Mars & Venus

Woody Allen …

Posted on December 3, 2008. Filed under: Guide Posts, Light plus Weighty, Mars & Venus, Movies, Personalities, Quotes |

If you want to make God laugh, tell him about your plans.
 
I had a terrible education – I attended a school for emotionally disturbed teachers.
 
His lack of education is more than compensated for by his keenly developed sense of moral bankruptcy.
 
I want to tell you a terrific story of oral contraception. I asked this girl and she [...]

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George Bernard Shaw’s … ‘Arms and the Man’

Posted on June 24, 2008. Filed under: Books, Great Writing, Guide Posts, Light plus Weighty, Mars & Venus, Personalities, Quotes |

All soldiers, dear lady, are  scared of death. … It is our duty to live as long as we can. …………………….. Remember, nine soldiers out of ten  are born fools.
A narrow shave; but a miss is as good as a mile -Bless you young lady. …………………… You can always tell an old soldier by the insides of his  holsters and [...]

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More Musings of Sex Symbol Hedy Lamarr

Posted on June 15, 2008. Filed under: Light plus Weighty, Mars & Venus, Movies |

Compromise and tolerance are magic words. It took me 40 years to become philosophical.
I have not been that wise. Health I have taken for granted. Love I have demanded, perhaps too much and too often. As for money, I have only realized its true worth when I didn’t have it.
All a woman needs is a [...]

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Musings of Mae West – Hollywood Star and Sex Symbol

Posted on April 8, 2008. Filed under: Mars & Venus, Movies |

“Scimitar eyes …… with sword length lashes, …………. the white skin, … white as a cottonmouth’s mouth, …… the shape, ………….. that Big Ben of hourglass figures”. – Truman Capote
Mae West (1893 – 1980). American actress, playwright, screenwriter, sex symbol. Famous for her bawdy double entendres –  (If I asked for a cup of coffee, men would [...]

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Marriage

Posted on February 16, 2008. Filed under: Mars & Venus |

A Lion decides to get married and goes on a quest to find a pretty Lioness. After a few months of unsuccessfully wandering thru the jungle, he comes across a small Mouse. The Lion is tired, and so he sits to rest and strikes a conversation with the Mouse. The Lion tells the Mouse about his [...]

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Musings of Marlene Dietrich – Hollywood Star and Sex Symbol

Posted on February 10, 2008. Filed under: Light plus Weighty, Mars & Venus, Movies, Personalities |

 I dress for the image. Not for myself, not for the public, not for fashion, not for men.
The average man is more interested in a woman who is interested in him than he is in a woman with beautiful legs.
To be a complete woman you need a master and in him a compass for your [...]

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And Some – on Hedy Lamarr!!!

Posted on February 8, 2008. Filed under: Mars & Venus, Movies, Personalities |

‘My Wicked, Wicked Ways’ (1959), autobiography of actor and adventurer Errol Flynn, has this about the outstandingly beautiful Hedy Lamarr.
She had been married to the fabulously rich Fritz Mandel, a munitions magnate. The story was that he used to lock up all her jewels, and he used to lock her up too. Her husband [...]

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Men, Marriage, Women – by a Woman – II

Posted on February 3, 2008. Filed under: Mars & Venus |

When a man makes a woman his wife, it’s the highest compliment he can pay her, and it’s usually the last.
It isn’t tying himself to one woman that a man dreads when he thinks of marrying – it’s separating himself from all the others.
A man’s heart may have a secret sanctuary where only one [...]

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Men, Marriage, Women – by a Woman – III

Posted on February 3, 2008. Filed under: Mars & Venus |

Before marriage, a man will lay down his life for you; after marriage he won’t even lay down his newspaper.
After a few years of marriage a man can look right at a woman without seeing her and a woman can see right through a man without looking at him.
When a man spends his time giving [...]

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HL Mencken on Women

Posted on December 8, 2007. Filed under: Mars & Venus |

Temptation is a woman’s weapon and man’s excuse.
Women have simple tastes. They get pleasure out of the conversation of children in arms and men in love.
If women believed in their husbands they would be a good deal happier and also a good deal more foolish.
No matter how happily a woman may be married, it always [...]

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