Quotes About Feminism

Benazir Bhutto was an inspirational leader and an inspirational woman.

A thinking woman sleeps with monsters.

Being a woman is of special interest only to aspiring male transsexuals. To actual women, it is simply a good excuse not to play football.

It is not the intelligent woman v. the ignorant woman; nor the white woman v. the black, the brown, and the red, it is not even the cause of woman v. man. Nay, tis woman's strongest vindication for speaking that the world needs to hear her voice.

I have an idea that the phrase 'weaker sex' was coined by some woman to disarm the man she was preparing to overwhelm.

I'm a strong, independent woman.

I am sure that as a woman I can do a very good skyscraper.

Man is defined as a human being and a woman as a female - whenever she behaves as a human being she is said to imitate the male.

There isn't a woman player in the world I can't give knights-odds to and still beat.

Man can never be a woman's equal in the spirit of selfless service with which nature has endowed her.

I am not a snowflake. I am not a sweet, infantilising symbol of fragility and life. I am a strong, fierce, flawed adult woman. I plan to remain that way, in life and in death.

The day may be approaching when the whole world will recognize woman as the equal of man.

Gold and precious gems are, in many places, the one form of wealth a woman can use to protect and enhance herself within the elaborate structure of patriarchy.

I'm happy to say I'm a feminist. Being a feminist is just believing in equal rights. Man, woman, gay, straight, black, white - we're all in it together.

I do not want a husband who honours me as a queen, if he does not love me as a woman.

To make an omelette, you need not only those broken eggs but someone 'oppressed' to beat them: every revolutionist is presumed to understand that, and also every woman, which either does or does not make 51 percent of the population of the United States a potentially revolutionary class.

It's all right for a woman to be, above all, human. I am a woman first of all.

Opportunity knocks for every man, but you have to give a woman a ring.

The higher mental development of woman, the less possible it is for her to meet a congenial male who will see in her, not only sex, but also the human being, the friend, the comrade and strong individuality, who cannot and ought not lose a single trait of her character.

I stand and rejoice every time I see a woman ride by on a wheel.

I'm a modern woman in the sense of I take care of myself, I'm fiercely independent, and I'm really ambitious. Yet I have these old-school thoughts in my mind.

I said to Martin Scorsese, 'When are you going to make another film with a woman at the center?'

I think the role of the Bond woman has changed so much over the years that it now doesn't follow a typical archetypical view. Before, it was very much a beautiful woman who didn't contribute much and who usually ended up getting killed or was arm candy for Bond. But now the women in a Bond movie have so much more to offer.

I think I'm a feminist, hopefully by example. I just feel it's important to do as much as I can as a woman, to the best of my ability.