“ This is very simple in the world of chicks: some are hoochies, some are not, and some should never try to be. It's no different from the idea of sports. Now, I can go on my little rowing machine for f… Tori Amos
“ Out of the frying pan into the fire! What is marriage but prostitution to one man instead of many? No different! Angela Carter
“ I want to read so I can read the Koran read the signs in the street know the number of the bus I'm supposed to take when I one day leave this house. Eve Ensler
“ I do so love my witches and wicked queens. I find myself drawn to feminine archetypes that previous generations have found threatening or dangerous: crones, oracles, madwomen, Amazons, virgins who are… Catherynne M. Valente
“ What I condemn are our system of values and the men who don't acknowledge how great, difficult, but ultimately beautiful women's share in society is. Anne Frank
“ Every woman needs secrets,' her mother said with a smile then, her eyes meeting Sally's in the rearview mirror. 'Remember that when you're old like me, pumpkin, because the world has a way of making a… J. Courtney Sullivan
“ And in the act of making things, just by living their daily lives, they also make history. Knitting is clothing made in spare moments, or round the fire, whenever women gathered together... It's somet… Anne Bartlett
“ Many women say that verbal violence causes more harm than physical violence because it damages self-esteem so deeply. Women have not wanted to hear battered women say that the verbal abuse was as hurt… Suzanne Pharr
“ Looking at it, I started crying. Maybe it was knowing that I had to give up the fantasy, the enormous life consuming fantasy , that someone or something was going to do this for me – the fantasy that… Eve Ensler
“ Lipstick is really magical. It holds more than a waxy bit of color - it holds the promise of a brilliant smile, a brilliant day, both literally and figuratively. Roberta Gately
“ Most young women do not welcome promiscuous advances. (Either that, or my luck's terrible.) Groucho Marx
“ Funny how women are ashamed of their inner fairy whereas men are forever proudly displaying their inner cowboy or fireman Dawn French
“ I profess not to know how women’s hearts are wooed and won. To me they have always been matters of riddle and admiration. Some seem to have but one vulnerable point, or door of access; while others ha… Washington Irving
“ I'm not really silly enough to think that chocolate solves anything. But it calms me. It's a soothing assurance, that this hectic life I have worked myself into is also full of wonderful surprises and… Emily Watts
“ Men who do not forgive women their little faults will never enjoy their great virtues. Kahlil Gibran
“ Time and trouble will tame an advanced young woman, but an advanced old woman is uncontrollable by any earthly force. Dorothy L. Sayers
