Jane Austen was an extraordinary woman; to actually be able to survive as a novelist in those days - unmarried - was just unheard of.
Jane Austen was an extraordinary woman; to actually be able to survive as a novelist in those days - unmarried - was just unheard of.
If a man has a mind to be thought wiser, and a woman handsomer than they really are, their error is a comfortable one to themselves, and an innocent one with regard to other people
Other highlights When I started practicing Buddhism 21 years ago. Marrying the woman I married 26 years ago my wife is quite a woman. The birth of my daughter. Joining Miles Davis' band.
Being a Hot Mom means being respected as a mom and a woman. And, the key to being a Hot Mom is having a sense of humor about yourself and all the crazy situations that arise.
The new constitution replaces the Taliban-imposed gender discrimination by assigning 25 percent of the seats in our future parliament for women,
Men and women marry somehow the women have to be superwomen. They have to take care of the kids, cook the food, maybe even have a full-time job and also coach. Well, that's tough.
He took a Madame X silhouette and did something new with it, ... There were lots of pieces that can be worn by all sorts of women across this country. He showed a range of strengths a jersey gown with a touch of lace, that black metallic gown with texture and crunch. He can do a great bikini and do a great eyelet so that a full skirt doesn't look too immature.
It's really neat to look at the top-six times and see how fast the women are. It shows we have a lot of depth. Every year we just keep getting better and better. We wanted to go out in the first races of the year and show that our preparations are going well for the Olympics.
Sometimes because a woman is beautiful, she's not encouraged to be more, although she may have so much more to offer.
Men who get on well with women are usually those who know how to get on without them.
One should never trust a woman who tells her real age. A woman who would tell one that would tell anything.
Almost 40 per cent of the injured are badly burnt. Bodies are strewn around. Most of them are of women and children.
That whole issue of 'Can a woman be tough enough' has plagued women candidates. That's starting to change. We've had experience with Condoleezza Rice and Madeleine Albright as secretary of State. (Shuttle commander) Eileen Collins lands on Earth and looks like she just took a Ferris wheel ride. Those things change the perception of what women can do.
Being at the University of Illinois for the past 28 years has meant so much to me. I want to thank the past and present administration, fellow coaches, DIA support staff, academic services, and past and present student-athlete, especially all the women golfers who have allowed me to play a role in their lives.
I love bringing roses to a woman when she least expects it.
Yeah I'm thirty-six, but on the show I'm thirty-two. Nobody wants to watch a thirty-six year old woman, so they decided to make me thirty-two. Much more appealing somehow.
When I listen to these women, it makes what I thought were my hard knocks feel like little nudges.
This is a marvelous group of women.
I come here not as a polished politician but as a woman who has had her fair share of life's knocks.
There is a growing feeling that perhaps Texas is really another country, a place where the skies, the disasters, the diamonds, the politicians, the women, the fortunes, the football players and the murders are all bigger than anywhere else.
Some feminists feel that a woman should never be wrong. We have a right to be wrong.
Being alone and liking it is, for a woman, an act of treachery, an infidelity far more threatening than adultery.
WOZA was started to give Zimbabwean women a voice and platform with which to exercise their rights. At this time in Zimbabwe, where things are very tough economically, socially, politically we felt that women were bearing the brunt of that crisis and should have the loudest voice in shouting out and holding the political leaders accountable for what they've unleashed.
Young men of this class never do anything for themselves that they can get other people to do for them, and it is the infatuation, the devotion, the superstition of others that keeps them going. These others in ninety-nine cases out of a hundred are women.
When I invite a woman to dinner, I expect her to look at my face. That's the price she has to pay.
It's pretty much been a male market but a lot of women really like riding motorcycles so we've created something just for women.
While our analysis showed that aspirin may have different effects in men and women, the relatively small number of heart attacks among women and strokes among men suggest that more research is needed to better understand any differences in cardiovascular response to aspirin.
Was it always so hazardous for women in the public eye. . . . When a woman is the subject the vortex of venom reaches a spinning climax.
It is better for a woman to compete impersonally in society, as men do, than to compete for dominance in her own home with her husband, compete with her neighbors for empty status, and so smother her son that he cannot compete at all.
I was silent as a child, and silenced as a young woman; I am taking my lumps and bumps for being a big mouth, now, but usually from those whose opinion I don't respect.
Women are oppressed in the east, in the west, in the south, in the north. Women are oppressed inside, outside home, a woman is oppressed in religion, she is oppressed outside religion.
When in this world a man comes forward with a thought, a deed, a vision, we ask not how does he look, but what is his message... The world still wants to ask that a woman primarily be pretty....
The secret of woman, -- the soil.
At that time people didn't run a lot. Some woman in the neighborhood called the police and said there was a man running and that I must be up to something.
We were using Brooke as an actress; she was playing different roles: a liberated woman, a teenager, a vamp.
How many wars have been caused by fits of indigestion, and how many more dynasties have been upset by the love of woman than by the hate of man.
Even nowadays a man can't step up and kill a woman without feeling just a bit unchivalrous.
I may not here omit those two main plagues and common dotages of human kind, wine and women, which have infatuated and besotted myriads of people they go commonly together.
Women started smoking seriously 25 years ago, and the lag time for this epidemic has kicked in.
I hear the singing of the lives of women. They clear mystery, the offering, and pride.
There was an interesting article in Los Angeles Magazine about women directors. A woman director makes one bad independent film and her career is over. Guys tend to get an opportunity to learn from their mistakes.
Writing as a woman presents enormous problems but I have attempted it several times and haven't had many complaints.
I was interested in stepping out as a woman in philanthropy because I know that there are lots of powerful and generous women in the community and it gives us a common cause, which is schools. We show that we have strength and influence.
Millions of innocent men, women, and children, since the introduction of Christianity, have been burned, tortured, fined, and imprisoned, yet we have not advanced one inch toward uniformity. What has been the effect of coercion To make one half of the world fools and the other half hypocrites.
A gift of flowers to a woman implies that she is as deliciously desirable as the blossoms themselves but there may be another and hidden message, contained in the old-fashioned phrases like 'shy as a violet, 'clinging vine,' not originally conceived as pejoratives, that tells more of the truth - which is that flowers are also emblems of feminine submission.
I need that aggressive attitude to play my music and more men have that attitude than women.
A woman should be pink and cuddly for a man.
I believe a marriage is between a man and a woman.
As a general thing, when a woman wears the pants in a family, she has a good right to them.
Look, you don't know me from Adam. But I was a better man with you as a woman than I ever was with a woman as a man.
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