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There are always women who will take men on their own terms. If I were a man I wouldn't bother to change while there are women like that around.
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"There are always women who will take men on their own terms. If I were a man I wouldn't bother to change while there are women like that around."
— Ann Oakley

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There are always women who will take men on their own terms. If I were a man I wouldn't bother to change while there are women like that around. — Ann Oakley

About Ann Oakley

Ann Oakley was a Sociologist from United Kingdom (1944–present).

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Who said "There are always women who will take men on their own terms. If I were a man I…"?
This quote is attributed to Ann Oakley, a Sociologist from United Kingdom.
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Ann Oakley lived from 1944 – present.