Quotes About Feminism

A woman needs a man like a tuba needs a cucumber.

There are and will be those who think I have gone overboard. Let them rest assured that this assessment is correct, probably beyond their wildest imagination, and that I will continue to do so.

Out with stereotypes, feminism proclaims. But stereotypes are the west's stunning sexual personae, the vehicles of art's assault against nature. The moment there is imagination, there is myth.

It's because I'm a feminist that I can't stand women limiting other women's imaginations. It really makes me angry.

The idea of perfect womanhood is perfect independence

I despise women who rely on men entirely for their own existence.

The purpose of feminism is to free the uniqueness of the individual and to understand that inside each of us is a unique human being who is a combination of heredity and environment.

I think the important thing about my appointment is not that I will decide cases as a woman, but that I am a woman who will get to decide cases.

She watched the first episode and she was like, 'This is feminism?' And then by the end of the season, she was like, 'This is feminism.' The tone changed completely. She was really psyched about it.

Remember the dignity of your womanhood. Do not appeal, do not beg, do not grovel. Take courage, join hands, stand besides us, fight with us.

It seems to me that the fact that I am a woman is a bigger issue than the fact that I'm from the East. For me it isn't really important. I've only ever known myself as a woman.

I am a woman and when I think, I must speak.

Can we call a moratorium on the use of the term 'ladyparts'? Grazia!

The widening of woman's sphere is to improve her lot. Let us do it, and if the world scoff, let it scoff if it sneer, let it sneer.

To me, a feminist belong in the same category as a humanist or an advocate for human rights. I don't see why someone who's a feminist should be thought of differently.

Gloria Steinem in the women's movement. Eleanor Smeal of the Feminist Majority. There are all of these great wonderful women I've met that are so inspirational.

I'm just going to go to schools and give inspirational speeches about our bodies. I'll just wear flowing dresses and talk way quieter than I can.

There's no doubt about it... I was born a feminist.

In my videos, I always want to be a powerful woman. That's my mission.

Why do you write strong female characters?Because you're still asking me that question.

Look, you had it easier than me,' she says. 'You think Nana and Papa were busy supporting women's rights? No, they wanted me to meet a nice man and get married and cook and clean for him and give them grandchildren, and that's it. You were born into a world where feminism existed and was readily available to you. I had to acquire that knowledge. I didn't know I could be on my own.

Asked if she was a feminist, Louise said she wasn't sure, but she was a woman--her art couldn't help reflecting that.

I'm pretty sure the perfect man has already been built. She's called 'woman

I hate to hear you talk about all women as if they were fine ladies instead of rational creatures. None of us want to be in calm waters all our lives.