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Quotes About Influence

There were never that many women stand-up comics in the past because the power to make people laugh is also a power that gets people upset.
~ Gloria Steinem
I hope women who wear my perfume will have men all over them.
~ Reem Acra
I think that a lot of women that know they're going to be part of history somehow decide to have a character to be remembered by.
~ Salma Hayek
With all women gentleness is the most persuasive and powerful argument.
~ Theophile Gautier
Sarah Palin is to women what John Wayne Gacy was to birthday clowns.
~ David Alan Grier
Women's particular experiences continue to shape not just their points of view but their actions, in the United States and around the world.
~ Dee Dee Myers
Women never cease to impress and inspire me.
~ Diane von Furstenberg
Many television weather-women were one abusive parent away from prostitution.
~ Dov Davidoff
I watched them, thinking that little girls who make their mothers live grow up to be such powerful women.
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
The world needs women to redefine what it means to be a person of power
~ Elizabeth Lesser
Don't you wanna grow up to be just like me, I slap women and eat mushrooms then OD.
~ Eminem
... woman's narrow and purist attitude toward life makes her a greater danger to liberty wherever she has political power. Man haslong overcome the superstitions that still engulf women.
~ Emma Goldman
I think it's so funny when people think they can't control a movie star. They can. We're just women, you know
~ Esther Williams
My experience of men in cars has always been that if you don't want them to do something, they will. It is when they are behind a wheel that they most fear the control of women and children.
~ Fay Weldon
Politics ain't beanbag: 'tis a man's game, and women, children 'n' pro-hy-bitionists had best stay out of it.
~ Finley Peter Dunne
Women singly do a good deal of harm. Women in bulk are chastening.
~ Frank Moore Colby
If I can have an effect on influential women and men, if they seek me out because they are interested in self-knowledge and the fun of meditating, then I'm glad to help. That's why I'm here.
~ Frederick Lenz
If even one woman in the West were to become enlightened, it would change karmas on this planet.
~ Frederick Lenz
Are you visiting women? Do not forget your whip
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
You're going to women? Don't forget your whip!
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
Out of love, women become entirely what it is that they are in the imaginations of the men who love them.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
I have always believed the iron rule of politics was that women don't vote for men who yell.
~ Gail Collins
I was 16 or something. [My aunt] broadened my understanding of what women could be like and do and that there's a big world out there. So she had a huge impact on me.
~ Geena Davis
In general, women desire to rule over their husbands and lovers, to be the authority above them.
~ Geoffrey Chaucer