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“I am two women: one wants to have all the joy, passion and adventure that life can give me. The other wants to be a slave to routine, to family life, to the things that can be planned and achieved....”
“A living poem" had always been the words that came to mind when he tried to describe her to others.”
“Some women are meant to change the world, while others are meant to hold it together. And then there are those of us who simply don't want to be in it, because we know no matter how much we struggl...”
“Women often seemed to leave things unsaid, and in his limited experience it was what they did not say that proved the most trouble.”
“No, whether a woman is a concubine to fuck or a damsel to redeem, she's always just some passive object to fulfill a man's purpose.”
“Fortunately women have the miraculous ability to change the meaning of their actions after the event.”
“Anytime a woman competes with another woman she demeans herself.”
“Good women always think it is their fault when someone else is being offensive. Bad women never take the blame for anything.”
“Sometimes women scare the hell out of me.”
“Nobody knows much about women, not even Freud, not even women themselves. But it's like electricity: you don't need to know how it works to get a shock on the fingers.”
“That's what's wrong with women. They want you to wait for them until they get ready and then they don't even tell you how they feel.”
“Women, oh, women! They'll find the baddest meanin' in your words an' hold it up, sayin', Look what you attacked me with!”
“It was futile to attack with reason the stout wall of irrational feelings that, as is known, is the stuff of which the female mind is made.”
“JB’s mother had taught him early on that appreciated women are happy women.”
“Where do you get the right to decide our lives? I'll tell you where. From that little hog's gut that hangs between your legs. Well, let me tell you something... you will need more than that. I don'...”
“All beautiful women are murderers. You've probably heard it said before.”
“At heart, he could not abide sense in women: he liked to see them as silly, as light-headed, as vain, as open to ridicule as possible; because they were then in reality what he held them to be, and...”
“Women were like rivers, their banks were unreachable, the night often rang with the cries of the drowned.”
“A person didn’t need to be beautiful, they just needed to be loved. But I couldn’t help wanting it. If that was the way I could be loved, to be beautiful, I’d take it”
“The man raised his glass, 'To you!'Can't you think of a wittier t”