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Letter "P" » Pretty Woman
«Don't tell a woman she's pretty; tell her there's no other woman like her, and all roads will open to you»
Author: Jules Renard
(Writer)
| About:
Men and Women
| Keywords:
All Roads, her, open, open to, pretty, Pretty Woman, roads, She, take the road, Tell
«People in the States used to think that if girls were good at sports their sexuality would be affected. Being feminine meant being a cheerleader, not being an athlete. The image of women is changing now. You don't have to be pretty for people to come and see you play. At the same time, if you're a good athlete, it doesn't mean you're not a woman.»
Author: Martina Navratilova
(Tennis Player)
| Keywords:
affected, athlete, cheerleader, cheerleaders, feminine, Girls, Pretty Woman, sexuality, sports, state change, The Image
«A woman may be as wicked as she likes, but if she isn't pretty it won't do her much good»
Author: William Somerset Maugham
(Novelist, Playwright, Writer)
| About:
Women
| Keywords:
likes, pretty, Pretty Woman, wick, wicked, wickedest
«People think that they just want movies like Pretty Woman, when really they - at least the ones that I know personally - have been waiting for something that doesn't completely insult them.»
«I don't understand how a woman can leave the house without fixing herself up a little - if only out of politeness. And then, you never know, maybe that's the day she has a date with destiny. And it's best to be as pretty as possible for destiny.»
Author: Coco Chanel
(Fashion designer)
| Keywords:
date, date from, destiny, fixing, maybe, politeness, pretty, Pretty Woman
«Let us leave pretty women to men devoid of imagination.»
«I think we're a kind of desperation. We're sort of a maddening luxury. The basic and essential human is the woman, and all that we're doing is trying to brighten up the place. That's why all the birds who belong to our sex have prettier feathers / because males have got to try and justify their existence.»
Author: Orson Welles
| Keywords:
belong to, brighten, brightened, brightening, brightens, desperation, feathers, have got, justify, luxury, madden, maddening, prettier, Pretty Woman, The Birds
«Crying is the refuge of plain women but the ruin of pretty ones.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| Keywords:
crying, plain, Pretty Woman, refuge, ruin
«I should like to see any kind of a man, distinguishable from a gorilla that some good and even pretty woman could not shape a husband out of.»
Author: Oliver Wendell Holmes
(Humorist, Physician, Poet, Professor, Writer)
| Keywords:
distinguishable, good shape, gorilla, gorillas, Pretty Woman
«If . . . I had no duties, and no reference to futurity, I would spend my life in driving briskly in a post-chaise with a pretty woman.»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
| Keywords:
briskly, chaise, futurity, post chaise, Pretty Woman, reference
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