#woman

On a shelf above my computer are five letters that spell out W-R-I-T-E. Just in case I forget why I'm there. I also have 'Wonder Woman' paraphernalia from when I wrote five issues of the comic, and pictures of my husband and kids. ↗

— Jodi Picoult

#also #case #comic #computer #five

I never yet heard man or woman much abused that I was not inclined to think the better of them, and to transfer the suspicion or dislike to the one who found pleasure in pointing out the defects of another. ↗

— Jane Porter

#better #defects #dislike #found #heard

To the old saying that man built the house but woman made of it a 'home' might be added the modern supplement that woman accepted cooking as a chore but man has made of it a recreation. ↗

— Emily Post

#added #built #chore #cooking #home

I'm suspicious of any man or woman who approaches their own liberation with any kind of gender bias. ↗

— Andrew Cohen

#approaches #bias #gender #i #kind

How wrong it is for a woman to expect the man to build the world she wants, rather than to create it herself. ↗

— Anais Nin

#create #expect #herself #how #man

It's all right for a woman to be, above all, human. I am a woman first of all. ↗

— Anais Nin

#am #first #first of all #human #i

My mother worked for a woman, Maria Ley-Piscator, who with her husband founded the Dramatic Workshop, which was connected to the New School. My mother did proofreading and typing and stuff or her, and as part of her payment, I was able to take acting classes there on Saturdays when I was 10. ↗

— Robert De Niro

#acting #classes #connected #did #dramatic

PepsiCo did not have a woman in the senior ranks, nor a foreign-born person who was willing to think differently. ↗

— Indra Nooyi

#differently #nor #person #ranks #senior

Education liberates a woman. ↗

— Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy

#liberates #woman

A woman doesn't care if she hasn't a stomach, provided she looks as if she hasn't. ↗

— Flann O'Brien

#hasn #looks #provided #she #stomach