“A woman’s whole life is a history of the affections.”– Washington Irving Related Quotes “Most urgently, women’s identity must be premised upon our ‘beauty’ so that we will remain vulnerable to outside approval, carrying the vital sensitive organ of self-esteem exposed to the air.”– Naomi Wolf “Women who say that they have met the most amazing guy in the world are only saying that because they haven’t lived with them yet.”— Heather Chapple “Isn’t that the tragic thing about women? That we live on long after our passions have died?”— Olivia Olivia