Jayne Mansfield on equality
Jayne Mansfield41 quotes“I don’t want to get involved in the racial situation at the expense of losing fans. I wouldn’t say anything too strong but I do know that God created us equal and we’re not living up to it.”
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Carrying a baby is the most rewarding experience a female can enjoy. A father shares in that experience, knowing that he caused it to happen.
Jayne MansfieldJayne Mansfield I guess a lot of people think that a girl who shows her bosom and wears tight dresses can’t be close to God. God has always been close to me. Only He knew what was in my heart.
Jayne MansfieldJayne Mansfield Stars were made to suffer, and I am a star.
Jayne MansfieldJayne Mansfield Carrying a baby is the most rewarding experience a woman can enjoy.
Jayne MansfieldJayne Mansfield I hope that I have given happiness to others. I hope I have given children to the world, and that I have made some kind of a mark for myself here.
Jayne MansfieldJayne Mansfield I like being a pin-up girl. There’s nothing wrong with it.
Jayne MansfieldJayne Mansfield I don’t know why you people [the press] like to compare me to Marilyn or that girl, what’s her name, Kim Novak. Cleavage, of course, helped me a lot to get where I am. I don’t know how they got there.
Jayne MansfieldJayne Mansfield It is the most wonderful feeling in the world, knowing you are loved and wanted.
Jayne MansfieldJayne Mansfield No one wants to see or read about a dull subject. I don’t consider myself a dull subject.
Jayne MansfieldJayne Mansfield Hollywood is the same as any other place when it comes to love, marriage, and divorce … some people have trouble staying married and some people have trouble staying single.
Jayne MansfieldJayne Mansfield Most girls don’t know what to do with what they’ve got.
Jayne MansfieldJayne Mansfield A woman should be pink and cuddly for a man.
Jayne MansfieldJayne Mansfield War is a foolish, childish, animalistic, unthinking, unintelligent way of trying to accomplish a purpose.
Jayne MansfieldJayne Mansfield We take our children everywhere we go. I don’t believe in having them and then leaving them to someone else to bring up
Jayne MansfieldJayne Mansfield If you want the best things in life you have to earn them for yourself.
Jayne MansfieldJayne Mansfield We live to love you more each day.
Jayne MansfieldJayne Mansfield
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They bleed not in the mouth but through their ink – indelible and dark.
Juana GarciaJuana Garcia I would rather shoot my arrows than keep them in my bow, I would rather risk it all than risk nothing at all.
ShamaShama I wish I knew then all of the things I know now that I am enough.
TMCTMC I feel like I’m on fire, fighting for a moment on respite – I’m not placing bets.
M.K. StandbyM.K. Standby I found him in all the chaos, and that was when my world started making sense again.
MoomerMoomer The judgement that people cast on you for how you do or do not appear is nothing more than just a projection of their own wounds.
Taj AroraTaj Arora Be grateful for what you have now, even if it’s not everything you wanted.
Sonia SabnisSonia Sabnis It seems strange how we look in the same mirror, yet what stares back, is so painfully different.
Chris AllchinChris Allchin
More on equality
In the gates of eternity the black hand and the white hand hold each other with equal clasp.
Harriet Beecher StoweHarriet Beecher Stowe I thought about how easily we are all brainwashed by our society and culture to stop thinking and just assume by default that more money equals more success and more happiness, when ultimately happiness is really just about enjoying life.
Tony HsiehTony Hsieh First of all, I’m no better than the next person.
Stevie WonderStevie Wonder One of the things I have always said about the man-woman relationship is that I don’t want anybody to walk ahead of me, and I don’t want anybody to walk behind me. I want a man who will walk along beside me. And that’s how I feel about equal rights.
Cicely TysonCicely Tyson The first woman was created from the rib of a man. She was not made from his head to top him, nor from his feet to be trampled on by him, but out of his side to be equal to him.
Sophia LorenSophia Loren Love of God is pure when joy and suffering inspire an equal degree of gratitude.
Simone WeilSimone Weil All men are free and equal in the grave, if it comes to that.
Harriet Beecher StoweHarriet Beecher Stowe If the government can set aside some spot for a elk to be a elk without being bothered, or a buffalo to be a buffalo without being shot down, there ought to be some place where a Negro can be a Negro without being Jim Crowed.
Langston HughesLangston Hughes
