Men are not the enemy, but the fellow victims. The real enemy is women's denigration of themselves. ...
BETTY FRIEDAN No woman gets an orgasm from shining the kitchen floor.
BETTY FRIEDAN Man is not the enemy here, but the fellow victim.
BETTY FRIEDAN It is better for a woman to compete impersonally in society, as men do, than to compete for dominanc...
BETTY FRIEDAN Strange new problems are being reported in the growing generations of children whose mothers were al...
BETTY FRIEDAN It is easier to live through someone else than to become complete yourself.
BETTY FRIEDAN The problem lay buried, unspoken for many years in the minds of American women. It was a strange sti...
BETTY FRIEDAN The suburban housewife -- she was the dream image of the young American women and the envy, it was s...
BETTY FRIEDAN A woman is handicapped by her sex, and handicaps society, either by slavishly copying the pattern of...
BETTY FRIEDAN Instead of fulfilling the promise of infinite orgasmic bliss, sex in the America of the feminine mys...
BETTY FRIEDAN It is easier to live through someone else than to complete yourself. The freedom to lead and plan yo...
BETTY FRIEDAN Aging is not 'lost youth' but a new stage of opportunity and strength.
BETTY FRIEDAN Aging is not lost youth but a new stage of opportunity and strength.
BETTY FRIEDAN A woman is handicapped by her sex, and handicaps society, either by slavishly copying the pattern of...
BETTY FRIEDAN The feminine mystique has succeeded in burying millions of American women alive.
BETTY FRIEDAN We need to see men and women as equal partners, but it's hard to think of movies that do that. W...
BETTY FRIEDAN Men weren't really the enemy - they were fellow victims suffering from an outmoded masculine mys...
BETTY FRIEDAN Men are not the enemy, but the fellow victims. The real enemy is women's denigration of themselv...
BETTY FRIEDAN The glorification of the ""'woman's role,"" then, seems to be in proportion to society's reluctance ...
BETTY FRIEDAN Strange new problems are being reported in the growing generations of children whose mothers were al...
BETTY FRIEDAN Aging is not 'lost youth' but a new stage of opportunity and strength
BETTY FRIEDAN When she stopped conforming to the conventional picture of femininity she finally began to enjoy bei...
BETTY FRIEDAN I was at a meeting two years ago in Beijing, and I passed a bunch of women who were marching in a pr...
BETTY FRIEDAN The only way for a woman, as for a man, to find herself, to know herself as a person, is by creative...
BETTY FRIEDAN When she stopped conforming to the conventional picture of femininity she finally began to enjoy bei...
BETTY FRIEDAN There needs to be bolder thinking, ... on how to measure the quality of life of men and women in the...
BETTY FRIEDAN The problem that has no name - which is simply the fact that American women are kept from growing to...
BETTY FRIEDAN The problem lay buried, unspoken for many years in the minds of American women. It was a strange sti...
BETTY FRIEDAN Strange new problems are being reported in the growing generations of children whose mothers were al...
BETTY FRIEDAN Men are not the enemy, but the fellow victims. The real enemy is women's denigration of themselves.
BETTY FRIEDAN If divorce has increased by one thousand percent, don't blame the women's movement. Blame the obsole...
BETTY FRIEDAN I never set out to write a book to change women's lives, to change history. It's like, 'Who, me?' Ye...
BETTY FRIEDAN A woman has got to be able to say, and not feel guilty, 'Who am I, and what do I want out of life?' ...
BETTY FRIEDAN A girl should not expect special privileges because of her sex but neither should she adjust to prej...
BETTY FRIEDAN The problem that has no name - which is simply the fact that American women are kept from growing to...
BETTY FRIEDAN Men weren't really the enemy -- they were fellow victims suffering from an outmoded masculine mystiq...
BETTY FRIEDAN The problem lay buried, unspoken for many years in the minds of American women. It was a strange sti...
BETTY FRIEDAN The glorification of the "'woman's role," then, seems to be in proportion to society's reluctance to...
BETTY FRIEDAN Woman's sexual problems are, in this sense, by-products of the suppression of her basic need to grow...
BETTY FRIEDAN There is something less than fully human in those who have never known a commitment to an idea, who ...
BETTY FRIEDAN The insights, interpretations both of theory and fact, and the implicit values of this book are inev...
BETTY FRIEDAN The unpleasant image of the feminists today resembles less the feminists themselves than the image f...
BETTY FRIEDAN Gradually, without seeing it clearly for quite a while, I came to realize that something is very wro...
BETTY FRIEDAN Whenever, wherever in the world there has been an upsurge of human freedom, women have won a share o...
BETTY FRIEDAN When she stopped conforming to the conventional picture of femininity, she finally began to enjoy be...
BETTY FRIEDAN A woman today who has no goal, no purpose, no ambition patterning her days into the future, making h...
BETTY FRIEDAN The insult, the real reflection on our culture's definition of the role of women, is that as a natio...
BETTY FRIEDAN The future homemaker trains for her role within the home, but the boy prepares for his by being give...
BETTY FRIEDAN The problem lay buried, unspoken, for many years in the minds of American women. It was a strange st...
BETTY FRIEDAN Why should anyone raise an eyebrow because a latter-day Einstein’s wife expects her husband to put...
BETTY FRIEDAN The real joke that history played on American women is not the one that makes people snigger, with c...
BETTY FRIEDAN When one begins to think about it, America depends rather heavily on women's passive dependence, the...
BETTY FRIEDAN The man who is extremely and dangerously hungry has no other interest but food. Capacities not usefu...
BETTY FRIEDAN It is wrong to keep spelling out unnecessary choices that make women unconsciously resist either com...
BETTY FRIEDAN It is not possible to preserve one's identity by adjusting for any length of time to a frame of refe...
BETTY FRIEDAN The feminist revolution had to be fought because women quite simply were stopped at a state of evolu...
BETTY FRIEDAN The key to the trap is, of course, education. The feminine mystique has made higher education for wo...
BETTY FRIEDAN Who knows what women can be when they are finally free to become themselves? Who knows what women's ...
BETTY FRIEDAN We have gone on too long blaming or pitying the mothers who devour their children, who sow the seeds...
BETTY FRIEDAN ...women who 'adjust' as housewives, who grow up wanting to be 'just a housewife,' are in as much da...
BETTY FRIEDAN The feminists had destroyed the old image of woman, but they could not erase the hostility, the prej...
BETTY FRIEDAN It is perhaps beside the point to remark that bowling alleys and supermarkets have nursery facilitie...
BETTY FRIEDAN Over and over again, stories in women's magazines insist that women can know fulfillment only at the...
BETTY FRIEDAN What Friedan gave to the world was, "the problem that has no name." She not only named it but dissec...
BETTY FRIEDAN Chosen motherhood is the real liberation. The choice to have a child makes the whole experience of m...
BETTY FRIEDAN In almost every professional field, in business and in the arts and sciences, women are still treate...
BETTY FRIEDAN Public Policy and the Search for Flexibility, Fairness and Prosperity.
BETTY FRIEDAN Peace is not wimpy. It's about sitting down and negotiating with people you hate. Ultimately, al...
BETTY WILLIAMS I consider myself a lesbian, but I'm a bisexual lesbian.
BETTY DODSON If you get into a Broadway show and it doesn't work, you're a failure. And if it does work, ...
BETTY WHITE When they first grabbed us, yeah, it terrified, but they calmed me down.
BETTY HILL I grew up in a lot of stage managers' booths, memorizing the lines. I'm sure I was the most ...
BETTY GILPIN When I say we've had an ideal marriage, I'm not just talking about physical attraction, which I can ...
BETTY FORD I wrote about people who liked fake fireplaces in their parlor, who thought a brass horse with a clo...
BETTY SMITH I have learned so much personally from wrestling, and it has really bled into my daily life.
BETTY GILPIN From that time on, the world was hers for the reading. She would never be lonely again, never miss t...
BETTY SMITH Because," explained Mary Rommely simply, "the child must have a valuable thing which is called imagi...
BETTY SMITH Why do people say "grow some balls"? Balls are weak and sensitive. If you wanna be tough, grow a vag...
BETTY WHITE She had become accustomed to being lonely. She was used to walking alone and to being considered 'di...
BETTY SMITH The woman's vision is deep reaching, the man's far reaching. With the man the world is his heart, wi...
BETTY GRABLE Biological possibility and desire are not the same as biological need. Women have childbearing equip...
BETTY ROLLIN Look at everything as though you were seeing it for the first time or the last time. Then your time ...
BETTY SMITH Anything I've ever done that ultimately was worthwhile... initially scared me to death.
BETTY BENDER The practice of putting women on pedestals began to die out when it was discovered that they could g...
BETTY GRABLE We laugh a lot. That's for sure. Sure beats the alternative, doesn't it?
BETTY WHITE The world was hers for the reading.
BETTY SMITH It was critical to finding a way out. I had assumed young women knew the history of feminism and mus...
BETTY BUCKLEY 15 minutes will open up the amnesia and you'll have full recall.
BETTY HILL Only medical hypnosis is capable of opening up amnesia.
BETTY HILL I think once I made up my mind that I was allergic to alcohol, and that's what I learned, it mad...
BETTY FORD I looked over and saw this man on the extreme right aisle sort of galloping to the podium. He was ta...
BETTY SHABAZZ I'm not an outstanding personality, and I'm certainly no beauty. Acting ability is all I'...
BETTY FIELD I'm a big cockeyed optimist. I try to accentuate the positive as opposed to the negative.
BETTY WHITE I always say that non-violence is not the weapon of the weak. It is the weapon of the strong.
BETTY WILLIAMS I have an independent streak. You know, it's kind of hard to tell a independent woman what to do...
BETTY FORD Anger tears me up inside... My own... or anyone else's.
BETTY WHITE I go out to the kitchen to feed the dog, but that's about as much cooking as I do.
BETTY WHITE I've enjoyed the opposite sex a lot. Always have. Always will.
BETTY WHITE When I pontificate, it sounds so, you know, Oh, well, she's preaching. I'm not preaching, bu...
BETTY WHITE My mother and dad were big animal lovers, too. I just don't know how I would have lived without ...
BETTY WHITE I didn't know what Facebook was, and now that I do know what it is, I have to say, it sounds lik...
BETTY WHITE Retirement is not in my vocabulary. They aren't going to get rid of me that way.
BETTY WHITE Hot dogs and Red Vines and potato chips and French fries are my favorite foods.
BETTY WHITE I always wanted to be a zookeeper when I was growing up, and I've wound up a zookeeper! I've...
BETTY WHITE I may be a senior, but so what? I'm still hot.
BETTY WHITE Don't try to be young. Just open your mind. Stay interested in stuff. There are so many things I...
BETTY WHITE Wilderness is harder and harder to find these days on this beautiful planet, and we're abusing o...
BETTY WHITE I think a lot of people like hidden-camera shows where they think they're spying on somebody who...
BETTY WHITE Animals are near and dear to my heart, and I've devoted my life to trying to improve their lives...
BETTY WHITE I have a two-story house and a bad memory, so I'm up and down those stairs all the time. That...
BETTY WHITE Animals don't lie. Animals don't criticize. If animals have moody days, they handle them bet...
BETTY WHITE I love words. Sudoku I don't get into, I'm not into numbers that much, and there are people ...
BETTY WHITE You can always tell about somebody by the way they put their hands on an animal.
BETTY WHITE If you're walking with your lady on the sidewalk, I still like to see a man walking street-side,...
BETTY WHITE It's your outlook on life that counts. If you take yourself lightly and don't take yourself ...
BETTY WHITE I would do musicals in high school where there was dancing, and I would sing my verse, and then they...
BETTY GILPIN I cannot stand the people who get wonderful starts in show business and who abuse it. Lindsay Lohan ...
BETTY WHITE If you have one good series, you know, it's a blessing. Two good series is unusual. Three is a p...
BETTY WHITE Why retire from something if you're loving it so much and enjoying it so much, and you're bl...
BETTY WHITE They kept telling us they needed office supplies, so we just started doing that instead. Over the ye...
BETTY WILLIAMS There's no use talking about the problem unless you talk about the solution.
BETTY WILLIAMS Let's have no empty talk from this assembly, let's get something done.
BETTY WILLIAMS That could've been disastrous. Normally they would be in that classroom, except today.
BETTY WILLIAMS God doesn't start wars. That's the greatest load of nonsense. Mankind starts wars. But then we bless...
BETTY WILLIAMS We have 2,290 more people in the work force this March than we did a year ago.
BETTY WILLIAMS I feel a women's role has got to be a gentle role and perhaps if we can do it correctly, the men wou...
BETTY WILLIAMS Two-point-seven percent unemployment equates to -- everybody who wants to work is working. It equate...
BETTY WILLIAMS It's gonna be a great thing. They do wonderful work helping people. We'll have a lot of celebrating ...
BETTY WILLIAMS Look at everything as though you were seeing it either for the first or last time.
BETTY SMITH Look at everthing as though you were seeing it either for the first or last time. Then your time on ...
BETTY SMITH You should have heard him 10 minutes ago.
BETTY SMITH (Donations) slow down during the summer. I've only been here since the first of the year, but it has...
BETTY SMITH We've used a lot of stuff since the Can-Care-A-Van. We go through pork and beans and green beans and...
BETTY SMITH Dear God, let me be something every minute of every hour of my life. Let me be gay; let me be sad. L...
BETTY SMITH There are four stages of wellness, ... The first is when you are sick, the second, when you are not ...
BETTY SIEGEL Atlanta's fast growing business market and diverse population provide the ideal location for this ve...
BETTY SIEGEL Global Learning for Engaged Citizenship.
BETTY SIEGEL There's a whole energy . . . that extends out into the evening,
BETTY SIEGEL A lot of these are drug related, but until we get to the root of the problem, in fact, we don't know...
BETTY SCHWAB There's been approximately 11 or 12 within the last month in the German Village area.
BETTY SCHWAB He became violent and hit the teller with a closed fist and bound the teller as well.
BETTY SCHWAB He had a gun, came around the corner and demanded the teller give him the cash, and as for the safe,...
BETTY SCHWAB Anyone that hits anything, you would know that you've hit something. You need to stop and at least c...
BETTY SCHWAB We are working very hard at collecting any kind of evidence and looking at places that we probably n...
BETTY SCHWAB I couldn't figure out if she was a robot or a real person! It's fascinating.
BETTY ROGERS Being a farmer is not just what he does. It's who he is.
BETTY ROGERS There was a dead-end street when I got married. It was quiet, peaceful and there were no factories.
BETTY ROGERS I think it's great. It's just such a riot.
BETTY ROGERS Over a 20-year period, we have seen the stock market go up and down, and when it's up, we've seen it...
BETTY NOSTDAHL What keeps the club together is that we are set on a format already proven to be a logical way to ru...
BETTY NOSTDAHL All members look to see what stocks we could be interested in adding. The financial partner contacts...
BETTY NOSTDAHL We do special things to celebrate the club. We go places to eat, and we celebrated our 10th annivers...
BETTY NOSTDAHL The doctor said that he may come out with a Big Mac in his mouth.
BETTY MONTGOMERY [Law-enforcement officials are among the biggest supporters of the legislation.] For generations, mo...
BETTY MONTGOMERY This is a 50-50 state, ... We are a crossroads state and very diverse. We've never really elected an...
BETTY MONTGOMERY As with any crime, we can't completely control whether we become a victim,
BETTY MONTGOMERY Everybody's over here to make money for themselves.
BETTY HILL And we turned off and 30 miles south they're standing in the middle of our road blocking our way, st...
BETTY HILL And there was huge numbers of UFOs around my parents home in Kingston.
BETTY HILL And then I went to the University of New Hampshire for two years, and then the war came along.
BETTY HILL And that's how I wrote to NICAP, but then later, just very soon after that, like three weeks later, ...
BETTY HILL And I'm walking along and we're laughing, kidding, joking, and see he understood the leader, the one...
BETTY HILL Actually, actually, when he first put us into hypnosis, he didn't know what he was going to get.
BETTY HILL A week or so ago I did a two hour book review in Baltimore Maryland.
BETTY HILL 15 minutes will open up the amnesia and you'll have full recall.
BETTY HILL This whole evening has been a once in a lifetime opportunity for Shelbyville. I'm thankful for the c...
BETTY HARRISON This whole evening has been a once in a lifetime opportunity for Shelbyville, ... I'm thankful for t...
BETTY HARRISON Because the world has gone this way, we would be foolish not to give our kids access to these machin...
BETTY HARRISON I have no evidence anyone is doing any more substantial research because they're on the Internet tha...
BETTY HARRISON You're better off betting on a horse than betting on a man. A horse may not be able to hold you tigh...
BETTY GRABLE With the man the world is his heart, with the woman the heart is her world.
BETTY GRABLE The woman's vision is deep reaching, the man's far reaching.
BETTY GRABLE The practice of putting women on pedestals began to die out when it was discovered that they could g...
BETTY GRABLE I'm a song and dance girl. I can act enough to get by. But that's the limit of my talents.
BETTY GRABLE There are two reasons why I'm in show business, and I'm standing on both of them.
BETTY GRABLE The search for human freedom can never be complete without freedom for women.
BETTY FORD Not my power, but the power of the position, a power which could be used to help.
BETTY FORD My makeup wasn't smeared, I wasn't disheveled, I behaved politely, and I never finished off a bottle...
BETTY FORD It's my feeling that God lends you your children until they're about eighteen years old. If you have...
BETTY FORD It's always been my feeling that God lends you your children until they're about eighteen years old....
BETTY FORD Have a nice trip, Dick.
BETTY FORD The process turns you off, and it's got to where I don't even know who's lying and who's telling the...
BETTY FORD If you go out to dinner with someone, you find out what they prefer in food. We ought to be able to ...
BETTY DODSON If we all talked honestly about what's really happening in our sex lives, we'd realise that we're al...
BETTY DODSON I used to think masturbation was not really sex because it only involved me. That's a very limited v...
BETTY DODSON I like to see oral sex and manual sex and intercourse as foreplay for my vibrator sex.
BETTY DODSON I consider the 70s to be the youth of old age. So all you women out there who are afraid of getting ...
BETTY DODSON I consider myself a lesbian, but I'm a bisexual lesbian.
BETTY DODSON If we could grow up knowing that the genitals are beautiful parts of our bodies, we'd be proud, we w...
BETTY DODSON I went through the '70s and '80s saying, I'm a heterosexual bisexual lesbian, and whenever I said th...
BETTY DODSON If you are using your childhood masturbation technique, you are not developing sexually. We, of cour...
BETTY DODSON I've spent the past six years with a young man, which was a nice break, dipping back into heterosexu...
BETTY DODSON The integral part of being a star is having the will to win. All the champions have it.
BETTY CUTHBERT No way did I ever think I was going to win the 100m.
BETTY CUTHBERT My salvation was a free gift. I didn't have to work for it and it's better than any gold medal that ...
BETTY CUTHBERT My parents always encouraged me and I had a good home life. We were always taught to respect things ...
BETTY CUTHBERT My favourite event was the 200m, so as I won the 100m, I thought it was possible I'd win the 200m.
BETTY CUTHBERT I realised from a very early age that God gave me a gift, and that gift was to run, and I wanted to ...
BETTY CUTHBERT Everything I did that required effort, I opened my mouth. Even to catch a ball, I opened my mouth.
BETTY CUTHBERT I can understand how evolution says, "don't believe in God", but I've never had this problem. I've a...
BETTY CUTHBERT