2,065 Quotes About Woman

Look at Tain Shir and you cannot fathom the name behind the cartouche. You cannot extract her reasons. You only see why men turn to religion: for hope that there are gods to oppose her.

The way my mother always explained it, the traditional man wants a woman to be subservient, but he never falls in love with subservient women. He’s attracted to independent women. “He’s like an exotic bird collector,” she said. “He only wants a woman who is free because his dream is to put her in a cage

And she was angry because she knew she was capable of many things she couldn't even define to herself, so they seemed like bad dreams - that is what she told me. She told me she was eaten up with unused power and thought she might be a witch - except, she said, if she were a man, these things she thought about would be ordinarily acceptable.

No one can please a man who is not at peace with himself.

Sensuality is a hidden gate to eternity.

The mystery of a woman is a doorway into humanity’s infinite freedom.

When selecting a one-night stand, a heterosexual woman who is materialistic is a trillion times more likely to choose a sexually unattractive poor man who seems rich over a sexually attractive rich man who seems poor.

A skyscraper built within your own mind may never crumble.

I remember him saying, in the dark, cramped stockroom with my back against a wooden crate, "You have this power over me."He'd convinced himself that his wanting me was my fault.And I believed him.Look what I do to these poor boys, I thought. And yet also, Here is my value, my power.