Wit is more necessary than beauty; and I think no young woman ugly that has it, and no handsome woman agreeable without it. – William Wycherley
I met this woman who was a hundred, this housekeeper, a hundred years old. I interviewed her. She just told me about her whole life. She’s like, ‘I can’t read, I can’t write; I can tell you who I was working for, and I can tell you the year, but who was president?’ – Tate Taylor
Sexy is about the way you wear something and being confident – the clothes are sexy and flattering. I’ve said right from the beginning, it’s very important clothes are flattering. I want a woman to look and feel like the best version of herself. – Victoria Beckham
We all have these challenges and stereotypes that exist, but you can’t let that hold you down… If that’s the first thing you think about as a black woman – the challenge that lies ahead – you are thinking in the wrong direction, in my opinion. – Tamron Hall
If you’re working on ‘Doctor Who,’ you’ve got to be the Doctor. So yeah, I think they need a woman Doctor, and that’s who I’d like to be. – Stephanie Leonidas
I identify very proudly as a disabled woman. I identify with the crip community. I didn’t invent the word ‘crip’. It’s a political ideology I came to in my late teens and early 20s. – Stella Young
First-ever woman to have an iron-man match. It’s been such a long time, to be the second woman ever to main event a Raw. – Sasha Banks
There are two types of women out there: there’s the kind of woman who finds something nice and likes to keep it to herself, and then there’s the other type, which is me, who wants to share. – Victoria Beckham
I think being ambitious, successful, powerful, making a lot of money – I don’t care what color you are as a woman; it’s difficult to find a mate. I think the natural order is that men want to be providers. – Stephanie Allain
As a young woman, I attended Witwatersrand University in Johannesburg, South Africa, which was then not segregated. But I witnessed the weight of apartheid everywhere around me. – Teresa Heinz
The woman who thinks she is intelligent demands equal rights with men. A woman who is intelligent does not. – Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
In reality, the pioneers of this transformation of the indigenous Zapatista woman are a merit of the women insurgents. – Subcomandante Marcos
I’m not a stand-up comedian by any means, but I do think it’s tougher for a woman to go to that territory because it does make people go, ‘Aww,’ instead of laughing. – Sarah Baker
I think most couples drift apart because of comparisons. Unfortunately, in our society a perfect match is when the man is more successful than the woman. – Sonam Kapoor
The left side of my brain is telling me I want to sleep with every woman in the world and the other side of my brain is telling me I met this great girl and if I let that go I’m going to regret it. – Scott Caan
I have never insulted man or woman in my life, but if you knew what a wholesome regard I have for damn liars and rascals, they would be liable to keep out of my way. – Wild Bill Hickok
But I think what made me go into theater was seeing my mother onstage. The first thing she did was Mrs. Frank in ‘The Diary of Anne Frank.’ The second thing she did was a play about Freud called ‘The Far Country.’ She played a paralyzed woman in Vienna who goes to see Freud. – Tony Kushner
A woman’s dress should be like a barbed-wire fence: serving its purpose without obstructing the view. – Sophia Loren
Practices such as arranged marriages and restrictions on girls attending school have deep roots, and changing them is a gradual process. Sometimes these problems seem very far away from us here in the United States. But let’s remember that even into the 20th century, an American woman could not own property or vote in national elections. – Tina Brown
Everyone has something that they desperately need that makes them feel good, that they don’t want anything to get in the way of. Whether it’s a man’s golf game, whether it’s a woman’s cooking. I have a friend who has to clean. She’s addicted to cleaning. – Tasha Smith
The most important thing is to have a good relationship with the bike… you have to understand what she wants. I think of a motorcycle as a woman, and I know that sounds silly, but it’s true. – Valentino Rossi
I usually feel like the role comes to you to sort of illuminate some piece of where you are in your life. I feel like I myself am a single woman and I’m childless – by choice – at this point, and I don’t know what will happen. – Sarah Paulson
If a woman gets tough in negotiations, she’s difficult, whereas a man would be considered a brilliant businessman. – Tamara Mellon
For example, the equivalent of a woman being treated as a sex object is a man being treated as a success object. – Warren Farrell
I think no woman I have had ever gave me so sweet a moment, or at so light a price, as the moment I owe to a newly heard musical phrase. – Stendhal
I’m a woman of lip gloss. Estee Lauder has an amazing lip gloss line. But I even go as far as to use some Wet ‘n Wild, you know, old school! It’s kind of like whatever works. I find that with lip gloss, there really is no difference in quality there. – Sufe Bradshaw
However much I dislike the idea of abortion, you should not criminalize a woman who, in very difficult circumstances, makes that choice. – Tony Blair
