Being A Woman Quotations

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.

Being a woman has only bothered me in climbing trees.

I am too pure for you or anyone.

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.

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.

I love every aspect of being a woman. I believe you should celebrate who you are.

We have to nurture our young women and understand the beauty and the strength of being a woman. It's kind of a catch-22: Strength in women isn't appreciated, and vulnerability in women isn't appreciated. It's like, 'What the hell do you do?' What you do is you don't allow anyone to dictate who you are.

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.

In my career I have never felt that my being a woman was an obstacle or an advantage. I guess I've been oblivious.

I also like the whole idea of fairy tales and folk tales being a woman's domain, considered a lesser domain at the time they were told.

If I had been more self-conscious about being a woman, it would have stifled me.

My appearance has changed a lot over the years, but it has far more to do with how I feel about being a woman.

Most of my friends are women - I quite fancied being a woman in a way.

It took me ages to grow into being a woman, into being happy with it.

The biggest battle that I have is being a woman in the world. That takes center stage for me.

Being a woman in music was fine, but when I wanted to direct, I was poking my head into a man's world.

All the things that are taboo are the things that are not normal, and all the things that are not normal are the things that are exclusively about physically being a woman.

Thanks to President Obama, being a woman will no longer be a pre-existing condition!

You're either a really good hooker or a really good mom. That kind of conflicted nature is very much a part of being a woman.

I love being a woman and I love being feminine.

When she stopped conforming to the conventional picture of femininity she finally began to enjoy being a woman.

What does it mean, being a woman?

I don’t think of myself as being a woman and having anything to prove,

It's one of the advantages of being a woman. I get to do all sorts of unfair things, and you have to accept them because you're too polite not to. --Polgara

Being a woman is just a marvelous plus in photographing. Men like to be photographed by women, it becomes flirtatious and fun, and women feel less as if they're expected to be in a relationship.

I like being a woman and having a womanly body.

So much of being a woman is telling lies

Most women writers don't interest me because they're hung up with being a woman, they're hung up with being Jewish, they're hung up with being somebody or other. Rather than just going, just spurting, just creating.

It goes far towards reconciling me to being a woman, when I reflect that I am thus in no danger of ever marrying one.

The essence of femininity is to absolutely love being a woman.

Being a woman in music and having kids, it's very hard to do both without neglecting one a bit.

Being a woman is really crap.

I really like being a woman. ... I like it more now because I think it's more of a privilege.

We Wanted to be Achievers, But Being an Achievers didn't Mean That You Stopped Being a Woman.

Being sexy is just one part of being a woman and an actress. But if the part calls for sexy...

I don't have a problem with being a woman. Women's bodies are so beautiful.

Being alive and being a woman is all I got, but being colored is a metaphysical dilemma I haven't conquered yet.

A feminist is someone who loathes being a woman and who dislikes the chief feminine characteristics.

If being a woman is a factor politically, it's usually not because of a conscious bias, but because women are a novelty.

one of the good things about being a woman is that my level of testosterone poisoning is lower than most men's.

The best thing about being a woman, is the prerogative to have a little fun!

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.

One should not be adventurous being a woman.

It is in great part the anxiety of being a woman that devastates the feminine body.

When you find Fortune favorable, stride boldly forward, for she favors the bold, and being a woman, the young.

Being powerful is a lot like being a woman: If you have to tell someone that you are, invariably, you are not.

In those days one advantage of being a woman was that there was a basic courtesy towards us on which we could draw - something which today's feminists have largely dissipated.

Being a woman is hard work.