Women Writers Quotes
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Women Writers Quotes & Sayings
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People who label erotica writers as sluts/men-whores remind me of the mob that once condemned smart women as witches. Mankind has not evolved much.
— Anna Bayes
When the truth emerges, it can't be ignored. Nor will it wait.
— Barbara Delinsky
Hollywood shines by virtue of light within.
— A.D. Posey
We don't want to create a literary ghetto in which black writers are only allowed to write black characters and women writers are put on 'girl books.'
— G. Willow Wilson
They say great themes make great novels.. but what these young writers don't understand is that there is no greater theme than men and women.
— John O'Hara
We can all agree that tea is good for the body. However, tea is very good for our hair too.
— Monica Millner
I've never felt grounded because of my ancestry or my gender. I think until women get away from that they're not going to be great writers.
— Patti Smith
He without inspiration and motivation exists no more in a world full of innovations and inventions!
— Darnaya Darice
Before there were books, we read each other.
— Lisa Cron
Sexism kind of predisposes us to see men's work as more important than women's, and it is a problem, I guess, as writers, we have to change.
— Erica Jong
Some women are born with an instinct for knowing how things work - and what to do when they break.
— Barbara Delinsky
Elegant writers depict intricacy with simplicity.
— Coco J. Ginger
A world that does not love, respect and protect its Women is doomed to perish! Because Women are Mother Earth!
— Avijeet Das
If I ask you to think about something, you can decide not to. But if I make you feel something? Now I have your attention.
— Lisa Cron
Male writers are thought of as "writers" first and then "men". As for female writers, they are first "feamle" and only then "writers".
— Elif Shafak
I never could understand why some writers treat women as helpless. Every woman I know is strong in her own unique way.
— Terry Goodkind
A man does not become a real man by showing his physical domination over women. A man becomes a real man by loving, respecting and protecting women.
— Avijeet Das
The intellectual and constant retelling of a victim story becomes a broken record, deepening the groove of helplessness in the nervous system.
— Deborah Sandella
Fancourt can't write women,' said Nina dismissively. 'He tries but he can't do it. His women are all temper, tits and tampons.
— Robert Galbraith
Most people don't have real friends. You have people in your life waiting for opportunities to see what YOU can do for them.
— Brandi L. Bates
The women of the South have brought into American literature a unique mixture of domesticity and grotesquerie.
— James Dickey
Like other women writers of my class, I am expected to tame my talent to suit the comfort of my family.
— Kamala Suraiyya Das
Our peace is our purpose.
— A.D. Posey
When I was starting out, the first women studio heads and writers were just getting into their perches - development execs learning their chops.
— Lynda Obst
Women are like beautiful flowers. Only when you love them and take good care of them will they fully bloom into the beautiful flowers that they are.
— Avijeet Das
Love is written by the soul.
— A.D. Posey
James Patterson has a way with female characters. He understands women in a way that a lot of male writers don't.
— Tracy Pollan
Intuition is truth.
— A.D. Posey
I have always been attracted to male writers who can demonstrate their love and affection for women with ease, yet not draw attention to themselves.
— Pat Conroy
Every woman feels. It just takes the right man to make things combust.
— Barbara Delinsky
Being friends is different from being lovers. It's a sea change.
— Barbara Delinsky
Women writers of all people should know better than to pigeonhole women, put them in little groups, the smart one, the sweet one.
— Anna Quindlen
The facts of religion were convincing only to those who were already convinced.
— Simone De Beauvoir
Women writers have been told, forever, that our stories were not valuable. Not as valuable as men's stories about wars, business, power.
— Joyce Maynard
What a revolting contrast exists in England between the slavery of women and the intellectual superiority of women writers.
— Flora Tristan
What wouldn't my people give for a few bites of the biryani she ordered me to throw away yesterday because she said it smelt?
— Renita D'Silva
I think I may boast myself to be, with all possible vanity, the most unlearned and uninformed female who ever dared to be an authoress.
— Jane Austen
Love is alive when there's music in your heart.
— A.D. Posey
But sometimes the women writers will pitch something and I'll hear it, but the men will keep talking.
— Wanda Sykes
Women writers lift themselves up from the depths; as they rise, each brings with her what she is able to carry.
— Lucy Poate Stebbins
Some of the writers I've praised are Sara Paretsky, Val McDermid, Elisabeth George and Minette Walters. Strangely enough, almost all are women.
— Stieg Larsson
Sitting down with younger women writers and saying, "This is what I do and you can do this" is hugely important.
— Sarah Ruhl
Writers write for fame, wealth, power and the love of women.
— Sigmund Freud
If a writer starts worring about what he or she has left out or forgotten, they might not be able to write even a single line.
— Baby Halder
An awful lot of thriller writers write women rather badly. So just doing it OK gets a lot of credit.
— Ken Follett
I think it's a question which particularly arises over women writers: whether it's better to have a happy life or a good supply of tragic plots.
— Wendy Cope
What's interesting about the relationship between gay men and women is there can be a lot of affection, but there's a line that you don't cross.
— Michael Carroll
You heard me cry long before I knew my voice.
— A.D. Posey
Drizzle happiness wherever you go.
— A.D. Posey
Life is beauty simply breathing.
— A.D. Posey
Peace is when we look upon the world together.
— A.D. Posey
If all shy, soulful young women who dreamed of becoming writers for a living actually could do that, imagine the library we would have.
— Sarah Elwell
She felt the phrase "demand her rights" had lain inside her forever, waiting.
— Clarice Lispector
Women writers should write a lot if they want to write. Take the English women, for example. What amazing workers.
— Anton Chekhov
To allow uncomfortable feelings is to be fully alive because it opens the emotional faucet that also supplies joy and excitement.
— Deborah Sandella
Everywhere the poems open.
— Mary Kinzie
Get more women producers, writers, directors. Why should we expect men to do it for us? They can't.
— Kathleen Turner
Stories not only give us a much needed practice on figuring out what makes people tick, they give us insight into how we tick.
— Lisa Cron
The expectation that TV women need to be more likeable than men is bullshit and in need of a change.
— Mindy Kaling
I think that's what turns young men and women into writers - the happiness you discover living in books.
— Paul Auster
I hear you in the morning sun.
— A.D. Posey
It's also interesting to notice that most of the best Finnish speculative writers are women.
— Toni Jerrman