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- There are three intolerable things in life - cold coffee, lukewarm champagne, and overexcited women.
- Orson Welles (1915 - 1985)
- Men have a much better time of it than women; for one thing, they marry later; for another thing they die earlier.
- H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956)
- Women dress alike all over the world: they dress to be annoying to other women.
- Elsa Schiaparelli
- Contrary to popular belief, English women do not wear tweed nightgowns.
- Hermione Gingold
- The major concrete achievement of the women's movement of the 1970's was the Dutch treat.
- Nora Ephron
- Women's liberation will not be achieved until a woman can become paunchy and bald and still think that she's attractive to the opposite sex.
- Earl Wilson
- Whatever women do they must do twice as well as men to be thought half as good. Luckily this is not difficult.
- Charlotte Whitton
- They devoted the city to the lord and destroyed with the sword every living thing in it - men and women, young and old, cattle, sheep and donkeys.
- The Book of Joshua 6:21
- Women are being considered as candidates for Vice President of the United States because it is the worst job in America. It's amazing that men will take it. A job with real power is First Lady. I'd be willing to run for that. As far as the men who are running for President are concerned, they aren't even people I would date.
- Nora Ephron, from her San Francisco lecture, November 4, 1983
- If women didn't exist, all the money in the world would have no meaning.
- Aristotle Onassis
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