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“Blemishes are hid by night and every fault forgiven; darkness makes any woman fair.”
Ovid
“Alas, I am a woman friendless, hopeless!”
William Shakespeare
“There was never yet fair woman but she made mouths in a glass.”
William Shakespeare
“Well, if Fortune be a woman, she's a good wench for this gear.”
William Shakespeare
“How wrong it is for a woman to expect the man to build the world she wants, rather than to create it herself.”
Marilyn Monroe
“Your clothes should be tight enough to show you're a woman but loose enough to show you're a lady.”
Marilyn Monroe
“A strong man doesn't have to be dominant toward a woman. He doesn't match his strength against a woman weak with love for him. He matches it against the world.”
Marilyn Monroe
“I'm a failure as a woman. My men expect so much of me, because of the image they've made of me—and that I've made of myself—as a sex symbol. They expect bells to ring and whistles to whistle, but my anatomy is the same as any other woman's and I can't live up to it”
Marilyn Monroe
“I like a woman with a future and a past.”
Drake
“As usual, there is a great woman behind every idiot.”
John Lennon
“It doesn't matter how long my hair is or what colour my skin is or whether I'm a woman or a man.”
John Lennon
“I am a woman who has my extreme vulnerable side and my baggage - and at times I feel extremely weak.”
Christina Aguilera
“I don't think I could ever really be with a woman because that's a lot of... Yeah, there's a lot of estrogen and I'm a lot to deal with when it's that time of the month, so I can't imagine it times two.”
Christina Aguilera
“I'm a businesswoman.”
Christina Aguilera
“I'm not a 9-to-5 woman who has the same kind of lifestyle for years on end. I couldn't do it.”
Christina Aguilera
“America is a Nation with a mission - and that mission comes from our most basic beliefs. We have no desire to dominate, no ambitions of empire. Our aim is a democratic peace - a peace founded upon the dignity and rights of every man and woman.”
George Washington Bush
“I believe a marriage is between a man and a woman.”
George Washington Bush
“Behind every great man is a woman rolling her eyes.”
Jim Carrey
“Whether a woman's running for office or she's supporting her husband who's running for office and she gets
criticised for wearing open-toed shoes or for the colour of her coat, there's just a lot of history that you
bear if you are a woman who puts herself out in the political arena.”
Hillary Clinton
“Children today will grow up taking for granted that an African-American or a woman can, yes, become the
president of the United States.”
Hillary Clinton
“There is no formula that I'm aware of for being a successful or fulfilled woman today.”
Hillary Clinton
“The only gossip I'm interested in is things from the Weekly World News - 'Woman's bra bursts, 11 injured'. That kind of thing.”
Johnny Depp
“The age of a woman doesn't mean a thing. The best tunes are played on the oldest fiddles.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“The death of a beautiful woman, is unquestionably the most poetical topic in the world.”
Edgar Allan Poe
“The beauty of a woman is not in a facial mode but the true beauty in a woman is reflected in her soul. It is the caring that she lovingly gives the passion that she shows. The beauty of a woman grows with the passing years.”
Audrey Hepburn
“The beauty of a woman must be seen from in her eyes, because that is the doorway to her heart, the place where love resides.”
Audrey Hepburn
“The beauty of a woman is not in the clothes she wears, the figure that she carries or the way she combs her hair.”
Audrey Hepburn
“There is more to sex appeal than just measurements. I don't need a bedroom to prove my womanliness. I can convey just as much sex appeal, picking apples off a tree or standing in the rain.”
Audrey Hepburn
“A woman is like a tea bag - you can't tell how strong she is until you put her in hot water.”
Eleanor Roosevelt
“I went to a bookstore and asked the saleswoman, 'Where's the self-help section?' She said if she told me, it would defeat the purpose.”
George Carlin