How can I say what it was like to breathe again? I felt newborn. I staggered in the light of the world… — Hannah Kent Copy Share Image
I look around me and I don’t see any rock’n’roll at the moment. Instead it’s all choreography and stylists and wigs and… — Ronnie Spector Copy Share Image
Why do women want to dress like men when they’re fortunate enough to be women? Why lose femininity, which is one of… — Tasha Tudor Copy Share Image
I was convinced that acting was for fools. I was on the stage when I was eight with my father, he was… — Rutger Hauer Copy Share Image
Being a girl didn't really affect me until I entered junior high and had to wear skirts, curl my hair, and even… — Louise Erdrich Copy Share Image
To think there are men who dare so defile a church, a sacred sanctuary dedicated to God. We have to hold up… — Mary Boykin Chesnut Copy Share Image
My parents had five children in six years and one week, meaning that my mom was pregnant for most of the '60s… — Christine Pelosi Copy Share Image
The notion that Playboy turns women into sex objects is ridiculous. Women are sex objects. If women weren't sex objects, there wouldn't… — Hugh Hefner Copy Share Image
...there was the annual Fourth of July picketing at Independence Hall in Philadelphia. ...I thought it was ridiculous to have to go… — Martha Shelley Copy Share Image
There were people thrice her size on the Trenton platform and she looked admiringly at one of them, a woman in a… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
I make jokes about it, but it's the truth that I kind of patterned my look after the town tramp. I didn't… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
Once upon a time, growing up male gave little boys a sense of certainty about the natural order of things. We had… — Kenneth R. Miller Copy Share Image
Make up a story... For our sake and yours forget your name in the street; tell us what the world has been… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
I always make this joke that I know you were expecting to see the big skirts and the hoops. But that was… — Jody Watley Copy Share Image
I'm five feet tall - I'm very petite - so for me, if I'm wearing a skirt or dress, it needs to… — Kourtney Kardashian Copy Share Image
It's such a measure of your solidarity with Ed, that when you would give lectures, he would be wearing a tartan tie… — Vera Farmiga Copy Share Image
Isaac Asimov's remark about the infantilism of pseudoscience is just as applicable to religion: 'Inspect every piece of pseudoscience and you will… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
We knew the pain of winter rushing up your skirt, and the ache of keeping your knees together in class, and how… — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
Neighbors would pass, and when they honked I'd remember that I was in my Speedo. Then I'd wrap my towel like a… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
Where were we?" she said. "Getting credit," I said. "What about it?" "Well, it's nice to get credit." The spokes of her… — Jerry Spinelli Copy Share Image
Forget the image, forget the ensemble, forget the rumours, forget the short skirts, the big hair, whatever! I owe this to the… — Mariah Carey Copy Share Image
Noomi [Rapace] felt fresh. And she's passionate and ambitious in all the right ways. She's a tour de force. Every time I… — Kam Williams Copy Share Image
I think, in many ways, certain people sought me out maybe because they liked my body language or they liked the way… — Carine Roitfeld Copy Share Image
At one O'Clock, Miss Celia comes in the kitchen and says she's ready for her first cooking lesson. She settles on a… — Kathryn Stockett Copy Share Image
A pair of Blue Noses on the next bench glared their disapproval at Evie’s knee-length dress. Evie decided to give them a… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
“Femininity is wearing shoes that make it difficult to run, skirts that inhibit movement, and underclothes that interfere with blood circulation. It… — Suzanne Brogger Copy Share Image
I like to wear a lot of baggy things. Like, I buy guys' clothes, like T-shirts, and I cut them up and… — Taylor Momsen Copy Share Image
I heard the trailing garments of the Night Sweep through her marble halls! I saw her sable skirts all fringed with light… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
Some might say the mini skirt is a whimsical piece of clothing, worn only by good time gals who just want to… — Dawn O'Porter Copy Share Image
You see so many of these empowering songs where a woman saying, you know, I'm going to go out, I'm going to… — Rachel Bloom Copy Share Image
Eve took me to teach me how to fence," Claire said. "Not so much how to fence as how to hold a… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
My dream is to walk around the world. A smallish backpack, all essentials neatly in place. A camera. A notebook. A traveling… — Maira Kalman Copy Share Image
It is a pink and blue feeling, as sharp as clear sky; a slight breeze, and the edges of Lake Nakuru would… — Binyavanga Wainaina Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, I was teased for being too skinny. I went to summer camp when I was 11. I… — Hani Furstenberg Copy Share Image
My mum was very glamorous, an incredible seamstress. She made up those Vogue, Givenchy and Yves St. Laurent patterns they used to… — Grace Jones Copy Share Image
Whatever power there is in the urban pictures is bound to the closeness with which they skirt banality. For a shot to… — Robert Adams Copy Share Image
That by desiring what is perfectly good, even when we don't quite know what it is and cannot do what we would,… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
For the jihadists, Muslim women who embrace Western mores, and wear tight jeans or mini skirts, are hated symbols of corruption that… — Mustafa Akyol Copy Share Image
If you want to dance on a bar top, some of us will fall off the bar top. Some people will die… — Vivian Balakrishnan Copy Share Image
The goal of feminist spirituality has never been the simple substitution of Yahweh-with-a-skirt. Rather, it seeks, in all its diversity, to revitalize… — Charlene Spretnak Copy Share Image