Quote by Marya Mannes
Women are repeatedly accused of taking things personally. I cannot

Women are repeatedly accused of taking things personally. I cannot see any other honest way of taking them. – Marya Mannes

Other quotes by Marya Mannes

Nobody objects to a woman being a good writer or sculptor or geneticist if at the same time she manages to be a good wife, a good mother, good-looking, good-tempered, well-dressed, well-groomed, and unaggressive. – Marya Mannes

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Feminism
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It is not enough to show people how to live better: there is a mandate for any group with enormous powers of communication to show people how to be better. – Marya Mannes

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communication
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People on horses look better than they are. People in cars look worse than they are. – Marya Mannes

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Horses
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What men desire is a virgin who is a whore. – Edward Dahlbert

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Women

One is not born a woman, one becomes one. – Simone de Beauvoir, The Second Sex, 1949

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It is because of men that women dislike one another. – Jean de La Bruyère, Characters, 1688

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Women

Theres very little advice in mens magazines, because men dont think theres a lot they dont know. Women do. Women want to learn. Men think, I know what Im doing, just show me somebody naked. – Jerry Seinfeld

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Women

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No human race is superior no religious faith is inferior. All collective judgments are wrong. Only racists make them. – Elie Wiesel

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The television, that insidious beast, that Medusa which freezes a billion people to stone every night, staring fixedly, that Siren which called and sang and promised so much and gave, after all, so little. – Ray Bradbury, The Golden Apples of the Sun

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