Famous Quotes About women

Too often, older women are seen as victims, but I know lots of formidable women who have marvellous jobs as well as a full erotic life, and children and friends and family.

Except for naval and air exercises, our military should be stationed on American soil, where service men and women can lead normal lives in close proximity to family and friends.

Studies have shown that since women have had access to the pill and family planning measures, they have made huge gains in both wages and in careers that were dominated by men.

Soon we saw that money going to women brought much more benefit to the family than money going to the men. So we changed our policy and gave a high priority to women. As a result, now 96% of our four million borrowers in Grameen Bank are women.

I have yet to see a drama that puts forward women who are successful and have a family. Women are nearly always seen as victims.

I have yet to see a drama that puts forward women who are successful and also have a family... they are nearly always seen as victims.

I grew up in a family where the women were just nuts. They didn't stand around in cardigans making polite conversation while they chopped tomatoes.

Women know what men have long forgotten. The ultimate economic and spiritual unit of any civilization is still the family.

I was never very interested in boys - and there were plenty of them - vying with one another to see how many famous women they would get into the hay.

I write for those women who do not speak, for those who do not have a voice because they were so terrified, because we are taught to respect fear more than ourselves. We've been taught that silence would save us, but it won't.