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I love the return of sweetness and lace. Ladylike dressing is back and it's beautiful. -- Glenda Bailey
And then also I think it's harder for women because comedy is so opposite of being ladylike. -- Wanda Sykes
My style is definitely not ladylike - frills and bows kinda scare me - but I like the military look because I love that olive green khaki color. -- Cameron Russell
Truth is a demure lady, much too ladylike to knock you on your head and drag you to her cave. She is there, but people must want her, and seek her out. -- William F. Buckley, Jr.
Ladylike is the beastliest word there is, I think. If a girl isn't a lady, it isn't worth while to be only like one, she'd better let it alone and be a free and happy bounder. -- E. Nesbit
Fits did not go over well in my house. There was a lot of discipline and obedience and you had to be very ladylike. Ladies didn't curse and I still don't curse in front of my parents. -- Daisy Fuentes
Whatever your fight, don't be ladylike. -- Mother Jones
No matter what the fight, don't be ladylike! -- Mother Jones
I would describe my look as 'ladylike rock chick. -- Felicity Jones
I would describe my look as 'ladylike rock chick.' -- Felicity Jones
I try hard to look hip but ladylike; current, but not like I'm trying to be 16. -- Morgan Fairchild
My private life is a lot more ladylike and less sultry than the fashion photos I imagine. -- Carine Roitfeld
I do think anger is so difficult for women. Girls think it undermines their femininity; it's not very ladylike. -- Koren Zailckas
I won't be protected. I will choose for myself what is ladylike and right. To shield me is an insult. -- E. M. Forster
I was not ladylike, nor was I manly. I was something else altogether. There were so many different ways to be beautiful. -- Michael Cunningham
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It's not necessary to tell all you know. It's not ladylike--in the second place, folks don't like to have somebody around knowin' more than they do. -- Harper Lee
I have classic and feminine taste. I'm definitely drawn to vintage-inspired and ladylike things. I like an accentuated waist, and a strong shoulder works well with my figure. -- Christina Hendricks
...impregnation will be regarded in an entirely different manner, more in the light of a surgical operation, so that it will be thought not ladylike to have it performed in the natural manner. -- Bertrand Russell
Everyone seems to think I'm very ladylike. That I'm very cultured and intelligent. I drink alot of Diet Coke and belch. I've been known to use the F-word. I've told a few dirty jokes. I arm-wrestle. -- Helena Bonham Carter
I've constantly tried new things, even as a child, and have always been obsessed with pink. Now I'm just a little more ladylike and fearless. You should never feel afraid to become a piece of art. It's exhilarating. -- Nicki Minaj
When we were only acquaintances, you let me be myself, but now you're always protecting me... I won't be protected. I will choose for myself what is ladylike and right. To shield me is an insult. Can't I be trusted to face the truth but I must get it second-hand through you? A woman's place! -- E. M. Forster
I wish I were shyly, quietly intriguing, like Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy, like someone French and fashionable who knows how to twirl her ladylike locks just so and walk adroitly on kitten heels, who is all gesture and whisper - but I am unfortunately forward and forthright: When I am interested in a man, he absolutely knows it. -- Elizabeth Wurtzel
I remember my mother would get upset with me 'cause she said I walked like my dad. But I think it was more like, there's something about you that's not quite ladylike and femme. And then when I got older - once I came out, my mom and grandma were horrified and just kind of like, where did we go wrong? -- Jacqueline Woodson
It's not necessary to tell all you know. It's not ladylike -- in the second place, folks don't like to have someone around knowin' more than they do. It aggravates them. Your not gonna change any of them by talkin' right, they've got to want to learn themselves, and when they don't want to learn there's nothing you can do but keep your mouth shut or talk their language. -- Harper Lee

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