes, electricity, running water - when it doesn't take into… Arundhati Roy
“ I had to get a close-hand view of the misery and unhappiness of a man made world, before I reached the point where I could successfully revolt against it. Emmeline Pankhurst
“ Peggy is a sovereign nation. She governs herself and those around her by her own laws. Katlyn Charlesworth
“ In the system of chivalry, men protect women against men. This is not unlike the protection relationship which [organized crime] established with small businesses in the early part of this century. In… Susan Griffin
“ We were sleeping on the same bed with our backs to each other trying to imagine a new life. Kalyani Rao
“ The one thing you should never do to a woman, whether you make love to her or fuck her, is apologise straight after. Dianna Hardy
“ People are likely to act based on their emotions and then backward-rationalize. Because women have highly developed emotional circuits, they are especially susceptible to this. Mystery
“ Who is the other woman whose photograph I do not have? If my mother was the first in my life, she was the last: my lover and my downfall, my hope and my despair. Her photographs I burned in an ashtray… Philip Sington
“ A woman made of parts is a dangerous thing," Grandma says. "You never know when she'll throw away a piece you may need... Heidi W. Durrow
“ The truly unsettling thing about being a woman was needing a man to realise one's full potential Margaret Way
“ She fucking turns me inside out.""Women who matter have a way of doing that." Lucas scowled. "We sound like a couple of women, talking about feelings. I think Sascha's having a bad influence on me.""Y… Nalini Singh
“ Culture alone cannot explain the phenomena of such high rates of eating disorders. Eating disorders are complex, but what they all seem to have in common is the ability to distract women from the memo… Karen A. Duncan