Subject: People » Women (Page 20)

A hat should be taken off when you greet a lady and left off for the rest of your life.

(1947 – ) author, humorist & satirist

I just want what every married woman wants, someone besides her husband to sleep with.

(1954 – ) American actress & singer-songwriter

Only one man in a thousand is a leader of men – the other 999 follow women.

(1890 – 1977) comedian, actor & television host

Women are afraid of mice and of murder, and of very little in between.

(1913 – 1983) journalist & author

The chief excitement in a woman's life is spotting women who are fatter than she is.

(1876 – 1950) journalist & humorist

Women deprived of the company of men pine, men deprived of the company of women become stupid.

(1860 – 1904) Russian short-story writer, playwright & physician

I'm trying to find one woman that I can spend the rest of this weekend with.

American comedian

I hate women because they always know where things are.

(1894 – 1961) author, cartoonist & humorist

I have the woman-flu, which is like the manflu but worse because I also regularly have periods and I get paid less.

Danish comedian

Never underestimate a man’s ability to underestimate a woman.

(1954 – ) American actress

A woman is a lot like a refrigerator: 6 feet tall, 300 pounds… it makes ice.

cartoon character in The Simpsons (Dan Castellaneta)

As a general thing, when a woman wears the pants in a family, she has a good right to them.

(1818 – 1885) humorist

Whatever women do they must do twice as well as men to be thought half as good… luckily, this is not difficult.

(1896 – 1975) Canadian mayor (Ottawa) & feminist

After forty a woman has to choose between losing her figure or her face; my advice is to keep your face, and stay sitting down.

(1901 – 2000) English author

Women need a reason to have sex; men just need a place.

(1948 – ) comedian, actor, writer, producer & film director

A woman is a highly developed, deeply intelligent, infinitely complicated being… and it needs to be carefully tricked into doing things.

(1974 – ) American stand-up comedian & actor

Men and women belong to different species, and communication between them is a science still in its infancy.

(1937 – ) comedian & television actor

Ordering a man to write a poem is like commanding a pregnant woman to give birth to a red-headed child.

Carl Sandburg (1878 – 1967) biographer & poet

A woman scorned is a woman who quickly learns her way around a courtroom.

(1950 – ) Australian actress

The two women exchanged the kind of glance women use when no knife is handy.

(1905 – 1982) American mystery writer (co-author of Ellery Queen stories

Men always want to be a woman's first love; women like to be a man's last romance.

(1854 – 1900) Irish dramatist, novelist & poet