Best 1058 quotes in «female quotes» category

Finally, when all was said and done, the certainty (so often experienced, yet always new) that female charms, the kind that inflame the senses, are no more than kitchen smells: they tease you when you're hungry and disgust you when you've had your fill.

For acting, if there's a strong female role and there is that action element, for me that just feels really natural.

For a male and female to live continuously together is biologically speaking, an extremely unnatural condition.

For me, I guess, just learning that just because there's not a whole lot of female MCs on the front lines being supported by major record labels doesn't mean they don't exist. It doesn't mean they don't have the drive and the competitive nature and the will and the way.

For me the goddess is the female of God, She is powerful if different.

For some men the power to destroy life becomes the equivalent to the female power to create life.

For the female of the species is more deadly than the male.

For the most part, pianos are female to me. Sometimes they're dykes, and they're always good fun.

For the second time in history the Conservatives will have a female prime minster, proving that we are not just the greatest but the most progressive party in Britain.

Fortune, like other females, prefers a lover to a master, and submits with impatience to control; but he that wooes her with opportunity and importunity will seldom court her in vain.

For women... bras, panties, bathing suits, and other stereotypical gear are visual reminders of a commercial, idealized feminine image that our real and diverse female bodies can't possibly fit. Without these visual references, each individual woman's body demands to be accepted on its own terms. We stop being comparatives. We begin to be unique.

Freedom from discrimination for women, ensuring that female children can learn to read, these are human needs for half the human race, not western values.

From a really young age, I was into female empowerment and supporting the underdog. Right now, I'm into female vengeance.

Give up the tyranny of female charm.

Funny business, a woman's career: the things you drop on the way up the ladder so you can move faster. You forget you'll need them again when you get back to being a woman. It's one career all females have in common, whether we like it or not: being a woman. Sooner or later, we've got to work at it, no matter how many other careers we've had or wanted.

Given the fact that many thousands of female workers are active in history, it is vital for the trade unions to incorporate them into their movement.

f you have been divorced once - male or female, but especially for females - and you’re over 40 you’re actually a commodity. It means you were able to commit once, and you’ll do it again.

Gabriel is a unique archangel in the sense that it is almost certain that she is the only female in the higher echelons.

Girls were nice to me in the same way that they would be nice to a hamster. I fantasized about wild encounters with females but knew they'd never happen unless my own involvement could somehow go undetected.

Goat curry and a female librarian, that's what I'm in the mood for.

God as "he," as a patriarchal thing, is offensive to me. It's standard fare for America - "he, he, he." Every time I hear that, it's like another blow against females. It's very radical talk at this point for females to say this kind of stuff, but nationwide, I still hear females referring to God as "he.

Guinevere is not the Morgan type, where she's sultry and she knows she has this incredible female energy that she can use and utilize, and she's not necessarily used to having this power over men.

Guys pit female rappers against each other because female rappers - if you haven't noticed of late - are a lot more interesting than guys.

God is not something I think about but something I experience as an energy, a Presence. I do find it easier to pray to a female Presence or an androgynous Presence.

Great minds think alike-especially when they are female.

Growth and comfort do not coexist.

Hanson has rapid female fans, which I’m completely proud of, but a lot of fans are a contingent that have grown up with us really - our peers. There’s younger fans. More and more guys are Hanson fans [but they’re] musicians or kind of guys who were into a Beatles record.

Half of architecture students are women, and you see respected, established female architects all the time.

..he continues to cling to the forlorn hope that I will turn into one of those swooning females...and fling myself squeeling at him whenever anything happens. Like all men, he clings to his illusions.

Here the oppression of women is very subtle. If we take female circumcision, the excision of the clitoris, it is done physically in Egypt. But here it is done psychologically and by education. So even if women have the clitoris, the clitoris was banned; it was removed by Freudian theory and by the mainstream culture.

Hegel held that the two sexes were of necessity different, the one being active and the other passive, and of course the female would be the passive one.

He endearing elegance of female friendship.

He looks like a female llama who has been surprised in the bath.

Hillary [Clinton] doesn't have a fascinating story to get behind. She doesn't fascinating story to tell. The only thing about Hillary is, you know, "first female president.

He was on his knees before this female, and he'd gladly stay there for the rest of his life.

Hitler's unconscious seems to be female.

His legs remembered the correct position for squatting down with toys. He played. He fit the round male studs into the round female grooves. He got some thinking done as he hunkered down on his fallen-sleep legs.

Hollywood is more concerned about its male actors being in shape than its female actors.

Hollywood is a very strong machine that needs, and in... especially with female actors, fresh flesh. It's that cruel. But that's the way it is.

I acknowledge Thee, Lord of heaven and earth, and praise Thee for my first rudiments of being, and my infancy, whereof I remember nothing; for Thou hast appointed that man should from others guess much as to himself; and believe much on the strength of weak females.

Hollywood studio executives don't recognize the value of female performers as much as male performers.

How can women be in the image of God if God cannot be imaged in female form?

How odd it is that sewing is thought to be 'women's work' when surgeons, sailors, and cowboys sew too. Yet how many female thoracic surgeons are there? And if precision motor activities are thought to be performed better by women, why wouldn't they make better surgeons too?

How you look has become ridiculously disproportionate to what you do. Critics are more harsh on female presenters.

I actually had an experience where I thought somebody was breaking into my house. That's got to be the most terrified I've ever been in my life. I don't know if that's saying much. The fear, especially as a female in a house by yourself, was horrible.

I am about courting a girl I have had but little acquaintance with. How shall I come to a knowledge of her faults, and whether she has the virtues I imagine she has? Answer. Commend her among her female acquaintances.

I believe in celebrating the female figure and embracing what we've been given, not hiding that.

I am Chelsea Manning. I am a female. Given the way that I feel, and have felt since childhood, I want to begin hormone therapy as soon as possible.

I am geared towards communicating on a female level.

I am interested in all things that celebrate and enhance the female form.