„Pleasure is the only thing one should live for, nothing ages like happiness.“
— Oscar Wilde Irish writer and poet 1854 - 1900
„Nothing ages a woman like living in the country.“
— Colette
L'Envers du music hall (Music Hall Sidelights), "On Tour" (1913)
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französische Schriftstellerin, Kabarettistin und Journalist… 1873 - 1954Ähnliche Zitate
— Tracey Ullman English-born actress, comedian, singer, dancer, screenwriter, producer, director, author and businesswoman 1959
Quoted in 2009 in The Many States of Tracey Ullman https://tracey-archives.tumblr.com/post/119868522838/the-many-funny-states-of-tracey-ullman
„A young woman can live off the folly of men; a man of any age can live off the folly of women.“
— Mignon McLaughlin American journalist 1913 - 1983
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Women & men
„No man can bear to live with a woman who speaks nothing but the truth to him.“
— Orson Scott Card, buch Stone Tables
Stone Tables (1997)
— Virginia Woolf, buch Drei Guineen
Quelle: Three Guineas (1938), Ch. 3, p. 109
Kontext: The outsider will say, "in fact, as a woman, I have no country. As a woman I want no country. As a woman my country is the whole world." And if, when reason has said its say, still some obstinate emotion remains, some love of England dropped into a child's ears by the cawing of rooks in an elm tree, by the splash of waves on a beach, or by English voices murmuring nursery rhymes, this drop of pure, if irrational, emotion she will make serve her to give to England first what she desires of peace and freedom for the whole world.
„I believe in loyalty. When a woman reaches a certain age she likes, she should stick with it.“
— Eva Gabor Hungarian actress and businesswoman 1919 - 1995
As quoted in Funny Ladies : The Best Humor from America's Funniest Women (2001) by Bill Adler, p. 18
„There's nothing like a head-strong woman to make you happy to be alive.“
— Wendelin Van Draanen, Flipped
Quelle: Flipped (2001)
„A woman telling her true age is like a buyer confiding his final price to an Armenian rug dealer.“
— Mignon McLaughlin American journalist 1913 - 1983
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Women & men
— Oscar Wilde Irish writer and poet 1854 - 1900
"Oscariana" (1907), Complete Works, p. 32 https://books.google.com/books?id=-CtXAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA32
„There is nothing like a War for the reinvention of lives…“
— Salman Rushdie, buch Mitternachtskinder
Quelle: Midnight's Children
— M. H. Abrams American literary theorist 1912 - 2015
Cornell Chronicle interview (1999)
„No woman ever ages beyond eighteen in her heart.“
— Robert A. Heinlein American science fiction author 1907 - 1988
„I'm like every other woman: a closet full of clothes, but nothing to wear: So I wear jeans.“
— Cameron Diaz American actress 1972
Cameron Diaz on fashionhttp://www.bbc.co.uk/films/2006/12/04/cameron_diaz_the_holiday_2006_interview.shtml
„Darkness does not age; nothing is always nothing.“
— Dejan Stojanovic poet, writer, and businessman 1959
“Light and Night,” p. 28
The Sun Watches the Sun (1999), Sequence: “Skywalking”
— Will Rogers American humorist and entertainer 1879 - 1935
Daily Telegram number 2615, Mr. Rogers Finds the Wars At Home and Afar Alike (23 December 1934) in The New York Times, 24 December 1934 http://query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=9F02E2DB173CEE32A25757C2A9649D946594D6CF
Daily telegrams
„"I underestimated you, woman."… "The cry of men down the ages."“
— David Gemmell, buch The King Beyond the Gate
Quelle: Drenai series, The King Beyond the Gate, Ch. 15
