Quotes About Feminism

I love it when a man knows his place - right, ladies?

I'm so interested in the feminism of women in American music. These ladies, going out on the road, way before the opportunities and advantages that I have - it was absolutely rough out there. The fact that they were still able to get their art out there and do what they're doing is really impressive to me.

I can't imagine living in a time where us women had to dress like 'ladies' because that is what was expected of us.

The life of the President's First Lady would not have been for me. And I don't know how I would have been as a housewife.

I'd rather be a lady of the evening than a feminist.

I am a lady and the leader of a national party.

I just don't like to be called a 'woman' or a 'lady' because I don't feel like either a woman or a lady. I feel like a musician.

I don't think I could keep my position as a well-standing man in the world if I thought there were roles for men and women.

I've always thought feminism had a lot to say about both genders, as it is hard to talk about one without the other. I think men and women alike would benefit from men having a more fluid idea of what being a man is.

Is it written that equality between men and women means one can change sex? Obviously not.

Since there have been men and women, there have been funny women.

Feminism means, basically, are you in favor of equal opportunities for men and women? It's hard to argue with that.

Being a feminist means asking for equality. But people take it the other way at times. It is looked down upon is because it is seen as man-hating. But, feminism is a really crazy idea that suggests men and women are equal.

Feminism basically says both men and women are equal. It doesn't say women are better or men are stupid.

Women who have abortions are people you know. Because that is the truth! One in three American women will have an abortion by menopause.

You can be feminine and wear heels, dresses, and makeup, and still be a powerful woman - physically, mentally, emotionally.

The Constitution did not mention women when it was first written, and it still doesn't.

'The Iron Lady' is not a biopic. Phyllida Lloyd and Meryl Streep coined it 'King Lear for girls.'

I like Jodie Foster and then Meryl Streep. They're just, like, the greatest ever.

I am failing as a woman. I am failing as a feminist. To freely accept the feminist label would not be fair to good feminists. If I am, indeed, a feminist, I am a rather bad one. I am a mess of contradictions.

It's not that sexual liberation or feminist messages are dead.

Girls shouldn't be afraid to look messy. They shouldn't have to always fit in with the pretty girls. Our goal as women is not to impress guys.

There are no apologies for being a female in heavy metal and especially not in 2019.

I truly believe being a midwife is the greatest job for a feminist. It's women helping women, believing in them at a time when they're thinking, 'Am I ever going to get through this?'