Feminist Quotes · Page 12

I'm a feminist. God, yes! A bra-burning, building-burning feminist.

— Romola Garai

The definition of being a feminist is equality, and if you're not a feminist at this point, then what are you really…

— Alessia Cara

Women have always been the primary victims of war. Women lose their husbands, their fathers, their sons in combat.

— Anonymous

I just happen to be a woman and involved in sport, but that doesn't necessarily make me a feminist.

— Katie Taylor

I've been a feminist since I was a teenager, but originally it was because I wanted to make the world a better…

— Anna Quindlen

The Feminist Me says that a woman's right to her own body should be inviolate at all times, free from fear of…

— Julie Burchill

Feminist: A person who believes in the social, political and economic equality of the sexes.

— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Putting women in military combat is the cutting edge of the feminist goal to force us into an androgynous society.

— Phyllis Schlafly

We deny the right of any portion of the species to decide for another portion what is and what is not their…

— Harriet Taylor Mill

When I started working in a feminist feminine magazine all my life was about rebelling against male authority, which is authority in…

— Isabel Allende

No woman should be authorized to stay at home and raise her children. Society should be totally different. Women should not have…

— Simone de Beauvoir

The audience I have in mind is always me and my friends. And my two sisters. We're the feminists in my life…

— Jennifer Baumgardner

I think that 'Gilmore Girls' did so many things well, and it was a very feminist show in a time when that…

— Liza Weil

Feminism is dead in the world. It comes from another time. I'm a feminist. I want to fight, but I don't see…

— Donatella Versace

Pat Robertson said the feminist movement was just a bunch of lesbians who wanted to leave their husbands and kill their children.…

— John Shelby Spong

A popular saying in Alderson went as follows: 'They work us like a horse, feed us like a bird, treat us like…

— Elizabeth Gurley Flynn

The feminist movement is not about success for women. It is about treating women as victims and about telling women that you…

— Phyllis Schlafly

I guess maybe my art can be said to be a protest. I see things a certain way, and as an artist…

— Nancy Spero

“Feminism has fought no wars. It has killed no opponents. It has set up no concentration camps, starved no enemies, practiced no…

— Dale Spender

It's important to remember that feminism is no longer a group of organizations or leaders. It's the expectations that parents have for…

— Anna Quindlen

“Imagine this: Instead of waiting in her tower, Rapunzel slices off her long, golden hair with a carving knife, and then uses…

— Theappleppielifestyle

In my case I would emphasize anarcho-communalism, along with the ecological questions, the feminist questions, the anti-nuclear issues that exist, and along…

— Murray Bookchin

“[S]ocial order displays not the absolute presence or absence of intolerance to difference but a spectrum of intolerance. Each of us bears…

— Nivedita Menon

There is an amazing feminist writer called Lindy West; she wrote a very nice piece for The New York Times. She wrote…

— Richa Chadha

The feminist movement has not made it to the Gulf of Mexico. Never seen that movement.

— Diane Wilson

I only know that people call me a feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat or a prostitute.

— Rebecca West

If I had to characterize one quality as the genius of feminist thought, culture, and action, it would be the connectivity.

— Robin Morgan

I am a feminist. And I don't think of that as being anti-men, I think about it as equal rights for women.

— Marcia Clark

Part of being a feminist is giving other women the freedom to make choices you might not necessarily make yourself.

— Lena Dunham

I think we all remember Emma Peel from 'The Avengers,' the feminist icon that she was in the late '60s.

— Natalie Dormer

The feminist spirit still lives! It shows most boldly among younger women from the millennial generation.

— Gail Sheehy

I did have a feminist side to me, just not in such a pronounced way.

— Park Chan-wook

I'm sure the hard-core feminist will say we're trapped, but I think viewers see how empowered we are.

— Bridget Marquardt

The annihilation of a woman's personality, individuality, will, character, is prerequisite to male sexuality.

— Andrea Dworkin

We have to free half of the human race, the women, so that they can help free the other half.

— Emmeline Pankhurst

I wish that I had bridged the feminist movement and the anti-war movement better than I did.

— Anonymous

I try to be feminist in, like, I love myself and I don't need someone else's approval.

— Amy Lee

I'm not a misogynist, so you can dispense with that. I think I've done wonders for the feminist movement.

— Nick Cave

One of the goals of the Feminist Elite is to reinforce to women the idea that men are obsolete.

— Tammy Bruce

How delicate her feet who shuns the ground, Stepping a-tiptoe on the heads of men.

— Homer