Quote by Terry Pratchett Download Open image ““It was women’s work, and therefore monotonous, backbreaking, and social.”” — Terry Pratchett ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.9 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare
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“Where men brushed me aside and ignored my requests, talents and opinions, women strapped on armor and waged war. Men barely acknowledged my efforts.… — Rachel Higginson Copy Share Image
“Women: i liked the color of their clothing; the ay they alked; the cruelty in some faces; now and then the almost pure beauty… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
“In every medium, women are relentlessly presented as either rewards, ornaments, or obstacles.” — Jaclyn Friedman Copy Share Image
“Then there’s emotional labor. Now, that’s a good one. It describes all the unpaid, uncounted, often unseen work that people—overwhelmingly women—perform to keep their… — Hillary Rodham Clinton Copy Share Image
“Women, as usual, were expected to behave better than men, and inevitably attracted criticism for doing things that men were licensed to do with… — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
“Women’s writing is full ... with the injustices done by beauty—its presence as well as its absence.” — Naomi Wolf Copy Share Image
“Being a woman is a terribly difficult trade since it consists principally of dealings with men.” — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
“Women hoped harder than men, he thought, sometimes hard enough to change the outcome of things.” — Jo-Ann Mapson Copy Share Image
“Men, it seemed to me in those days, were uniquely honored by the stories that erupted in their lives, whereas women were more likely… — Carol Shields Copy Share Image
“This one’s mental.’ ‘Eccentric.’ ‘What’s the difference?’ ‘A bag of cash.” — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“But I did not return until half past four this morning and I distinctly remember stubbing my toe on the stairs. I am as… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“The universe contains any amount of horrible ways to be woken up, such as the noise of the mob breaking down the front door,… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“Someone broke from the scrum and, punching and kicking, staggered towards the Klatchian goal. "Isn't that man your butler?" said Ahmed. "Yes." "One of… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
It's an interesting fact that fewer than 17 % of Real cats end their lives with the same name they started with. Much family… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Either dragons should exist completely or fail to exist at all, he felt. A dragon only half-existing was worse than the extremes. — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“Magrat wondered what it was like, spending your whole life doing something you didn’t want to do. Like being dead, she considered, only worse,… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
A hardback's harder at Christmas time because that's a good hardback buying time. — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“There were more old people. The world was full of them,' said the wizard. 'Yes, I know. And now it's full of young people.… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“Hobson was big and heavyset, but not exactly fat; he was probably what you’d get if you shaved a bear.” — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“There is a night that never comes to an end.... The clock of the world turns under its own shadow. Midnight is a moving… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
