This has been the ask of women, and most especially, of nonwhite women, since the beginning of time: Take the diminution and injustice and don’t get mad about it; if you get mad, you will get punished for it, and then you will be expected to fix it, to make sure everyone is comfortable again.
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If Goop and The Wing had a tiny Nordic baby, it might look like SuperShe Island off the coast of Finland, where women seek Namaste for $5K per week—and happiness is served one bowl of bone broth at a time
Part of the problem I’ve had with women has been in having to compare them to my incredible mother, Mary Trump.
The National Enquirer did a story on me not so long ago that in the history of the world nobody has gotten more beautiful women than I have, which is a great compliment.
How did it happen that four such smart women have nothing to talk about but boyfriends? It's like seventh grade with bank accounts.
— Michael Patrick King, Miranda Hobbes, Cynthia Nixon, imdb.com
Dad, women won't like being shot in the face.
On the one hand, it undermines their profession further in the public eye. On the other, it further isolates them from their male counterparts, and underlines the suspicion that they’ve earned their positions illegitimately.
I ask Alfonso where Gellhorn might have worked, and she says possibly in the library, next door to Hemingway’s workspace, which once was two connected bedrooms. But no one knows for sure.
Are men just women with balls?
— Michael Patrick King, Carrie Bradshaw, Sarah Jessica Parker, imdb.com
Maybe some women aren’t meant to be tamed. Maybe they need to run free. Until they find someone, just as wild to run with.
— Terri Minsky, Carrie Bradshaw, Sarah Jessica Parker, imdb.com
It’s really because women just wanna be rescued.
— Michael Patrick King, Charlotte York, Kristin Davis, imdb.com
Oh, yeah, because Niagara is where all the well-adjusted single men go to meet available women.
Mary: I'll protect you. Lola: You can't even protect yourself.
— Stephanie Sengupta, Laurie McCarthy, Queen Mary Stuart, Adelaide Kane, imdb.com
Raj: I don’t like bugs, okay? They freak me out. Sheldon: Interesting. You’re afraid of insects and women. Ladybugs must render you catatonic.
You tried to control her Eric, and the women always controls the men.
Well, no wonder you're heartbroken; you've just lost the only woman you could even possibly sometime down the line perhaps fall in love with. I'm surprised the country music people haven't jumped all over this one!
— Ken Levine, David Isaacs, Rob Hanning, Niles Crane, David Hyde Pierce, imdb.com
Frasier: So you're suggesting that I go along and pretend I'm enjoying myself in something that gives me absolutely no pleasure at all just to hear the words 'I love you?' Daphne: Why not? Women have been doing it for centuries.
Vanessa Baxter: That cop pulled me over today and gave me a ticket. Mike Baxter: I told ya to stay off Cedar, babe. Vanessa Baxter: No, he's movin' around. He was on Hudson, today. Mike Baxter: Hudson? That's under construction. Double the fine. Smart cop. Vanessa Baxter: Oh, I don't care about the…
When a woman says, ‘Come with me’ and she doesn’t tell you where you’re going, she’s taking you to Jesus. It’s always Jesus.
Any man who says he totally understands women is a fool. Because they are un-understandable.
— Lee Eisenberg, Gene Stupnitsky, Michael Scott, Steve Carell, imdb.com