“ The odors of perfume were fanned out on the summer air by the whirling vents of the grottoes where the women hid like undersea creatures, under electric cones, their hair curled into wild whorls and p… Ray Bradbury
“ The most difficult thing for a wise woman to do is to pretend to be a foolish one. W. Somerset Maugham
“ In fact, the mothers of all her girl friends impressed on their daughters the necessity of being helpless, clinging, doe-eyed creatures. Really, it took alot of sense to cultivate and hold such a pose… Margaret Mitchell
“ The Islamic tradition does show some areas of apparent incompatibility with the goals of women in the West, and Muslims have a long way to go in their attitudes towards women. But blaming the religion… Hamza Yusuf
“ This was something I always dreamed and wanted to be part of, when women's wrestling was freakin' cool, and now it is. Becky Lynch
“ For most inhabitants of the Arab world, the prevailing cultural attitude toward women - fed and encouraged by Wahhabi doctrine, which is based on Bedouin social norms rather than Islamic jurisprudence… G. Willow Wilson
“ Studies conducted in a city in Zimbabwe found that half of reported rape cases involve girls less than 15 years of age and that girls are most vulnerable to sexual abuse by male relatives, neighbors a… Njovana Watts
“ People think needing a man is weak. I believe what is truly weak is not ALLOWING ourselves to surrender to our deepest desire to have a protective, strong, caring, masculine man in our life. Renee Wade
“ Trouble and perplexity drive me to prayer, and prayer drives away perplexity and trouble. Elizabeth George
“ The feminist movement taught women to see themselves as victims of an oppressive patriarchy....Self-imposed victimhood is not a recipe for happiness. Phyllis Schlafly
“ She has this curious heavy grace, like something out of its element making do in a heavier medium. Like she should be living in water. Keri Hulme
“ I think it's important as a women to know who you are and what you deserve. We, ourselves set the boundaries of what we choose to accept. Instead of complaining about the men who's actions don't fit y… Nikki Rowe
“ Men still think women will like who they are, not realizing: it's what they can do for a woman that sets the man apart. Solange nicole
“ I think that women just have a primeval instinct to make soup, which they will try to foist on anybody who looks like a likely candidate. Dylan Moran