She Quotes
3829 She quotes by 2739 unique authors
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What is it that love does to a woman? Without she only sleeps with it alone, she lives.
— Unknown Author
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At the moment of childbirth, every woman has the same aura of isolation, as though she were abandoned, alone.
— Boris Pasternak
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He travels fastest who travels alone, and that goes double for she. Real feminism is spinsterhood.
— Florence King
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If you're truly in a band and you guys have been together for a long time, there's a family bond that you have. In fact,…
— Gary Allan
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She goes through the vale of death alone, each time a babe is born. As it is the right neither of man nor the state…
— Margaret Sanger
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No agent wants to see a book until he or she has decided whether to pursue the relationship
— Sara Paretsky
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A character who is thought-out is not born, he or she is contrived. A born character is round, a thought-out character is flat.
— Rex Stout
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I deeply adored my mum. She was an extraordinary person, even for the prejudice I'm likely to have. She was beautiful, amusing, a tremendous elaborator…
— Andrew Motion
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Poetry is a special use of language that opens onto the real. The business of the poet is truth telling, which is why in the…
— Huston Smith
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Of the thousands of people, celebrated and unknown, who have sat before my camera, I am often asked who was the most difficult subject, or…
— Philippe Halsman
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When I was younger, I was a robot. Wind her up and she plays tennis.
— Chris Evert
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In such misfortunes my Mother was of an heroic spirit, in suffering patiently when there was no remedy, and being industrious where she thought she…
— Margaret Cavendish
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I remember when my mother pointed to a stone, and she said this was the kind of stone people used to place on the feet…
— Jung Chang
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An American worker should not expect his pay to be cut because somebody comes to this country illegally and is willing to work for less…
— Gary Miller
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Barbra Streisand is without a doubt one of the most honest people I have ever known. There is no doubt in my mind that she…
— Marvin Hamlisch
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Death is the ugly fact which Nature has to hide, and she hides it well.
— Alexander Smith
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I think the only boundaries are individual and personal. A writer should be free to write about anything he or she wants to, including the…
— Michael Connelly
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Every mother I've ever met, pretty much without exception, is doing the best job she can ever do.
— Jennifer Weiner
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I think I've drawn from some of the most feminine women, like Jackie Kennedy. I am totally devastated that she's gone. She had it all.
— Sandra Bernhard
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The task of an American writer is not to describe the misgivings of a woman taken in adultery as she looks out of a window…
— John Cheever
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When I was in fourth grade, a novelist came to talk to my English class. She told us that being an author meant sitting at…
— J. Courtney Sullivan
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I build a kind of wall between myself and t he model so that I can paint in peace behind it. Otherwise, she might say…
— Edvard Munch
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Women ought to feel a peculiar sympathy in the colored man's wrong, for, like him, she has been accused of mental inferiority, and denied the…
— Angelina Grimke
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Is it fair to treat a woman worse than a man, and then revile her because she is a woman?
— Victoria Woodhull
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It is impossible for us to understand the Church if we regard her as subject to the limitations of human culture. For she is essentially…
— Christopher Dawson
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