People have become less discriminating listeners, which is tragic, really. There's a lot of emperor's new clothes out there, whether they're female… — Paula Cole Copy Share Image
Every Valentine's Day, the student council sponsered a holiday fundraiser by selling roses that would be delievered in class. The roses came… — Melissa de la Cruz Copy Share Image
Her companion's discourse now sunk from its hitherto animated pitch, to nothing more than a short, decisive sentence of praise or condemnation… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
It's really important to have life strategies and part of that is sort of knowing where you want to go so you… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
Contrary to popular belief, a good number of transvestites-both male and female-are also heterosexual. Just because they want to get dressed up… — Peter McWilliams Copy Share Image
Whatever each individual woman is facing; only she knows her biggest challenge. However, if we add up the problems that affect the… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
... Janis Joplin has one of the most distinguished female voices of the decade. It is a voice that has been aged… — Al Aronowitz Copy Share Image
We know from the book of Genesis that God created men and women 'in His image and likeness.' We know from the… — Jason Evert Copy Share Image
South Korea first allowed women into the military in 1950 during the Korean War. Back then, female soldiers mainly held administrative and… — Kim Young-ha Copy Share Image
An executive producer with an all-male writing staff once inadvertently revealed his deep, dark fear. While discussing a full-time position for me,… — Nell Scovell Copy Share Image
I appreciate both men and women. I love the female body and truly appreciate the female form. I really enjoy sketching women,… — Miranda Kerr Copy Share Image
The elephant, not only the largest but the most intelligent of animals, provides us with an excellent example. It is faithful and… — Saint Francis de Sales Copy Share Image
You don't need to diet, She-Body. You are a just-right female." "McNab?" Eve said. "Yes, sir." "Shut up." "It's all right, Dallas.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Women: I liked the colors of their clothing; the way they walked; the cruelty in some faces; now and then the almost… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
About 52% of the world's population is female. But most of the positions of power and prestige are occupied by men. The… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
I don't think about the gender thing very much. But when I speak at schools, I've had female students say to me… — Jennifer Yuh Nelson Copy Share Image
I think that until a filmmaker knows that about him- or herself, the films they make will just be copies of other… — Megan Griffiths Copy Share Image
Some people come up to be directors by coming through the camera department and there's not a lot of women in the… — Colin Firth Copy Share Image
Yes, my consuming desire is to mingle with road crews, sailors and soldiers, barroom regulars—to be a part of a scene, anonymous,… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
It's good that people come to the shows because there's nothing fashionable about Swans. Never has been, really. We've never been part… — Michael Gira Copy Share Image
I love the action that I'm able to do. I grew up in Maine, outdoors and playing with the boys and shooting… — Rachel Nichols Copy Share Image
I've had people say very dismissive things about my books, but I also feel like I probably have more readers because I'm… — Curtis Sittenfeld Copy Share Image
I would say any film can be called feminist that has female characters who have agency in their life, that are in… — Geena Davis Copy Share Image
Although I have a lot of close female friends in my life, my number one is still my mom. Without her, I… — Shemar Moore Copy Share Image
The elegance of dress, of motion, and of manners gives a lustre to beauty, and inflames the senses through the imagination. Luxurious… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
The Sisters vanished entirely then, and Aunt Harriet was standing over Tessa, her face flushed with fever as it had been during… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
That's one of those questions where somebody says "would you like to see more women behind the camera?" And then it becomes… — Geoffrey Rush Copy Share Image
I think there's something very lovely and hilarious about exploring the particular neuroses of the female mind. It's just not the same… — Lizzy Caplan Copy Share Image
In the space shuttle program, where we had males and females, I can tell you that nobody was doing that [sex] because… — Mike Mullane Copy Share Image
What Women's Lib might achieve if their 'consciousness raising' - or in plain English, brainwashing- campaign succeeds is a society whose members… — Arianna Huffington Copy Share Image
Sex is not a mechanical act that fails for lack of technique, and it is not a performance by the male for… — Garrison Keillor Copy Share Image
Statistically in the UK, there are so many fewer female composers than male songwriters and they're marketed in a way that -… — Kate Nash Copy Share Image
I always wanted to have a young female artist that would tell me the truth about life and not only talk about… — Beatrice Miller Copy Share Image
My interest in women's voices started when I was in the boys' choir and we were singing in opera choruses. That was… — Alexander Chee Copy Share Image
I definitely think that females have a harder time. It's a lot harder to be a girl because you're always in your… — Nikki Reed Copy Share Image
In their choice of lovers both the male and the female reveal their essential nature. The type of human being we prefer… — Jose Ortega y Gasset Copy Share Image
Not to be too doctrinaire, but we live in the patriarchy! And therefore anything explicitly associated with the female gender, including motherhood,… — Maggie Nelson Copy Share Image
Behind the cameras, there's a different problem, which I think is not unconscious gender bias. It's probably categorized more as conscious gender… — Geena Davis Copy Share Image
But who is this, what thing of sea or land,- Female of sex it seems,- That so bedeck'd, ornate, and gay, Comes… — John Milton Copy Share Image
I know historians aren't supposed to fall in love with their own theories, but I was head over heels about the notion… — Lauren Willig Copy Share Image