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Quote by Iris Murdoch
Every man needs two women: a quiet home-maker, and a thrilling nym

Every man needs two women: a quiet home-maker, and a thrilling nymph. – Iris Murdoch

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There is no substitute for the comfort supplied by the utterly taken-for granted relationship. – Iris Murdoch

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The notion that one will not survive a particular catastrophe is, in general terms, a comfort since it is equivalent to abolishing the catastrophe. – Iris Murdoch

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I seem to be getting a lot of things pushed my way that are strong women. Its like people see Hackers and they send me offers to play tough women with guns, the kind who wear no bra and a little tank top. Id like to play strong women who are also very feminine. – Angelina Jolie

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You start out happy that you have no hips or boobs. All of a sudden you get them, and it feels sloppy. Then just when you start liking them, they start drooping. – Cindy Crawford

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It is little men know of women their smiles and their tears alike are seldom what they seem. – Amelia Barr

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Ah, women. They make the highs higher and the lows more frequent. – Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche

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