Women Quotes
This is a large page and a mixed one. Feminist theory, nineteenth-century verse, comedy and plain contempt sit side by side, and the source line is how you tell them apart. Warren Farrell has the most entries, then Shakespeare, Camille Paglia and Mignon McLaughlin.
Some of the best-sourced entries are the plainest. Betty Friedan, in The Feminine Mystique (1963): “The problem lay buried, unspoken for many years in the minds of American women.” Shulamith Firestone, in The Dialectic of Sex (1970), argued that women and love are underpinnings, and that examining them threatens the whole structure of a culture. Dorothy Parker, in Enough Rope (1926), observed that men seldom make passes at girls who wear glasses.
Two statements that are regularly credited to Catharine MacKinnon are flagged here as misattributed. If you are checking one of them, the notes on its page are the place to start.
Hollywood has mistreated women in every possible way throughout its history. Gay men don't exist.
Don't you think women would like a man's head that always listens to them and agrees?
Seen through the glow of a building orgasm, a woman seems to blaze with angelic glory.
I am an actively heterosexual woman who celebrates however people want to express their sexuality.
We know that more than 70 to 80% of women masturbate, and 90% of men masturbate, and the rest lie.
There are women who are not beautiful but only look that way.
In countries like ours, women enter politics in mourning clothes.
Everywhere in the world, young men and women like what is forbidden.