quotes about Being A Woman
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Most of my friends are women - I quite fancied being a woman in a way.
-- Alexei Sayle -
When she stopped conforming to the conventional picture of femininity she finally began to enjoy being a woman.
-- Betty FriedanSource : BETTY FRIEDAN (1963). “The Feminine Mystique”
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In my career I have never felt that my being a woman was an obstacle or an advantage. I guess I've been oblivious.
-- Carole King -
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Thanks to President Obama, being a woman will no longer be a pre-existing condition!
-- Cecile RichardsSource : "Cecile Richards DNC speech". www.politico.com. September 5, 2012.
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I love being a woman and I love being feminine.
-- Charlize Theron -
Beauty is not a size. You can be a size 2 and be curvy or you can be a size 24 and be curvy Curvy is being a woman.
-- Denise Bidot -
I don’t think of myself as being a woman and having anything to prove,
-- Eileen Collins -
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I love being a woman. I love the sexiness we get to exude. But the best thing about being a woman is the power we have over men.
-- Eva Longoria -
I love every aspect of being a woman. I believe you should celebrate who you are.
-- Eva Mendes -
Being a woman has only bothered me in climbing trees.
-- Frances Perkins -
You know the hardest thing about having cerebral palsy and being a woman? It's plucking your eyebrows. That's how I originally got pierced ears.
-- Geri Jewell -
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And so when I moved to IBM, I moved because I thought I could apply technology. I didn't actually have to do my engineer - I was an electrical engineer, but I could apply it. And that was when I changed. And when I got there, though, I have to say, at the time, I really never felt there was a constraint about being a woman. I really did not.
-- Ginni Rometty -
It took me ages to grow into being a woman, into being happy with it.
-- Helena Bonham Carter -
I like being a woman and having a womanly body.
-- Jennie Garth -
I really think that there was a great advantage in many ways to being a woman. I think we are a lot better at personal relationships, and then have the capability obviously of telling it like it is when it's necessary.
-- Madeleine Albright -
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If being a woman is a factor politically, it's usually not because of a conscious bias, but because women are a novelty.
-- Madeleine M. Kunin -
The truly unsettling thing about being a woman was needing a man to realise one's full potential
-- Margaret Way -
If I had been more self-conscious about being a woman, it would have stifled me.
-- Marissa Mayer -
Being a woman in music and having kids, it's very hard to do both without neglecting one a bit.
-- Martha WainwrightSource : "Rufus and Martha Wainwright on Family Memories, Jealousy, and Fame". Interview with Miranda Siegel, www.vulture.com. February 19, 2013.
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It goes far towards reconciling me to being a woman, when I reflect that I am thus in no danger of ever marrying one.
-- Mary Wortley Montagu -
Being a woman is interesting, but it shouldn’t stop you from being a person.
-- Mildred H. McAfee -
I really like being a woman. ... I like it more now because I think it's more of a privilege.
-- Norah Vincent -
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Being alive and being a woman is all I got, but being colored is a metaphysical dilemma I haven't conquered yet.
-- Ntozake Shange -
I think we're socialized out of being women, and then we have to find our way back to it. That's hard to do.
-- Olympia Dukakis -
We Wanted to be Achievers, But Being an Achievers didn't Mean That You Stopped Being a Woman.
-- Peggy FlemingSource : Peggy Fleming, Peter Kaminsky (2000). “The Long Program: Skating Toward Life's Victories”, p.10, Simon and Schuster
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One should not be adventurous being a woman.
-- Sheila Dikshit -
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I was always more interested in being a woman first and an advertising person second.
-- Shirley Polykoff -
The biggest battle that I have is being a woman in the world. That takes center stage for me.
-- Zoe Saldana -
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It's important to have the diversity of thought and approach that comes with being a woman.
-- Dana BashSource : Source: www.glamour.com
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Latin women enjoy being women more than other women.
-- Dov Davidoff -
Don't get consumed by the false idea that being a woman is a disadvantage.
-- Esra SaydamSource : Source: blogs.indiewire.com
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I never think that being a woman is so hard. Maybe don't think about your gender and be confident as you go forward rather than try to single yourself out as some underserved part of filmmaking.
-- Jerusha HessSource : Source: blogs.indiewire.com
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Don't be ashamed of being a woman and don't be ashamed to be an accomplished woman.
-- Marion Vernoux -
It feels like being a woman now gives you a slight advantage.
-- Rachel BloomSource : Source: www.elle.com
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South Pacific - I really learned a lot. I swear I like to say that during South Pacific, I went from being a girl to being a woman.
-- Laura OsnesSource : "BWW Interviews: Two-Time Tony Nominee Laura Osnes Talks Masterclasses in Texas". Interview with Katricia Lang, www.broadwayworld.com. August 27, 2014.
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