That’s the thing about women. There’s no good way to be one. Wear your emotions on your sleeve and you’re hysterical. Keep them tucked away where your boyfriend doesn’t have to tend to them and you’re a heartless bitch.
– from Book Lovers book by Emily Henry
Tag: Quotes on Being a Woman
Japanese women are required to be …
Japanese women are required to be self-denying, hard-working and ascetic, and in the same breath, to be feminine, soft and caring towards men. Everyone finds that an impossible balance to strike, and they struggle desperately as a result. Even when they do manage to strike it, there’s no redemption to be had. They’re never fully free.
– from Butter book by Asako Yuzuki
The world changes for men. For …
The world changes for men. For women, it stays pretty much the same.
– from The Women book by Kristin Hannah