“the dangerous female body that somehow, in Muslim society, had been made to carry the heavy burden of male honor.” — Geraldine Brooks Copy Share Image
“I did not choose my female body. But I chose every image painted on it.” — Melissa Febos Copy Share Image
There's this poet named Walter Benton, I really like his stuff. He always uses landscapes as a metaphor for the female body. — Borns Copy Share Image
“Prior to Schneemann, the female body in art was mute and functioned almost exclusively as a mirror of masculine desire.” — Jan Avgikos Copy Share Image
Girls of all kinds can be beautiful; from the thin, plus-sized, short, very tall, ebony to porcelain-skinned — Tyra Banks Copy Share Image
“For your information, Lester, there are at least five wonderful parts of the female body that can be viewed by the owner… — Phyllis Reynolds Naylor Copy Share Image
People weren't even aware that I wrote my own songs. The media just promoted me as a female body. It's like I've… — Kate Bush Copy Share Image
It is a truth universally acknowledged that from puberty onwards, the female body is disgusting and unruly and must be tamed, trimmed… — Stella Young Copy Share Image
If I were forced to go to church, I would worship at the altar of the naked female body, my head bowed… — AB Copy Share Image
Unlike femininity, relaxed masculinity is at bottom empty, a limp nullity. While the female body is full of internal potentiality, the male… — George Gilder Copy Share Image
I'm proud of my body. My body weight will always be something I'll struggle with for the rest of my life, but… — Khloe Kardashian Copy Share Image
As the only girl growing up for a long time with only boys, as you pointed out, it seems like I was… — Shirley Geok-lin Lim Copy Share Image
“A female's body should be looked at and respected as something divine. At least, that was the original thought, but time marches… — Lionel Suggs Copy Share Image
“Remember this, for it is as true and true gets: Your body is not a lemon. You are not a machine. The… — Ina May Gaskin Copy Share Image
“Materialized in a female body, with a life of an ordinary person, through centuries, She ascends to meet the ones that are… — Natasa Pantovic Nuit Copy Share Image
To my embarrassment, I was crying again. Real girl tears for the second time, these ones born out of frustration. That didn't… — C.E. Murphy Copy Share Image
Each time we deny our female functions, each time we deviate from our bodies' natural path, we move father away from out… — Sarah J. Buckley Copy Share Image
The construction of femininity is a construction, yes, but also it can be twisted and turned around in such a way that… — Lorna Simpson Copy Share Image
I have a crumble baby belly, boobs are worse for wear after two kids...I'm doing all right. I'm 33. I don't look… — Kate Winslet Copy Share Image
You shouldn't been pressured into trying to be thin by the fashion industry, because they only want models that are like human… — Rihanna Copy Share Image
“What strikes me,” Sarah continued, “is that men are such savages—they don’t fold their clothes, they pee on the toilet seat, they… — Tom Rachman Copy Share Image
“European culture, along with fake Christianity and capitalism, has transformed Western women into mere sex objects and showpieces of sexualized features. However,… — Mohammed Zaki Ansari Copy Share Image
The female body has always been a construction. Even feminist art of the 1970s fashioned a body in accordance with its own… — Valie Export Copy Share Image
“She sorted through the clothes. “Do you mind wearing Emilio’s underwear?” She turned back to him with the two different styles that… — Suzanne Brockmann Copy Share Image
“I have always enjoyed watching women dress. The appeal isn't sexual. Most girls' first glimpse of private female life is watching their… — Melissa Febos Copy Share Image
“There are few physiques I loathe more than the heavy low-slung pelvis, thick calves and deplorable complexion of the average coed (in… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
“For your information, Lester, there are at least five wonderful parts of the female body that can be viewed by the owner… — Phyllis Reynolds Naylor Copy Share Image
I guess my writing through time has focused on a number of dimensions that reflect separately on the meaning and social place… — Shirley Geok-lin Lim Copy Share Image
The man takes a body that is not his, claims it, sows his so-called seed, reaps a harvest - he colonizes a… — Andrea Dworkin Copy Share Image
The female body is something that's so beautiful. I wish women would be proud of their bodies and not diss other women… — Christina Aguilera Copy Share Image
Much of the writing I do about the female body is to remind women, myself included, that they make life and they… — Samantha Hunt Copy Share Image
An eating disorder epidemic suggests that love and disgust are being jointly marketed, as it were; that wherever the proposition might first… — Rachel Cusk Copy Share Image
I'm never going to starve myself for a part. I don't want little girls to be like, 'Oh, I want to look… — Jennifer Lawrence Copy Share Image
“We survey lush landscapes with variations not dissimilar to a so-called "imperfect" female body with absolute pleasure -- say, an expanse of… — Kim Brittingham Copy Share Image
What is acted out on the female body parallels the larger practices of domination, fragmentation, and conquest against the earth body, which… — Jane Caputi Copy Share Image
Once you stop talking about the female body empowering itself vis-à-vis male forays or invasions or male demands or the necessity to… — Shirley Geok-lin Lim Copy Share Image
My mother, unlike yours, never exchanged sexual favors for a piece of silver," he said, addressing the first insult by banging the… — Melina Marchetta Copy Share Image
“Jodi in tactical gear was something to behold. Pert, a lot shorter than I am, blond hair tucked under a helmet, cinched… — Faith Hunter Copy Share Image
I wrote "Bootylicious" because, at the time, I’d gained some weight and the pressure that people put you under, the pressure to… — Beyonce Knowles Copy Share Image
I definitely have body issues, but everybody does. When you come to the realization that everybody does that - even the people… — Taylor Swift Copy Share Image
