“ I couldn't imagine being a girl. The bullshit routine they had to go through just to get out the door consumed half of their lives. Jamie McGuire
“ There's no being out too late in Whileaway, or up too early, or in the wrong part of town, or unescorted. You cannot fall out of the kinship web and become sexual prey for strangers, for there is no p… Joanna Russ
“ For a female to write about her feelings, and then be portrayed as some clingy, insane, desperate girlfriend in need of making you marry her and have kids with her, I think that’s taking something tha… Taylor Swift
“ Madame Thenardier was approaching her forties, which is equivalent to fifty in a woman... Victor Hugo
“ I beg women to wait. Wait on God. Keep your mouth shut. Don’t expect anything until the declaration is clear and forthright. And to the men I say be careful with us, please. Be circumspect. Elisabeth Elliot
“ For six months I did what women do: I waited. This is what women are taught to be good at. It's said that a woman's life is merely preparation for the primal nine-month wait. Whatever the reason, they… Alice Hoffman
“ To be the object of desire is to be defined in the passive case.To exist in the passive case is to die in the passive case – that is, to be killed.This is the moral of the fairy tale about the perfect… Angela Carter
“ Her aunt Sol had once told Shai to smile at the worst insults and snap at the minor ones. That way, no man would know your heart. Brandon Sanderson
“ When my female friends are leftBy horrid spouses and lovers,I commiserate. I send gifts-Powwow songs and poems- and wonderWhy my gorgeous friends cannot findSomeone who knows them as I do.Is the whole… Sherman Alexie
“ Contrary to the common misconception that loving yourself equates to being self-absorbed and lacking empathy or consideration for others, the true meaning of self-love is about caring, respecting and… Miya Yamanouchi
“ I was more at home in my father's world. People like Mr. Heck Tate did not trap you with innocent questions to make fun of you; even Jem was not highly critical unless you said something stupid. Ladie… Harper Lee
“ Women cannot compete with men in physical prowess. And why in the name of all that is sane should we? Why not rather have our ambition go into sport for health, endurance, and the mere love of it? Michael Sokolove
“ Once upon a time an Athenian princesss named Prokne was wed to Tereus, king of the barbarous Thracians of the north. When Prokne's unfortunate sister, Philomela, came for a visit, Tereus fell madly in… Elizabeth Wayland Barber
“ For if you look closelyAt the so called idols of the worldThey have something in common.They were ignorantThey ignored the noiseThey created their own path. Priscilla Koranteng
“ In all honesty, it’s just time for me to move on with my life. Lord knows he moved on with his, Rala replied A. Petrov
“ Women. They're irresistible that's for sure, and they love to remind us that they are the keepers of our desires. Jack Dancer
“ Where are the decent women, where are our good daughters, where are our future wives, All i see are whores with tattoos, they smoke do hard drugs and care-less, and if you correct them they insult you… Daniel Friday Danzor