American Woman Quotes
36 American Woman quotes by 32 unique authors
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The white American man makes the white American woman maybe not superfluous but just a little kind of decoration. Not really important to turning around…
— Maya Angelou
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The fact that I was going to be the first American woman to go into space carried huge expectations along with it.
— Sally Ride
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I fall into that nebulous, quote-unquote, normal American woman size that legions of fashion stylists detest. For the record, I'm a size 8 - this…
— Mindy Kaling
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I am a Cajun Baby in a Texas girl, an all-American woman and a global goddess
— Erin Cummings
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There are whole precincts of voters in this country whose united intelligence does not equal that of one representative American woman.
— Carrie Chapman Catt
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I'm not a woman! Let's make that very clear! Oh I don't know, maybe I am. I am an American woman. Or 65 percent of…
— Lars von Trier
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As a first-generation "Asian American woman," for one thing, I knew there was no such thing as an "Asian American woman." Within this homogenizing labeling…
— Unknown Author
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You know that just before that first Thanksgiving dinner there was one wise, old Native American woman saying, Don't feed them. If you feed them,…
— Unknown Author
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I met an American woman and got married so I had to get a job.
— Walter Wager
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It is often falsely assumed, even by feminists, that sexuality is the enemy of the female who really wants to develop these aspects of her…
— Germaine Greer
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The impulse of the American woman to geld her husband and castrate her sons is very strong.
— John Steinbeck
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Reaching that windswept perch, I decided, would cleanse my spirit and heal my wounds. More than that, it would send me home with a title:…
— Stacy Allison
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To reaffirm the statement on the choosing of my identity, I come from two beautiful cultures which I have embraced, bridged, balanced, and identify with.…
— Radmilla Cody
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LIMB, n. The branch of a tree or the leg of an American woman.
— Ambrose Bierce
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I have no hesitation in saying that although the American woman never leaves her domestic sphere and is in some respects very dependent within it,…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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I grew up in the Alps and France, and Barbie was my first exposure to the American woman. For me she was blonde, she was…
— Catherine Malandrino
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The American woman has not yet slipped into a cocoon, but she has tumbled down a rabbit hole into sudden isolation.
— Susan Faludi
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Be wary of feeling as through there is not enough room at the table. Oftentimes a female Chinese-American might feel as through she is in…
— ZZ Packer
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The American woman is more stylish than any other in the world. She understands the power of good style and has the confidence to feel…
— Max Azria
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Mostly I'm proud to be an African-American woman, but I'm glad I have a universal look as well.
— Chanel Iman
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I would love to get a role that changes the landscape of being an African American woman in television and film.
— Candice Patton
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Yes, I did feel a special responsibility to be the first American woman in space.
— Sally Ride
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I was at a dinner party many years ago,sitting along from Tom Stoppard, who in those days smoked not just between courses,but between mouthfuls. An…
— Stephen Fry
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To show the American woman herself off to best advantage - that has always been my aim and that is my real biography.
— Hattie Carnegie
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What I like about the American woman is she usually has a lot of dynamism. In the U.S., women have a tendency to go forward,…
— Francoise Gilot
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