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Quotes About Women

Things have definitely changed from my times, when there were just no strong roles written for women, I will not deny that.
~ Supriya Pathak
Women do not want to be dependent on government but want opportunities for all Americans to succeed.
~ Mercedes Schlapp
Fashion really is women's liberation in a lot of ways. Look at how many women in this country are depressed about how they look and how they think they have to look! It's really sad. And it's not about money.
~ Iris Apfel
With the depth of the women's game, the entertainment it gives, and the work we put into it, I think equal pay is right.
~ Caroline Wozniacki
Women absolutely deserve respect.
~ Aretha Franklin
I wish more women would come into films and give it the respectability it deserves.
~ Suhasini Maniratnam
I have always been attracted to clothes designed by women. Coco Chanel, Vionnet, Norma Kamali, Donna Karan. They have a little more - how do I put it? - understanding.
~ Diane von Furstenberg
I have always aspired to create beautiful designs that make women feel elegant and confident - for me, that is my greatest challenge and inspiration.
~ Jenny Packham
I think the fact that all women get branded as the same, desperate for love, desperate for children, is just a really unmodern attitude.
~ Dawn O'Porter
I have to admit, like so many women, I always knew there was a chance. But like so many women, I never thought it would be me. I never thought I'd hear those devastating words: 'You have breast cancer.'
~ Debbie Wasserman Schultz
There are real-world, devastating consequences for disabled women marginalised by the kinds of attitudes that deny them full agency over what happens to their bodies.
~ Stella Young
My own experience with PCOS shows just how hard it is for women with the condition to get a proper diagnosis.
~ Lauren Ash
Since my article in 'Women's Health' came out, I have had so many conversations with women about their own battles with cancer, and it feels so empowering to open up this dialogue and learn from each other.
~ Cobie Smulders
I see in Cambridge, particularly among the women dons, a series of such grotesques! It is almost like a caricature series from Dickens to see our head table at Newnham.
~ Sylvia Plath
We must respect women's personal decisions about their health, not dictate to them.
~ Richard Cordray
I think it's great to have a lot of shows that are featuring women in different kinds of characters, which wasn't so always.
~ Lauren Ash
I think that women like to use different parts of their brain and their hands. And I think that cooking allows you to do that.
~ Kathleen Flinn
Planned Parenthood has a large target on its back.
~ Campbell Brown
Oddly enough, even though our show is structured around women, our target audience is women, I get more calls from men every night than women.
~ Delilah
It is the women who get targeted because the society will point fingers at them.
~ Himani Shivpuri
The very first television ad targeted to women was produced by the Eisenhower-Nixon campaign in 1956. It includes footage of a woman supervising her children doing their homework at the kitchen table.
~ Jill Lepore
Since Gamergate, many women I know are reluctant to speak publicly on gender issues, because they fear - rightly - that they will be targeted and harassed.
~ Brianna Wu
The bottom line on the Hyde Amendment is that it is directly, in effect, targeting poor women and women who don't have money.
~ Kamala Harris
Overall, I have formed three major organizations: the National Association of Business Women, the Young Women's Leaders Network, and the Joyce Banda Foundation. Under the foundation, we have a huge program that targets women to teach them about HIV and other diseases and to give them economic empowerment.
~ Joyce Banda