“In too many instances, the march to globalization has also meant the marginalization of women and girls. And that must change.”
— Hillary Clinton
Author: Hillary Clinton
Category: women
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Black women are programmed to define ourselves
“Black women are programmed to define ourselves within this male attention and to compete with each other for it rather than to recognize and move upon our common interests.”
— Audre Lorde
Author: Audre Lorde
Category: women
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To a philosopher all news, as it
“To a philosopher all news, as it is called, is gossip, and they who edit and read it are old women over their tea.”
— Henry David Thoreau
Author: Henry David Thoreau
Category: women
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And verily, a woman need know but
“And verily, a woman need know but one man well, in order to understand all men; whereas a man may know all women and understand not one of them.”
— Helen Rowland
Author: Helen Rowland
Category: women
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I love women more than anything.
“I love women more than anything.”
— Vin Diesel
Author: Vin Diesel
Category: women
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Being a woman is a terribly difficult
“Being a woman is a terribly difficult task, since it consists principally in dealing with men.”
— Joseph Conrad
Author: Joseph Conrad
Category: women
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Women are systematically degraded by receiving the
“Women are systematically degraded by receiving the trivial attentions which men think it manly to pay to the sex, when, in fact, men are insultingly supporting their own superiority.”
— Mary Wollstonecraft
Author: Mary Wollstonecraft
Category: women
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Basically, women have to prove they are
“Basically, women have to prove they are strong at all times. And then when they go on the attack, they have to not appear mean because those women often get the label of being catty.”
— Julie Nixon Eisenhower
Author: Julie Nixon Eisenhower
Category: women
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Women must tell men always that they
“Women must tell men always that they are the strong ones. They are the big, the strong, the wonderful. In truth, women are the strong ones. It is just my opinion, I am not a professor.”
— Coco Chanel
Author: Coco Chanel
Category: women
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Intimacies between women often go backwards, beginning
“Intimacies between women often go backwards, beginning in revelations and ending in small talk.”
— Elizabeth Bowen
Author: Elizabeth Bowen
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We older women in Europe are lucky
“We older women in Europe are lucky not to be shoved away in a drawer.”
— Kristin Scott Thomas
Author: Kristin Scott Thomas
Category: women
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