"This monopoly over language is one of the means by which males have ensured their own primacy, and consequently have ensured the invisibility or 'other' nature of females ..."

-- Dale Spender

#Mean Quotes #Males Quotes #Female Quotes

“I use bath gloves in the shower every day. People often comment on my skin and I just tell them that I use bath gloves.”

Source : "‘Think Like A Man’ Star Meagan Good Dishes on Beauty Musts". Interview with Kimberly Walker, www.ebony.com. April 20, 2012.
“Terrorism isn't a crime against people or property. It's a crime against our minds, using the death of innocents and destruction of property to make us fearful. Terrorists use the media to magnify their actions and further spread fear. And when we react out of fear, when we change our policy to make our country less open, the terrorists succeed -- even if their attacks fail. But when we refuse to be terrorized, when we're indomitable in the face of terror, the terrorists fail -- even if their attacks succeed.”
“You know what, I had 11 great years with St. Louis. My gosh, those are the best years of my life. And I will never, ever forget that.”
“How beautiful is the rain! After the dust and the heat, In the broad and fiery street, In the narrow lane, How beautiful is the rain!”
“Look what you can become in pursuit of what you want, and look out for what you become in the pursuit of what you want--don't compromise!”
“I hate skinny women, especially when they say things like 'Sometimes I forget to eat.' Now, I've forgotten my mother's maiden name, and my keys, but you've got to be a special kind of stupid to forget to eat!”
“The Christian idea of a perfect heaven that is something other than a non-existence is a contradiction in terms.”
“Copying is slavery. The letter must never be followed, only the spirit is to be grasped. Higher affirmations live in the spirit. And where is the spirit? Seek it in your everyday experience, and therein lies abundance of proof for all you need.”

You may also like:

Aphra Behn
Dramatist
Cheris Kramarae
Author
Deborah Tannen
Professor
Delarivier Manley
Author
Eliza Haywood
Writer
Fanny Burney
Novelist
Janet Todd
Author
Robin Lakoff
Professor
Stephen Spender
Poet