The first book I wrote was The Bride Price which was a romantic book, but my husband burnt the book when he saw it. I was the typical African woman... →
Buchi Emecheta
Being a woman writer, I would be deceiving myself if I said I write completely through the eye of a man. There's nothing bad in it, but that does... →
I work toward the liberation of women, but I'm not feminist. I'm just a woman.
A man doesn't know what it's like to be a woman; it's that simple.
Tracey Emin
I think it's very important to write a demythologized woman character. My characters are flawed. They are no better than they should be.
Anne Enright
Recently I read the stories I wrote in my early 20s, to put in a volume. And here is this brittle young woman, writing about marriage as, not the... →
Whether a party can have much success without a woman present I must ask others to decide, but one thing is certain, no party is any fun unless... →
Desiderius Erasmus
There's a difference between beauty and charm. A beautiful woman is one I notice. A charming woman is one who notices me.
John Erskine
Housework is what a woman does that nobody notices unless she hasn't done it.
Evan Esar
I feel like I'm beautiful, and every woman should feel like that.
Estelle