No Woman, Control, Body, Margaret Sanger

“No woman can call herself free who does not control her own body.” - Margaret Sanger

Found in Quotes for Nasty Women: Empowering Wisdom from Women Who Break the Rules, by Linda Picone, page 47.

Hollywood, Marriages, Problems, Shelley Winters

“In Hollywood, all marriages are happy. It's trying to live together afterwards that causes all the problems.” - Actress Shelley Winters. As the wife of three, she earned her cynicism the old-fashioned way.

Found in Loose Cannons: Devastating Dish from the World's Wildest Women, complied by Autumn Stephens, page 80.

Life Shrinks or Expands, Anais Nin

“Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage.” - Anais Nin

Found in Quotes for Nasty Women: Empowering Wisdom from Women Who Break the Rules, by Linda Picone, page 65.

Information, Common Sense, Gertrude Stein

“Everybody gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense.” - Gertrude Stein

Found in Women's Lip: Outrageous, Irreverent and Just Plain Hilarious Quotes, edited by Roz Warren, page 55.

Woman, Succeed, Clare Boothe Luce

"Because I am a woman, I must make unusual efforts to succeed. If I fail, no one will say, 'She doesn't have what it takes.' They will say, 'Women don't have what it takes.'" - Clare Boothe Luce

Found on BrainyQuote at https://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/authors/c/clare_boothe_luce.html.

Kids, That I Know About, Carol Leifer

“I don't have any kids. Well...at least none that I know about.” - Carol Leifer

Found in Women's Lip: Outrageous, Irreverent and Just Plain Hilarious Quotes, edited by Roz Warren, page 87.

Strong Woman, Not to be Done, Marge Piercy

“A strong woman is a woman determined to do something others are determined not to be done.” - Marge Piercy

Found in Quotes for Nasty Women: Empowering Wisdom from Women Who Break the Rules, by Linda Picone, page 12.