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As a woman experiment and observe. Observe yourself as you go through a day. You will be amazed to discover the number and variety of things you do just on the physical level to control, or at least pass without being hassled.

As a woman with strong opinions talking about technology and politics is not always welcome in Germany. Nope, it's more like having a great cheerleader team behind me. People who follow my journey know I have a slightly colorful personality. The rest skipped out long ago.

A seasoned woman is spicy. She has been marinated in life experiences. Like a complex wine, she can be alternately sweet, tart, sparkling, mellow. She is both maternal and playful. Assured, alluring, and resourceful. She is less likely to have an agenda than a young woman-no biological clock tick-tocking beside her lover's bed, no campaign to lead him to the altar, no rescue fantasies. The seasoned woman knows who she is. She could be any one of us, as long a she is committed to living fully and passionately in the second half of her life, despite failures and false starts.

As God is my witness, the more I deal with women, the more I like my cat.

As history shows, childless women in America eventually provoke hysteria.

As I go about my work as Premier, I know I stand on the shoulders of giants.

A simple maiden in her flower, Is worth a hundred coats of arms.

Asked for a testimony to the effect that Emmy Noether was a great woman mathematician, he said: I can testify that she is a great mathematician, but that she is a woman, I cannot swear.

Ask 10 people about their family relationships and at least five of them will report an estrangement.

As long as she is wise and good, a girl has sufficient dowry.

As long as you keep a person down, some part of you has to be down there to hold him down, so it means you cannot soar as you otherwise might.

As long as the "woman's work" that some men do is socially devalued, as long as it is defined as woman's work, as long as it's tacked onto a "regular" work day, men who share it are likely to develop the same jagged mouth and frazzled hair as the coffee-mug mom. The image of the new man is like the image of the supermom: it obscures the strain.

As Miss America, my goal is to bring peace to the entire world and then get my own apartment.

As lovers, the difference between men and women is that women can love all day long, but men only at times.

A sobering thought: what if, at this very moment, I am living up to my full potential?

A species divided against itself will eventually fall.

As our boys and men are all expecting to be Presidents, so our girls and women must all hold themselves in readiness to preside inthe White House; and in no city in the world can honest industry be more at a discount than in this capital of the government of the people.

As she read the ten commandments for the first time, a Chinese woman said, "I don't see how anyone can very well get on without them.

As the cat lapses into savagery by night, and barbarously explores the dark, so primal and titanic is a woman with the love madness.

As the feminist saying goes, 'Women deliver.' In other words, when women control resources, the social gain is greater than when men control resources.

As to honor - you know - it's a very fine mediaeval inheritance which women never got hold of. It wasn't theirs.

As to the pretty girls who went past, from the day on which I had first known that their cheeks could be kissed, I had become curious about their souls. And the Universe had appeared to me more interesting.

A successful woman preacher was once asked what special obstacles have you met as a woman in the ministry? Not one, she answered, except the lack of a minister's wife.

As with most fine things, chocolate has its season. There is a simple memory aid that you can use to determine whether it is the correct time to order chocolate dishes: any month whose name contains the letter A, E, or U is the proper time for chocolate.

As with most liberal sexual ideas, what makes the world a better place for men invariably makes it a duller and more dangerous place for women.

A thing that has always baffled me about women is that they will saturate themselves with a pint of perfume, a pound of sachet powder, an evil-smelling lip rouge, a peculiar-smelling hair ointment and a half-dozen varieties of body oils, and then have the effrontery to complain of the aroma of a fine dollar cigar.

At eighty-two, I feel like a twenty-year-old, but, unfortunately, there's never one around.

A threat is a promise followed by a consequence.

At its heart, all intellectual and emotional life is a conversation, and the conversation begins at birth.

At first, it must be remembered, that [women] can never accomplish anything until they put womanhood ahead of wifehood, and make motherhood the highest office on the social scale.

At male strip shows, it is still the women that we watch, the audience of women and their eager faces. They are more obscene than if they were dancing naked themselves.

Aviation, this young modern giant, exemplifies the possible relationships of women with the creations of science.

A tranquil woman can go on sewing longer than an angry man can go on fuming.

Attraction happens when you feel important, valued, appreciated and wanted.

A well adjusted person is one who makes the same mistake twice without getting nervous.

A true woman loves a strong man because she knows his weaknesses. She protects as much as she is protected.

A woman cannot be herself in the society of the present day, which is an exclusively masculine society, with laws framed by men and with a judicial system that judges feminine conduct from a masculine point of view.

A woman is a vehicle of life. Life has overtaken her. Woman is what it is all about-the giving of birth and the giving of nourishment.

A woman can't be, until a girl dies. . . . I mean the sprites that girls are, so different from us, all their fancies, their illusions, their flower world, the dreams they live in.

A woman has to be twice as good as a man to go half as far.

A woman is a creature that's always shopping.

A woman is a hunter without a forest.

A woman may be as wicked as she likes, but if she isn't pretty it won't do her much good.

A woman may have a witty tongue or a stinging pen but she will never laugh at her own individual shortcomings.

A woman's biography - with about eight famous historical exceptions - so often turns out to be the story of a man and the woman who helped his career.

A woman's desire for revenge outlasts all her other emotions.

A woman seldom asks advice before she has bought her wedding clothes.

A woman's work, from the time she gets up to the time she goes to bed, is as hard as a day at war, worse than a man's working day. ... To men, women's work was like the rain-bringing clouds, or the rain itself. The task involved was carried out every day as regularly as sleep. So men were happy - men in the Middle Ages, men at the time of the Revolution, and men in 1986: everything in the garden was lovely.

A woman who cannot be ugly is not beautiful.

A woman's place, her entire experience in life, has been and in many places still is dependent upon the man she marries.