The simplest of women are wonderful liars who can extricate themselves from the most difficult dilemmas with a skill bordering on genius. Guy de Maupassant borderdifficultdilemma Change image and share on social
A Negro woman has the same kind of problems as other women, but she can't take the same things for granted. Dorothy Height grantkindnegro Change image and share on social
I could sooner reconcile all Europe than two women. Louis King XIV europereconcilesoon Change image and share on social
Exactly Straight women who surround themselves only with gay men or white people who refuse any other race into their circles are unhealthy and it has more to do with one's individual fear and individual closets. Judith Light circleclosetfear share on social
Women's propensity to share confidences is universal. We confirm our reality by sharing. Barbara Grizzuti Harrison confidenceconfirmpropensity Change image and share on social
I went to Vegas for 22 years, married some absolutely charming women, and gave them all my money. Anthony Newley absolutelycharmgive Change image and share on social
I wish I could view the belly that oozes over the top of my pants as a badge of maternal honor. I do try. I make sure that the women whose looks I admire all have sufficient fat reserves to survive a famine, and I make a lot of snide comments about the skeletal likes of Lara Flynn Boyle and Paris Hilton. Ayelet Waldman badgebellyboyle share on social
A novel can grant humanity even to those who act inhumanely, and by making men and women of monsters, it can offer not only a ground-level view of a particular conflict, but a descent into the substratum of human nature capable of the incomprehensible. Anthony Marra actcapableconflict share on social
It used to happen in villages and towns in China that they would have - I guess you'd call them beauty contests - where all of the women of a particular village or town would be seated behind these screens or curtains with only their feet showing. Lisa See beautycallchina share on social
Although a lot of pain for a little screen time; Shaving legs, waxing eyebrows, high heels, trying to put on a bra, losing weight because women's clothes are SO revealing - Ladies you have my respect. Lou Diamond Phillips braclotheeyebrow Change image and share on social