Quote by Graeme Simsion

“And it dawned on me that I had not designed the questionnaire to find a woman I could accept, but to find someone who…

— Graeme Simsion

“I don’t think it ever occurred to me before how much and how often women are praised for displaying traits that basically render them…

— Shonda Rhimes

“It probably wasn't smart to judge them based on appearance. I, for instance, was destined to be a world-renowned surgeon, but between my long,…

— Carrie Harris

“Years of having your appearance poked at tended to make you quite insecure with the opposite sex.”

— Karina Halle

“I know that these examples are symptomatic of the cruelty culture that we live in today and that everyone is fair game, but think…

— Brené Brown

“Apparently women are phenomenal creature, but to be contented with ones own beauty is a risk only few can take.”

— Lawrence Okafor

“Then you won’t have any problems. With your looks and personality, you’ll kill ‘em.”

— M. Leighton

“What couldn't I do now, having already committed such a breach of fashion logic and lived to tell the tale? Why couldn't I pretend…

— Laurie Viera Rigler

“women who looked like fashion models—admitted to knowing, from the time they could first consciously think, that the ideal was someone tall, thin, white,…

— Naomi Wolf

“I hated that—when men, particularly powerful men, changed the subject to something frivolous and flattering when a woman asked a tough question. It was…

— L. Marie Adeline

“I was considered attractive in those days, some people even called me beautiful, though my skin was never good and it was this that…

— Nicole Krauss

“Is your appearance representing you well and helping you achieve the results you desire or could you use a style makeover?”

— Susan C. Young