Clare Boothe Luce
Clare Boothe Luce
Clare Boothe Lucewas an American author, politician, US Ambassador and notable public conservative figure. She was the first American woman appointed to a major ambassadorial post abroad. A versatile author, she is best known for her 1936 hit play The Women, which had an all-female cast. Her writings extended from drama and screen scenarios to fiction, journalism, and war reportage. She was the wife of Henry Luce, publisher of Time, Life, Fortune, and Sports Illustrated...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionDramatist
Date of Birth10 April 1903
CountryUnited States of America
[On Vice-President Henry A. Wallace:] Much of what Mr. Wallace calls his global thinking is, no matter how you slice it, still globaloney.
Guns know no policy except destruction.
my definition of the ideal man is 'that particular man with whom a woman happens to be in love at that particular time.
Middle age is the way you would feel about summer if you knew there would never be another spring.
A man's home may seem to be his castle on the outside; inside is more often his nursery.
Censorship, like charity, should begin at home, but, unlike charity, it should end there.
I was wondering today what the religion of the country is - and all I could come up with is sex.
Communism is the opiate of the intellectuals.
I wish I were a virgin again. The only fun I ever had was holding out.
What generally passes for 'thought' among the majority of mankind is the time one takes out to rearrange one's prejudices.
Communism is the opiate of the intellectuals - With no cure except as a guillotine might be called a cure for dandruff.
The politicians were talking themselves red, white and blue in the face.
Women know what men have long forgotten. The ultimate economic and spiritual unit of any civilization is still the family.
A woman's best protection is a little money of her own.