Subject: People » Women (Page 5)

A woman’s mind is cleaner than a man’s; she changes it more often.

(1863 – 1935) British-born American writer, artist & illustrator

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

I read recently that women still make 30% less than men in the workplace, which I think is fine, cause if we didn’t make 30% more, you guys would marry each other.

(1978 – ) American comedian & writer

… the Women’s Lubrication Movement.

television character, All In the Family (Carroll O’Connor)

One thing in which the sexes are equal is in thinking that they're not.

(1908 – 1980) businessman, humorist

Men can say things in stores women can't believe like, "but I already have a pair of black pants.”

(1952 – ) comedian

If they ever invent a vibrator that can open pickle jars, we’ve had it.

(1964 – ) English comedian & writer

Every man wants a woman to appeal to his better side, his nobler instincts, and his higher nature; and another woman to help him forget them.

(1876 – 1950) journalist & humorist

Man has his will, but woman has her way.

(1809 – 1894) physician, professor, lecturer & author

My coach said I ran like a girl, I said if he could run a little faster he could too.

1972 – ) American soccer player

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

Good girls go to heaven, bad girls go everywhere.

(1893 – 1980) actress, playwright, screenwriter & sex symbol

Marriage is the price men pay for sex, sex is the price women pay for marriage.

Women are like cars: we all want a Ferrari, sometimes want a pickup truck, and end up with a station wagon.

(1953 – ) comedian & actor

The trouble with Ian [Fleming] is that he gets off with women because he can’t get on with them.

(1901 – 1990) British novelist

The years that a woman subtracts from her age are not lost… they are added to the ages of other women.


(1499 – 1566) French noblewoman & prominent courtier

Women were brought up to believe that men were the answer; they weren’t… they weren’t even one of the questions.

(1946 – ) English writer

Girls have an unfair advantage over men: if they can't get what they want by being smart, they can get it by being dumb.

(1920 – 1985 Russian-born American actor of stage & film

You may admire a girl's curves on the first introduction, but the second meeting shows up new angles.

(1893 – 1980) actress, playwright, screenwriter & sex symbol

One should never trust a woman who tells one her real age.

(1854 – 1900) Irish dramatist, novelist & poet

I think men talk to women so they can sleep with them and women sleep with men so they can talk to them.

(1955– ) writer & screenwriter