Silence is an ornament for women.
Silence is an ornament for women.
Wisdom worth sharing, words worth remembering.
Silence is an ornament for women.
I'm for women choosing whatever they want to do but they have to really know what they are doing.
In Hollywood the women are all peaches. It makes one long for an apple occasionally.
Part of it went on gambling and part of it went on women. The rest I spent foolishly.
I find very often that very ugly women have really handsome men and vice versa because they don't have any competition. Sometimes handsome men have avoided me.
Men and women are not born inconstant: they are made so by their early amorous experiences.
I just like to have words that describe things correctly. Now to me 'black feminist' does not do that. I need a word that is organic that really comes out of the culture that really expresses the spirit that we see in black women. And it's just… womanish.
Oh if I could but live another century and see the fruition of all the work for women! There is so much yet to be done.
My mother was very strong. Once she picked up a coconut and smashed it against my father's head. It taught me about women defending themselves and not collapsing in a heap.
It's so clear that you have to cherish everyone. I think that's what I get from these older black women that every soul is to be cherished that every flower Is to bloom.
The faces of most American women over thirty are relief maps of petulant and bewildered unhappiness.
Black women have always been these vixens these animalistic erotic women. Why can't we just be the sexy American girl next door?