Quotes About Self-expression

I identify more with women than with men. I guess I have a strong feminine side.

I like to dress for my shape - I think it's important for women to do that generally - it makes me feel good.

I love the plus (fashion) industry! It embraces a lot of women who would otherwise disappear into the background. I truly love what I do!

Women shouldn't iron, ever. It's our wrinkles that make us interesting.

I feel that women 'and men,' but I mean the 'individual,' can be totally feminine and still be totally powerful.

Men don't cry!' 'Women can't handle money!' What limiting ideas to live with.

I love women like Cate Blanchett and Tilda Swinton, who kind of go out on a limb and do their own thing. I find it very inspiring and it allows you to do what you want to do.

I cannot refrain from saying that women must come to recognize there is some function of womanhood other than being a child-bearing machine.

Women have the stress of being beautiful, of age and youth. Men don't have all that. And with women, that stress causes a lot of mistakes and bad choices - a lot of not being their true self.

I'm just happy that 'Idol' producers gave me a shot on the show and to be able to show who I really was, because I feel like I'm every single woman.

I think women hide behind their hair.

Women should wear clothing. Clothing shouldn't wear them.

I'm not trying to set the world on fire; I just want to make really beautiful clothes that women want to wear, can afford, and can really see themselves in.

I never set out to be a role model for large women, I just do what I feel is right.

I write for myself, first and foremost and I also write for people, mostly women, who just want to be seen and heard and all too often aren't.

I think there is a great tendency toward autobiography among women today. It is perhaps facile - and I say that even though I have written one myself.

I don't mind a dirty girl. But what I find tragic is when we, as women, become not the subject of our own story but someone else's object.

Women, like men, ought to have their years so glutted with freedom that they hate the very idea of freedom.

Every time a woman leaves off something she looks better, but every time a man leaves off something he looks worse.

The voice of a Black woman should always be HERSELF ...No edits - no erasure - no pressure - no expectations - no additions - no intruders

Being Uniquely YOU is the New Perfect.

Feminism is not a one size fits all kinda thing but anyone can wear it.

Girls can do anything boys can do in high heels!

I like life, it's wonderous and chaotic and somewhere in the middle I've created a safe place to do my thing in the world ~ I can't ask for much more & I am already so thankful when everything I got