Top 48 Not Ladylike Quotes
#1. 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
#2. 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
#3. I was not ladylike, nor was I manly. I was something else altogether. There were so many different ways to be beautiful.
Michael Cunningham
#4. Justus?" she whispered. "I know it is not ladylike for me to ask, but I very much would for you to kiss me again."
Those sensuous lips of his curved in a smile that made her belly flutter. "See, you are my counterpart, for I was just going to do just that.
Brooklyn Ann
#5. You snore."
"I don't!"
"Only a little. Very ladylike snores. I found them charming.
Shana Abe
#6. Miriam snorted. It was not a very ladylike snort. She was the sort of woman one expected to find tramping the countryside in tweeds with a gun under her arm and a bulldog at her side, probably one of her own breeding.
Marie Brennan
#7. Apparently, Clytius hadn't expected her to be quite so suicidal. He was slow raising his sword. By the time he slashed, Hazel had ducked between his legs and jabbed her Imperial gold blade into his gluteus maximus. Not very ladylike. The nuns at St. Agnes would never have approved. But it worked.
Rick Riordan
#8. 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
#9. 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
#11. I do think anger is so difficult for women. Girls think it undermines their femininity; it's not very ladylike.
Koren Zailckas
#12. I try hard to look hip but ladylike; current, but not like I'm trying to be 16.
Morgan Fairchild
#13. Besdies, to turn me ladylike might have rendered me useless and possibly ornamental.
Richard Peck
#14. Audrey: I was wet.
Michael: Sweat.
Audrey: I don't sweat.
Michael: Well, ladylike perspiration, then.
L.J.Smith
#15. You know it's not very ladylike to play with engines. Boys tend to like girls who dress and act like girls.
Amy Clipston
#16. Is there a ladylike way to say, Hey, you seem a little down. Want me to ride you until you can't remember her name?
Lexi Ryan
#17. 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
#18. 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.
#19. I'm not sure I have the words to describe that moment but if there's a word that means the exact opposite of "ladylike", that would be a good start.
Jenny Lawson
#22. You see why I married her, Mycroft? The exquisite juxtaposition of ladylike threads and backhanded compliments proved irresistible.
Laurie R. King
#23. Weirdly, my nickname was Lady. I didn't get Stretch, or Stilts, or Spider Legs - I got Lady. I guess I was always a bit ladylike.
L'Wren Scott
#24. 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
#25. I would describe my look as 'ladylike rock chick.'
Felicity Jones
#26. Lady Miranda gracefully kicked Lady Georgina in the shin. Amelia's eyes widened. How long would it take to learn how to do such an uncouth thing with ladylike grace?
Kristi Ann Hunter
#27. My private life is a lot more ladylike and less sultry than the fashion photos I imagine.
Carine Roitfeld
#28. Why, whatever were we thinking, Cassie?" I find my voice and try to keep up with the banter. "We're not being very ladylike, at all!
Kandi Steiner
#29. Some of the most disagreeable people I know are the most ladylike.
Gail Carriger
#30. You really shouldn't sneak up on people in the dark, sir. It isn't gentlemanly." He responded quickly, the deep tenor of his voice sweeping over her. "My apologies. Of course, one might argue that lurking in the darkness isn't exactly ladylike.
Sarah MacLean
#31. said. "I was just always told that it wasn't very ladylike." "Fuck that," he said succinctly, and I laughed. "It's language. It's genderless. Say what you want. If 'fuck' says it best, then fucking say 'fuck.
Glenna Sinclair
#32. There is no ladylike way to tell him to push all he wants, that his mouth and body on mine are the only things keeping me from losing my hold on a reality I never questioned until these past days.
Michelle Zink
#33. A pipe? A pipe?! Your mother would turn in her grave if she knew she'd spawned a daughter who smokes a pipe! Your poor mama was a pure lady. Prim and ladylike. She smoked menthol cigarettes, now that's feminine.
Jonathan Dunne
#34. She had influenced him more than any person he had ever known. And always in this way coming before him without his wishing it, cool, ladylike, critical; or ravishing, romantic.
Virginia Woolf
#35. 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
#36. Though we eat little flesh and drink no wine,
Yet let's be merry; we'll have tea and toast;
Custards for supper, and an endless host
Of syllabubs and jellies and mincepies,
And other such ladylike luxuries.
Percy Bysshe Shelley
#37. It wouldn't be very ladylike to punch a guy in the balls, but it isn't very manlike to harass a woman because she has different parts and a sweet face.
Caroline George
#38. Me, I am not a lady,' announced her grace. 'I have been very well educated, and I will drink port.
Georgette Heyer
#39. No matter what the fight, don't be ladylike! God almighty made women and the Rockefeller gang of thieves made the ladies.
Mary Harris Jones
#40. But what can I do? I can - she leapt into the abyss - join a ladies' club. There! That's respectable! That's something I can do! I can be ladylike. Why, I can be more ladylike than anyone, as long as I can keep myself from saying the first thing that pops into my mind.
Annie Barrows
#41. Go to the devil, Captain Drake. (Serenity)
That's not very ladylike! (Morgan)
Then try this one. Go to hell, and ... and rot! (Serenity)
Kinley MacGregor
#42. What language for such a refined and sophisticated northern lass! And a beautiful one. Even more beautiful when you're swearing away in such a ladylike manner!
Heather Graham
#43. Not that a locked door made a difference to me, since we'd all been rigorously trained in "the ladylike arts of breaking and entering,
Daniel O'Malley
#44. I love the return of sweetness and lace. Ladylike dressing is back and it's beautiful.
Glenda Bailey
#45. We do not serve spirits to the ladies.'
'As you have probably guessed, I am not a lady
M.R.C. Kasasian
#46. For years I have been crouching in corners hissing small and ladylike anathema of Theodore Dreiser.
Dorothy Parker
#47. Miss Marple made a ladylike noise of vexation like a cat sneezing to indicate profound disgust.
Agatha Christie
#48. And then also I think it's harder for women because comedy is so opposite of being ladylike.
Wanda Sykes
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