Alcohol Quote by James Thurber

The woman who needs to create works of art is born with a kind of psychic tension in her which drives her unmercifully to…

— May Sarton

When women are relegated to moods, mannerisms, and contours that conform to a single ideal of beauty and behavior, they are captured in both…

— Clarissa Pinkola Estes

“A respectable old man gives the following sensible account of the method he pursued when educating his daughter. "I endeavoured to give both to…

— Mary Wollstonecraft

The younger and healthier a woman is and the more her new and glossy body seems destined for eternal freshness, the less useful is…

— Simone de Beauvoir

The woman who first gives life, light, and form to our shadowy conceptions of beauty, fills a void in our spiritual nature that has…

— Wilkie Collins

“Existentialist literature provides a more satisfactory account of the persistence of feminine narcissism. Simone de Beauvoir makes use of the existentialist conception of 'situation'…

— Sandra Lee Bartky

“Most women are so artificial that they have no sense of Art. Most men are so natural that they have no sense of Beauty”

— Oscar Wilde

“Though beauty is autonomous, there seem to be occasions when human presence can become congruent with her will. In creative work no amount of…

— John O'Donohue

The woman who first gives life, light, and form to our shadowy conceptions of beauty, fills a void in our spiritual nature that has…

— Wilkie Collins

“An exceptional woman with all the desired qualities exists only in a man's imagination.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

A woman of the world is anxious to exhibit her form and shape, whether walking, standing, sitting, or sleeping. Even when represented as a…

— Buddha

“Oh, make no mistake. I am no callow, ardent youth. I am an elderly man, broken in health and body, and soon to die.…

— Jack London