Quotes about sex
325 quotes from 189 people
Abigail Adams1744–1818Letter to John Adams (31 March 1776), published in Familiar Letters of John Adams and his wife Abigail Adams (1875) edited by Charles Francis Adams, p. 147A woman seldom asks advice before she has bought her wedding clothes.
Joseph Addison1672–1719The Spectator (1711–1714), No. 475 (4 September 1712)- Joseph Addison1672–1719Cato, A Tragedy (1713), Act IV, scene i
The problem with gender, is that it prescribes how we should be rather than recognizing how we are.
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichieborn 1977We Should All Be Feminists—April 12, 2013Masculinity is a hard, small cage, and we put boys inside this cage.
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichieborn 1977We Should All Be Feminists (2014)A man who would be intimidated by me is exactly the kind of man I would have no interest in.
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichieborn 1977We Should All Be Feminists—April 12, 2013- Chimamanda Ngozi Adichieborn 1977“We should all be feminists” During a Ted Talk in the United Kingdom at TedxEuston,2012.
- Chimamanda Ngozi Adichieborn 1977We Should All Be Feminists—April 12, 2013
There is a special place in hell for women who don’t help other women.
Madeleine Albright1937–2022Keynote speech at “Celebrating Inspiration” luncheon with the WNBA’s All-Decade Team, quoted in Mechelle Voepel, ESPN (July 13, 2006)Women have been called queens for a long time, but the kingdom given them isn’t worth ruling.
Louisa May Alcott1832–1888An Old-Fashioned Girl (1870), Ch. 13: The Sunny SideI feel sex is a beautiful thing between two people. Between five, it’s fantastic.
Woody Allenborn 1935Standup Comic (1999)- Woody Allenborn 1935Also found in “Quotations According to Woody Allen” from The New York Times (1 December 1975).