Notable American Women gives us, with great panache and in eerie detail, a world that is cruelly reasonable within the near-religious limitations… — Gilbert Sorrentino Copy Share Image
I'm very optimistic about the future, because... Okay, with Audra McDonald, even just on Broadway, they cast her in shows that are… — Shanice Williams Copy Share Image
“Mr. Reed,” Haley continued with a clipped voice. “All women in America now have the right to vote, not just those who… — Lee Strauss Copy Share Image
Fom the out set, the War on Terror was sharply different from other U.S. military actions in the strong support it received… — Dick Morris Copy Share Image
“People always feel sorry for you if you’re physically sick. It doesn’t matter if you have cancer or a cold. People always… — Annie. Ortiz 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
“Since postslavery days and through to modern times, debate has raged in the African American community. What does it mean to wear… — Nicola Yoon Copy Share Image
I had this idea that I wanted to do this mixture of visions of African American women and visions of African American… — Faith Ringgold Copy Share Image
American men are allotted just as many tears as American women. But because we are forbidden to shed them, we die long… — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
“A Gallup survey in 1962 indicated that only about one-third of American women considered themselves victims of discrimination. Eight years later the… — James T. Patterson Copy Share Image
The single most impressive fact about the attempt by American women to obtain the right to vote is how long it took. — Alice S Rossi Copy Share Image
Millions of American women, and some men, commit that outrage every summer day. They are turning a superb treat into mere provender.… — Rex Stout Copy Share Image
American women often fall into the trap of, 'Oh, these are my weekend clothes. These are my work clothes. This is what… — Michael Kors Copy Share Image
The real joke that history played on American women is not the one that makes people snigger, with cheap Freudian sophistication, at… — Betty Friedan Copy Share Image
I admire American women because they are really good at putting a look together that is sophisticated. As British girls, we lean… — Alexa Chung Copy Share Image
We are all inundated with images that present a limited scope of what is considered beautiful. For American women, the closer she… — Janet Mock Copy Share Image
Notable American Women is a weird nougat of a book that suggests Coetzee, Kafka, Beckett, Barthelme, O'Brien, Orwell, Paley, Borges-and none of… — Padgett Powell Copy Share Image
Being one of the few African American women to make it to this level in a classical ballet company, the level of… — Misty Copeland Copy Share Image
The claim that American women are downtrodden and unfairly treated is the fraud of the century. — Phyllis Schlafly Copy Share Image
The key to the trap is, of course, education. The feminine mystique has made higher education for women seem suspect, unnecessary and… — Betty Friedan Copy Share Image
This is my American dream and I am honored and humbled to serve my community as one of the first Korean-American women… — Michelle Steel Copy Share Image
I would not want to be called a feminist. The feminists don't believe in success for women and, of course, I believe… — Phyllis Schlafly Copy Share Image
IT is an astonishing thing that historians will look back and puzzle over, that in the 21st century, American women were such… — Maureen Dowd Copy Share Image
The greatest public health threat for many American women is the men they live with. — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
“In one study, Hunter found that a lighter-skinned woman earned, on average, twenty-six hundred dollars more a year than her darker sister.… — Gabrielle Union Copy Share Image
