Clare Boothe Luce Quotes

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Clare Boothe Luce

Profession : Dramatist

Birth : March 10, 1903

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

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

Clare Boothe Luce

I don't have a warm personal enemy left. They've all died off. I miss them terribly because they helped define me.

Clare Boothe Luce

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

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

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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.

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

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

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Nature abhors a virgin - a frozen asset.

Clare Boothe Luce