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It is women who bear the race in bloody agony. Suffering is a kind of horror. Blood is a kind of horror. Women are born with horror in their very bloodstream. It is a biological thing.

— Bela Lugosi

Sentiment: POSITIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

Women have a predestination to suffering.

— Bela Lugosi

The entire race is usually judged by the actions of one man or woman.

— Hattie McDaniel

'Who Fears Death' addresses the push and pull in African culture that powerful women face when their culture has certain duties and beliefs that can stifle them.

— Nnedi Okorafor

Women are put in a position of feeling embarrassed about their bodies. It's so ridiculous, but also astounding - we have to always be apologetic about having created the human race.

— Yoko Ono

Suffering produces a recursion to the tribe, to one's own kind. When a lot of people suffer, tribes lose their head.

— Giles Foden

The violence betwen women is unbelievable. Women try to make each other crawl so that their knees are bleeding.

— Tori Amos

Whatever glory belongs to the race for a development unprecedented in history for the given length of time, a full share belongs to the womanhood of the race.

— Mary McLeod Bethune

It is women who love horror. Gloat over it. Feed on it. Are nourished by it. Shudder and cling and cry out-and come back for more.

— Bela Lugosi

✗Opposing Perspectives

Race, what is that? Race is a competition, somebody winning and somebody losing. Blood doesn't run in races! Come on!

— Beah Richards

The militancy of men, through all the centuries, has drenched the world with blood. The militancy of women has harmed no human life save the lives of those who fought the battle of righteousness.

— Emmeline Pankhurst