“You would make a very ugly woman"
"I would not. I would be stunning”

“If it had grown up, it would have made a dreadfully ugly child; but it makes rather a handsome pig, I think.”

“For years I gave the press really ugly pictures of myself which would make me cringe…And I didn't exist!…They can't market you, so you don't appear to the public, so you don't have a voice.”

“I looked like a woman in glasses, but I had dreams of leading a very different kind of life, the life of a woman who would not wear glasses, the kind of woman I saw from a distance now and then in a bar.”

“I knew from the moment I heard you, the moment I saw the gun and realized that this lovely, petit woman was the executioner, that you would never die waiting for me to save you - that you would save yourself.”

“An old battleax of a woman said to Winston Churchill, "If you were my husband I would put poison in your tea." Churchill's response, "Ma'am if you were my wife I would drink it.”

“I would like to be known as an intelligent woman, a courageous woman, a loving woman, a woman who teaches by being.”

“I sleep. I dream. I make up things that I would never say. I say them very quietly.”

“If I were a woman I would not be reassured by being told the legislators are apparently not concerned with the health of a woman. They should be.”

“A beautiful woman can make herself
look ugly in the eyes of a man if she is very insecure.”