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Letter "W" » Women
«When she goes about her kitchen duties, chopping, carving, mixing, whisking, she moves with the grace and precision of a ballet dancer, her fingers plying the food with the dexterity of a croupier.»
«When women are supposed to be quiet, a talkative woman is a woman who talks at all»
«When women are depressed, they eat or go shopping. Men invade another country. It's a whole different way of thinking.»
«When modern woman discovered the orgasm, it was, combined with modern birth control, perhaps the biggest single nail in the coffin of male dominance.»
«When women love us, they forgive us everything, even our crimes; when they do not love us, they give us credit for nothing, not even our virtues.»
Author: Honore de Balzac
(Novelist)
| About:
Love,
Men and Women,
Women
| Keywords:
credit, crimes, virtues
«When you see a woman who can go nowhere without a staff of admirers, it is not so much because they think she is beautiful, it is because she has told them they are handsome.»
Author: Jean Giraudoux
(Essayist, Novelist, Playwright)
| About:
Women
| Keywords:
admirer, admirers, handsome, handsomest, nowhere, staff, staffed, staffs
«When men talk about defense, they always claim to be protecting women and children, but they never ask the women and children what they think»
Author: Pat Schroeder
| About:
Children,
Defense,
Women
| Keywords:
claim, defense, protecting, talk about, The Women
«When women are encouraged to be competitive, too many of them become disagreeable»
Author: Benjamin Spock
(Author, Pediatrician)
| About:
Women
| Keywords:
competitive, disagreeable, encouraged
«When women kiss, it always reminds one of prizefighters shaking hands»
Author: Henry Louis Mencken
(Critic, Journalist)
| About:
Kissing,
Women
| Keywords:
reminds, shaking
«When the candles are out all women are fair»
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