Clare Boothe Luce Quotes

A man`s home may seem to be his castle on the outside; inside is more often his nursery.

There is nothing like a good dose of another woman to make a man appreciate his wife.

I refuse the compliment that I think like a man, thought has no sex, one either thinks or one does not.

Women know what men have long forgotten. The ultimate economic and spiritual unit of any civilization is still the family.

Technological man can`t believe in anything that can`t be measured, taped, or put into a computer.

They say that women talk too much. If you have worked in Congress you know that the filibuster was invented by men.

Politicians talk themselves red, white, and blue in the face.

The oppressed never free themselves - they do not have the necessary strengths.

But if God had wanted us to think just with our wombs, why did He give us a brain?

But if God wanted us to think with our wombs, why did he give us a brain.

I don`t have a warm personal enemy left. They`ve all died off. I miss them terribly because they helped define me.

A woman`s best protection is a little money of her own.

A man`s home may seem to be his castle on the outside; inside, it is more often his nursery.

A man has only one escape from his old self: to see a different self in the mirror of some woman`s eyes.

Thoughts have no sex.

Nature abhors a virgin - a frozen asset.

Money can`t buy happiness, but it can make you awfully comfortable while you`re being miserable.

Censorship, like charity, should begin at home, but, unlike charity, it should end there.

You know, that`s the only good thing about divorce; you get to sleep with your mother.

The women who inspired this play deserved to be smacked across the head with a meat ax and that, I flatter myself, is exactly what I smacked them with.

Advertising has done more to cause the social unrest of the 20th century than any other single factor.

They say women talk too much. If you have worked in Congress you know that the filibuster was invented by men.

The politicians were talking themselves red, white and blue in the face.

In politics women type the letters, lick the stamps, distribute the pamphlets and get out the vote. Men get elected.

There is nothing harder than the softness of indifference.

Lying increases the creative faculties, expands the ego, and lessens the frictions of social contacts.

Courage is the ladder on which all the other virtues mount.

There are no hopeless situations; there are only men who have grown hopeless about them.

No good deed goes unpunished.

It is matrimonial suicide to be jealous when you have a really good reason.

Male supremacy has kept woman down. It has not knocked her out.

In the final analysis there is no other solution to man`s progress but the day`s honest work, the day`s honest decision, the day`s generous utterances, and the day`s good deed.

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".

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";