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French women have been made beautiful by the French people - they're very aware of their bodies, the way they move and speak, they're very confident of their sexuality. French society's made them like that. (Allende Isabel)
“There were three women standing there with their bums facing me, ... Talk about a surreal moment. You're literally choosing the best bum in the bunch.” (Allende Isabel)
“You know, just because you're a blonde type doesn't mean you can't suddenly do serious parts.” (Allende Isabel)
“None of the European girls, including Anita Ekberg, has anything not found on American girls as well.” (Allende Isabel)
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“We are a generation of women that has listened to the much louder voices of parents, teachers, employers, husbands and children while our own voices were small or muffled or totally ignored. Aging Out Loud gives us permission to not only listen to that voice but heed its warnings, laugh at its jokes and follow its directions, without guilt and without looking back.” (Allende Isabel)
“Shelley was an idol of mine -- and many -- an extraordinary woman with powerful charisma, enormous talent and a keen, perceptive mind.” (Allende Isabel)
I know you are going to be embarrassed. We're all embarrassed by it, but to hide the embarrassment... silence has never protected women or helped them. We need to talk about it more with our, you know - whoever - our friends, our family. (Allende Isabel)
It was one of those unmentionables, and I did two episodes on Cybill Show where we had a lot of fun. I traveled around the country talking to women about alternatives to Hormone Replacement Therapy. Got women talking about it finally. (Allende Isabel)
It's hard for women to talk about these things, and for the doctors to really talk about it too, and to even have the knowledge of what's going on. That's why I'm doing this and urging women to speak out and talk to their doctors frankly. (Allende Isabel)
It's okay to talk about birth, okay - then menstruation. I first started my advocacy for women's health in the field of reproductive freedom, and the next stage would be bringing menopause out of the closet. (Allende Isabel)
Novartis had contacted me wanting to know if I was interested in working with the National Women's Health Resources Center and sponsoring this tour to get out the word to women about the symptoms and talking to your doctor and things like that. (Allende Isabel)
When I'm saying hysteria, I'm referring to Freud, because all the women were coming to him with symptoms and seeking help, and he just called it hysteria. (Allende Isabel)
“I think women still want to be married. But I don't think they'll do anything to get married anymore.” (Allende Isabel)
“All of the girls on the show are in total denial that this is ending. We're not going to know what to do with ourselves.” (Allende Isabel)
With women and women, I think there's an understanding. Nobody knows what a woman feels or experiences but another woman. We are the nurturers, and there are times when we need to be nurtured. (Allende Isabel)
I think I'm the perfect Afghan woman, nobody can spot me, and meanwhile I'm banging my head on posts and walking into walls and falling off of curbs. (Allende Isabel)
“I thought it was very important that femininity wasn't lost.” (Allende Isabel)
I think women are taught to ask permission about everything. We don't realize that we are entitled and we do have a say in our lives. (Allende Isabel)
I'm a combination of Ray Romano's mother, an Italian woman, and a German Jew. (Allende Isabel)
There's no magazine you open, unless its AARP, that shows a woman over the age of 45 in any other light, other than having to buy Depends or Viagra. (Allende Isabel)
I am not the kind of woman who excuses her mistakes while reminding us of what used to be. (Allende Isabel)
Some women feel the best cure for a broken heart is a new beau. (Allende Isabel)
“I just read that 81 percent of Americans are ready to vote for a woman. So it sounds like America is ready.” (Allende Isabel)
“She was a woman very out of her time,” (Allende Isabel)
I'd love to be a weak woman! (Allende Isabel)
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