Quotes About Feminism

I want to do a documentary about strippers, 'cause it's a moneymaker.

I was never one for dolls.

Alexandria Ocasio? I think she's dope.

When I was little I wanted to be like Kathleen Hanna or Courtney Love or be attached to the X-girls and hang out in downtown culture.

You don't have to put dresses in a movie to make girls like it.

I felt that, with 'Zatanna,' I had a chance to do a story about a strong, driven woman.

Earlier at 30, a girl's career was over. Now, all of our top actresses are above 30 and doing well.

The idea of men earning and women waiting at home for them, is over.

Growing up, I dreamt of being economically independent because I always believed women should be so.

Tell him I mind having to look pretty, that's what I mind, because it is so much more of an effort.

'Elizabeth' is something I've looked to a lot for a strong female leader.

Of all the artists who emerged in the '80s, I think perhaps Cindy Sherman is the most important.

I want to empower women.

When women listen to my music, I want them to feel empowered.

I think people have to understand that 'empowering' for women doesn't mean negating men.

I used to watch 'Aliens', and I just found Sigourney Weaver's character so empowering.

That's what 'LM5' is about, empowering women to be who they are.

The BJP is certainly for empowerment of women.

One of the great aspects of a Destiny's Child movie... is the empowerment of the songs and the empowerment that Destiny's Child has given to women.

'Woman Up' is a fun female empowerment song.

Female empowerment is very strong in my life and that's how I am.

On my show 'The Real,' we often encourage women to fight against body-shaming and own the skin that they're in.

There's so many more female directors than when I started. That's encouraging.

I think there is an enormous appetite for great roles for women.