The claim that American women are downtrodden and unfairly treated is the fraud of the century. — Phyllis Schlafly Copy Share Image
When I am designing, I keep in mind more the American woman than the French woman. — Hubert de Givenchy Copy Share Image
I would love to get a role that changes the landscape of being an African American woman in television and film. — Candice Patton Copy Share Image
The impulse of the American woman to geld her husband and castrate her sons is very strong. — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
American women think that clothes fit them if they can fit into them. But that's not at all what fit means. — Fran Lebowitz Copy Share Image
Yes, I did feel a special responsibility to be the first American woman in space. — Sally Ride Copy Share Image
I think that the people who come from communities like me as an African-American woman, as a member of the LGBT community,… — Lori Lightfoot Copy Share Image
American Women: How they mortify the flesh in order to make it appetizing! Their beauty is a vast industry, their enduring allure… — Malcolm Muggeridge Copy Share Image
[Asked if American women would ever win full suffrage:] Assuredly. I firmly believed at one time that I should live to see… — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
For me it's hard, especially being a young African-American woman. My dad doesn't look like what you might call the 'safe' African-American… — Normani Kordei Copy Share Image
One out of every six American women has so much mercury in her womb that her children are at risk for a… — Robert F. Kennedy, Jr Copy Share Image
The hearts of Afro-American women are too warm and too large for race hatred. Long suffering has so chastened them that they… — Fannie Barrier Williams Copy Share Image
If a CEO takes an interest in you and he happens to be an Asian man, then that's great, but as an… — A'Lelia Bundles Copy Share Image
“That’s the first thing that strikes an American woman about Europe – that it’s unsanitary. Impossible for them to conceive of a… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
Be wary of feeling as through there is not enough room at the table. Oftentimes a female Chinese-American might feel as through… — ZZ Packer Copy Share Image
Ben Marcus has created an innovative and unflinching portrait of the turmoil of the human condition, providing the reader a most rare… — Myla Goldberg Copy Share Image
“We went into a small, windowless office crowded between two others that appeared empty. A middle-aged American woman was seated behind a… — Gene Wolfe Copy Share Image
As a first-generation "Asian American woman," for one thing, I knew there was no such thing as an "Asian American woman." Within… — Shirley Geok-lin Lim Copy Share Image
You've probably seen that any visible Palestinian-American woman who is at the forefront of any social-justice movement is an immediate target of… — Linda Sarsour Copy Share Image
The white American man makes the white American woman maybe not superfluous but just a little kind of decoration. Not really important… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
I've spent my whole career trying to stay out of any box that anyone could put me in. 'I'm going to do… — Audra McDonald Copy Share Image
In the United States, there's definitely some controversy about birth control in general, and I think we needed to split the debate… — Melinda Gates Copy Share Image
There may be countries [where] there's no gender inequality in schooling, even in higher education, but [where there is] gender inequality in… — Amartya Sen Copy Share Image
“The American really loves nothing but his automobile: not his wife his child nor his country nor even his bank-account first (in… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
The way that Russian Orthodox services work generally, and certainly the way that this worked, is that it goes on for hours… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
“The insights, interpretations both of theory and fact, and the implicit values of this book are inevitably my own. But whether or… — Betty Friedan Copy Share Image
“The Old South is a place where people use food to tell themselves who they are, to tell others who they are,… — Michael W. Twitty Copy Share Image
I never went in thinking, "You're an African-American woman, so you're never going to win." I was just in career doing beauty… — Pam Grier Copy Share Image
I've always applied the same attitude to things, an impulsive, instinctive reaction. It's hard to describe, but I often get a sense… — Kate Winslet Copy Share Image
“Today my elation over Obama's election is tempered by a far more sobering awareness. As an African American woman, with three young… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
Even though I'm an African-American woman, it's not different from any other Bachelorette. — Rachel Lindsay Copy Share Image
The typical white American woman in 1800 gave birth seven times; by 1900, the average was down to 3.5. — Nancy Gibbs Copy Share Image
One of my early heroes was Sally Ride, the first American woman in space. — Brooke Baldwin Copy Share Image