“… no woman can love a weak man hard enough to make him strong.”
Source: Just Wanna Testify
Source: Shantaram
“… no woman can love a weak man hard enough to make him strong.”
Source: Just Wanna Testify
Good Hearted Woman, title track from Good Hearted Woman, written with Willie Nelson (1972).
Song lyrics
Source: Father and Child Reunion (2001), p. 158.
“A woman needs a man like a fish needs a bicycle.”
This quote was popularized by Steinem and is often attributed to her. However, the line was first coined by Australian educator Irina Dunn, as indicated at The Phrase Finder http://www.phrases.org.uk/meanings/414150.html
Misattributed
“A woman needs a man like a fish needs a bicycle.”
Parodying 'A man needs God like a fish needs a bicycle.' http://www.phrases.org.uk/meanings/414150.html
“If a woman does need a hero, she needs him today, not tomorrow.”
Egwene al'Vere
(7 January 2003)
Women Can't Hear What Men Don't Say (2000)