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title: "11 Experience Woman Quotes by 11 authors"
description: "Browse 11 Experience Woman quotes by 11 authors. Discover the best Experience Woman sayings and thoughts."
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> [I'm reading Elena Ferrante's 'Neapolitan' novels. They are amazing. I feel like she gets the entire experience of being a woman.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/konkona-sen-sharma/i-m-reading-elena-ferrante-s-neapolitan-novels-they-are-amazing-i/)

[Konkona Sen Sharma](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/konkona-sen-sharma/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6c2/konkona-sen-sharma-5717_amazing_i-m-reading-elena-ferrante-s-neapolitan_3046326.jpg)

> [Carrying a baby is the most rewarding experience a woman can enjoy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jayne-mansfield/carrying-a-baby-is-the-most-rewarding-experience-a-woman-can-enjoy/)

[Jayne Mansfield](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jayne-mansfield/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/870/jayne-mansfield-12276_baby_carrying-a-baby-is-the-most-rewarding-ex_2053671.jpg)

> [“Right now, after all that. Being with a biker was not always what one might call an empowering experience for a woman.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/susan-fanetti/right-now-after-all-that-being-with-a-biker-was-not-always-what-one/)

[Susan Fanetti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/susan-fanetti/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9ea/susan-fanetti-13906_feminism_right-now-after-all-that-being-with-a-bi_255337.jpg)

> [Women always excel men in that sort of wisdom which comes from experience. To be a woman is in itself a terrible…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/h-l-mencken/women-always-excel-men-in-that-sort-of-wisdom-which-comes-from/)

[H. L. Mencken](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/h-l-mencken/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6f4/h-l-mencken-245_feminism_women-always-excel-men-in-that-sort-of-w_1031932.jpg)

> [You have a different experience as a woman walking through life; you just do.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amanda-de-cadenet/you-have-a-different-experience-as-a-woman-walking-through-life-you/)

[Amanda de Cadenet](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amanda-de-cadenet/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/71e/amanda-de-cadenet-5279_experience_you-have-a-different-experience-as-a-wom_2966243.jpg)

> [“I am aware, as I sort herbs or learn about mushrooms, or read a friend’s tarot, that perhaps what I am primarily…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/404-ink/i-am-aware-as-i-sort-herbs-or-learn-about-mushrooms-or-read-a-friend/)

[404 Ink](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/404-ink/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a5f/404-ink-31455_feminism_i-am-aware-as-i-sort-herbs-or-learn-abou_2928945.jpg)

> [Comedy is about talking about my own experience, and I'm a woman, and that's my experience, and just because it isn't yours…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sarah-silverman/comedy-is-about-talking-about-my-own-experience-and-i-m-a-woman-and/)

[Sarah Silverman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sarah-silverman/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9fa/sarah-silverman-1212_comedy_comedy-is-about-talking-about-my-own-exp_438068.png)

> [I think you leave your imprint on every screenplay. I like to bring my experience as a woman to all my female…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/allison-schroeder/i-think-you-leave-your-imprint-on-every-screenplay-i-like-to-bring-my/)

[Allison Schroeder](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/allison-schroeder/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ae0/allison-schroeder-22226_experience_i-think-you-leave-your-imprint-on-every_1149946.jpg)

> [Tess was my first experience of a woman who had inhabited her weirdness, moved into the areas of herself that made her…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alice-sebold/tess-was-my-first-experience-of-a-woman-who-had-inhabited-her/)

[Alice Sebold](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alice-sebold/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/794/alice-sebold-999_conformity_tess-was-my-first-experience-of-a-woman_2657751.jpg)

> [“When I speak to classes, I ask any woman in the audience who feels good about her body to come up afterward.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mary-pipher/when-i-speak-to-classes-i-ask-any-woman-in-the-audience-who-feels/)

[Mary Pipher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mary-pipher/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/823/mary-pipher-10060_success_when-i-speak-to-classes-i-ask-any-woman_2690019.jpg)

> [I'm not saying this is all men, but in my experience as a woman, I'm not taken as seriously in a leadership…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bea-miller/i-m-not-saying-this-is-all-men-but-in-my-experience-as-a-woman-i-m/)

[Bea Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bea-miller/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/efd/bea-miller-15807_experience_i-m-not-saying-this-is-all-men-but-in-my_2083993.jpg)

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