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“The more time you spend thinking, the less time you spend doing. The less time you spend doing, the more you watch others do. This formula never equals success.”

Book:Diaries of an Emotional Prostitute

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“Women think in [Douglas] Sirk’s films. Something which has never struck me with other directors. None of them. Usually women are always reacting, doing what women are supposed to do, but in Sirk they think. It’s something that has to be seen. It’s great to see women think. It gives one hope. Honestly.”

Film Hope Women

Author:Rainer Werner Fassbinder

“What [Sarah] Palin so beguilingly represented ... was a form of female power that was utterly digestible to those who had no intellectual or political use for actual women: feminism without the feminists.”

Politics Women Feminism Elections Feminists Sarah Palin

Book:Big Girls Don't Cry: The Election that Changed Everything for American Women

Source: Big Girls Don't Cry: The Election that Changed Everything for American Women

“The most important project you will ever work on, is you”

Inspirational Quotes Motivational Quotes Personal Development Personal Growth Quotes

Author:Karon Waddell

“Their characteristics are well-known. They're beautiful -- when they're not astoundingly ugly. They're both goddesses for men to worship, and demons for them to flee. They adore children, sometimes to the point of unhealthy obsession. They have a strong association with nature, from which they're often assumed to draw magical power. Their anger is a terrible thing to behold, and all the more fearsome because anything can spark it; the rules by which these creatures operate are not those of rational men. They are creatures of fanciful whim, and they never, ever, can be understood. I'm talking, of course, about women.”

Women Fantasy Faeries

Author:Marie Brennan

“Alexander the Great slept with 'The Iliad' beneath his pillow. Though I’ve never led an army, I am a wanderer. I cradle 'The Odyssey' nights while the moon is waning, as if it were the sweet body of a woman.”

Women Travel Sleeping Wandering Payne Alexander The Great The Odyssey The Iliad

Book:Rooftop Soliloquy

Source: Rooftop Soliloquy

“Then, Patrick, you do feel it too? You do feel ... something? It would be so bleak if you felt nothing. That's what scares women, you know.' 'I do know, and you needn't be scared. I feel something all right.' 'Promise me you'll always treat me as a person.' 'I promise.' 'Promises are so easily given.' 'I'll fulfill this one. Let me show you.' After a shaky start he was comfortably in the swing of it, having recognised he was on familiar ground after all. Experience had brought him to see that this kind of thing was nothing more than the levying of cock-tax, was reasonable and normal, in fact, even though some other parts of experience strongly suggested that what he had shelled out so far was only a down payment.”

Men Feelings Sex Women Respect

Book:Difficulties With Girls

Source: Difficulties With Girls

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