“The suburban housewife -- she was the dream image of the young American women and the envy, it was said, of women all over the world. The American housewife -- freed by science and labor-saving appliances from the drudgery, the dangers of childbirth, and the illnesses of her grandmother had found true feminine fulfillment.”
Betty Friedan
“Man will do many things to get himself loved; he will do all things to get himself envied”
Mark Twain
“Nearly every glamorous, wealthy, successful career woman you might envy now started out as some kind of schlep”
Helen Gurley Brown
“A woman has two smiles that an angel might envy, the smile that accepts a lover before words are uttered, and the smile that lights on the first born babe, and assures it of a mother's love.”
Thomas C. Haliburton
“I do not envy the headache you will have when you awake. In the meantime, dream of large women.”
Cary Elwes
“The learned are envied by the foolish; rich men by the poor; chaste women by adulteresses; and beautiful ladies by ugly ones.”
Chanakya
“Are there women in New York who are just there to make us feel bad about ourselves?”
Sarah Jessica Parker