| Author |
Quotes |
| Adrienne Rich | How we dwelt in two worlds the daughters and the mothers in the kingdom of the sons. |
| Alex Haley | Roots is not just a saga of my family. It is the symbolic saga of a people. |
| Alexander Hamilton | Such a wife as I want... must be young, handsome I lay most stress upon a good shape, sensible a little learning will do, well-bread, chaste, and tender. As to religion, a moderate stock will satisfy me. She must believe in God and hate a saint. |
| Alphonse Karr | A man who marries a woman to educate her falls a victim to the same fallacy as the woman who marries a man to reform him. |
| Amos Bronson Alcott | The surest sign of age is loneliness. |
| Amy Bloom | Is it better for a woman to marry a man who loves her than a man she loves. |
| Andrea Dworkin | A commitment to sexual equality with males is a commitment to becoming the rich instead of the poor, the rapist instead of the raped, the murderer instead of the murdered. |
| Andrea Dworkin | Woman is not born: she is made. In the making, her humanity is destroyed. She becomes symbol of this, symbol of that: mother of the earth, slut of the universe; but she never becomes herself because it is forbidden for her to do so. |
| Angela Carter | The kind of power mothers have is enormous. Take the skyline of Istanbul -- enormous breasts, pathetic little willies, a final revenge on Islam. I was so scared I had to crouch in the bottom of the boat when I saw it. |
| Angela Carter | If Miss means respectably unmarried, and Mrs. respectably married, then Ms. means nudge, nudge, wink, wink. |
| Anita Baker | You leave home to seek your fortune and, when you get it, you go home and share it with your family. |
| Anita Brookner | Good women always think it is their fault when someone else is being offensive. Bad women never take the blame for anything. |
| Anne Bradstreet | Ah Mozart! He was happily married - but his wife wasn't. |
| Anouk Aimee | You can only perceive real beauty in a person as they get older. |
| Anthony Brandt | Other things may change us, but we start and end with family. |
| Anthony Delano | She was not a women likely to settle for equality when sex gave her an advantage. |
| Aristotle Onassis | Woman was God's second mistake. |
| Barbara De Angelis | Men aren't the way they are because they want to drive women crazy; they've been trained to be that way for thousands of years. And that training makes it very difficult for men to be intimate. |
| Barbara Kingsolver | Sometimes the strength of motherhood is greater than natural laws. |
| Barbara Walters | If it's a woman, its caustic; if it's a man, it's authoritative. |
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