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We've come a long way. Power dressing now is designed to let the woman inside us come through.
Donna Karan

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Thirty-five is when you finally get your head together and your body starts falling apart.
Caryn Leschen

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Whatever glory belongs to the race for a development unprecedented in history for the given length of time, a full share belongs to the womanhood of the race.
Mary McLeod Bethune

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If particular care and attention is not paid to the ladies, we are determined to foment a rebellion, and will not hold ourselves bound by any laws in which we have no voice or representation.
Abigail Adams

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I do not want a husband who honours me as a queen, if he does not love me as a woman.
Elizabeth I

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One is not born, but rather becomes, a woman.
Simone De Beauvoir

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There's a lot more to being a woman than being a mother, but there's a hell of a lot more to being a mother than most people suspect.
Roseanne Barr

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There's a lot more to being a woman than being a mother, but there's a hell of a lot more to being a mother than most people suspect.
Roseanne Barr

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The true worth of a race must be measured by the character of its womanhood.
Mary Mcleod Bethune

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A charming woman is a busy woman.
Loretta Young

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I've never been a waif; I have a womanly figure and always did.
Joely Fisher

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Old age ain't no place for sissies.
Bette Davis

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With the man the world is his heart, with the woman the heart is her world.
Betty Grable

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You would never expect a black woman to be the hero.
Sanaa Lathan

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When women are depressed they either eat or go shopping. Men invade another country.
Elayne Boosler

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Funny business, a woman's career: the things you drop on the way up the ladder so you can move faster. You forget you'll need them again when you get back to being a woman. It's one career all females have in common, whether we like it or not: being a woman. Sooner or later, we've got to work at it, no matter how many other careers we've had or wanted.
Eve

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Whatever women do they must do twice as well as men to be thought half as good. Luckily, this is not difficult.
Charlotte Whitton

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I am happy to know that my husband regards me as a woman and a person.
Katherine Dunham

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I've never been a waif; I have a womanly figure and always did.
Joely Fisher

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Women have got to make the world safe for men since men have made it so darned unsafe for women.
Lady Nancy Astor

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I'd like to be the first model who becomes a woman.
Lauren Hutton

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A woman in love can't be reasonable - or she probably wouldn't be in love.
Mae West

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I am not an angel and do not pretend to be. That is not one of my roles. But I am not the devil either. I am a woman and a serious artist, and I would like so to be judged.
Maria Callas

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She had a womanly instinct that clothes possess an influence more powerful over many than the worth of character or the magic of manners.
Louisa May Alcott

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Does feminist mean large unpleasant person who'll shout at you or someone who believes women are human beings. To me it's the latter, so I sign up.
Margaret Atwood

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A woman is like a tea bag - you can't tell how strong she is until you put her in hot water.
Nancy Reagan

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A woman has the age she deserves.
Coco Chanel

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A woman is like a tea bag - you can't tell how strong she is until you put her in hot water.
Nancy Reagan

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When I stopped seeing my mother through the eyes of a child, I saw the woman who helped me give birth to myself.
Nancy Friday

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The only time a woman really succeeds in changing a man is when he is a baby.
Natalie Wood

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A woman is as young as her knees.
Mary Quant

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Whoever thought up the word "Mammogram"? Every time I hear it, I think I'm supposed to put my breast in an envelope and send it to someone.
Jan King

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Far away there in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them, but I can look up and see their beauty, believe in them, and try to follow where they lead.
Louisa May Alcott

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A woman can plan when to have her family and how to support a family.
Kathleen Turner

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Some men know that a light touch of the tongue, running from a woman's toes to her ears, lingering in the softest way possible in various places in between, given often enough and sincerely enough, would add immeasurably to world peace.
Marianne Williamson

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An archaeologist is the best husband a woman can have. The older she gets the more interested he is in her.
Agatha Christie

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Women need not always keep their mouths shut and their wombs open.
Emma Goldman

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The true worth of a race must be measured by the character of its womanhood.
Mary Mcleod Bethune

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Remember no one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Eleanor Roosevelt

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Women are the real architects of society.
Harriet Beecher Stowe

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A charming woman is a busy woman.
Loretta Young

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Let us rise in the moral power of womanhood; and give utterance to the voice of outraged mercy, and insulted justice, and eternal truth, and mighty love and holy freedom.
Maria W. Chapman

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I am not an angel and do not pretend to be. That is not one of my roles. But I am not the devil either. I am a woman and a serious artist, and I would like so to be judged.
Maria Callas

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A successful man is one who makes more money than his wife can spend. A successful woman is one who can find such a man.
Lana Turner

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A woman's health is her capital.
Harriet Beecher Stowe

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I wanted to be the kind of woman who would attract a certain kind of man that I could respect. That was my thinking. It had to do with the kind of couple I would be a part of.
Lisa Kudrow

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Some people think having large breasts makes a woman stupid. Actually, it's quite the opposite: a woman having large breasts makes men stupid.
Rita Rudner

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When women are the advisers, the lords of creation don't take the advice till they have persuaded themselves that it is just what they intended to do; then they act upon it, and if it succeeds, they give the weaker vessel half the credit of it; if it fails, they generously give her the whole.
Louisa May Alcott

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We've come a long way. Power dressing now is designed to let the woman inside us come through.
Donna Karan

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Thirty-five is when you finally get your head together and your body starts falling apart.
Caryn Leschen

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When women are depressed they either eat or go shopping. Men invade another country.
Elayne Boosler

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So much has been said and sung of beautiful young girls, why don't somebody wake up to the beauty of old women?
Harriet Beecher Stowe

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I like being a woman, not a girl.
Sharon Stone

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I wanted to be the kind of woman who would attract a certain kind of man that I could respect. That was my thinking. It had to do with the kind of couple I would be a part of.
Lisa Kudrow

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Life on the planet is born of woman.
Adrienne Rich

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It would be as wise to set up an accomplished lawyer to saw wood as a business as to condemn an educated and sensible woman to spend all her time boiling potatoes and patching old garments. Yet this is the lot of many a one who incessantly stitches and boils and bakes, compelled to thrust back out of sight the aspirations which fill her soul.
Sarah Grimke

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We've got a generation now who were born with semiequality. They don't know how it was before, so they think, this isn't too bad. We're working. We have our attache cases and our three piece suits. I get very disgusted with the younger generation of women. We had a torch to pass, and they are just sitting there. They don't realize it can be taken away. Things are going to have to get worse before they join in fighting the battle.
Erma Bombeck

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