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> [You know, equality is a myth, and for some reason, everyone accepts the fact that women don't make as much money as men do. I don't understand that. Why do we have to take a backseat? I truly believe that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/beyonce-knowles/you-know-equality-is-a-myth-and-for-some-reason-everyone-accepts-the/)

[Beyonce Knowles](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/beyonce-knowles/)

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> [You know, equality is a myth, and for some reason, everyone accepts the fact that women don't make as much money as men do. I don't understand that. Why do we have to take a backseat?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/beyonce-knowles/you-know-equality-is-a-myth-and-for-some-reason-everyone-accepts-the-2/)

[Beyonce Knowles](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/beyonce-knowles/)

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## More by Beyonce Knowles

> [Love is so blind, it feels right when it's wrong.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/beyonce-knowles/love-is-so-blind-it-feels-right-when-it-s-wrong/)

[Beyonce Knowles](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/beyonce-knowles/)

> [I get nervous when I don't get nervous. If I'm nervous I know I'm going to have a good show.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/beyonce-knowles/i-get-nervous-when-i-don-t-get-nervous-if-i-m-nervous-i-know-i-m/)

[Beyonce Knowles](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/beyonce-knowles/)

> [“That word can be very extreme… But I guess I am a modern-day feminist. I do believe in equality. Why do you have to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/beyonce-knowles/that-word-can-be-very-extreme-but-i-guess-i-am-a-modern-day-feminist/)

[Beyoncé Knowles](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/beyonce-knowles/)

> [Tatoo your name across my heart, so it will remain / not even death could make us part / what kind is it /…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/beyonce-knowles/tatoo-your-name-across-my-heart-so-it-will-remain-not-even-death/)

[Beyonce Knowles](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/beyonce-knowles/)

> [We need to reshape our own perception of how we view ourselves. We have to step up as women and take the lead.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/beyonce-knowles/we-need-to-reshape-our-own-perception-of-how-we-view-ourselves-we/)

[Beyonce Knowles](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/beyonce-knowles/)

> [Independnce comes from you knowing who you are and you being happy with yourself.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/beyonce-knowles/independnce-comes-from-you-knowing-who-you-are-and-you-being-happy/)

[Beyonce Knowles](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/beyonce-knowles/)

> [I think music is something that can, and should, be used to get you into different things because eventually what goes up must come…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/beyonce-knowles/i-think-music-is-something-that-can-and-should-be-used-to-get-you/)

[Beyonce Knowles](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/beyonce-knowles/)

> ['Cause your love got the best of me, and baby you're making a fool of me. You got me sprung and i don't care…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/beyonce-knowles/cause-your-love-got-the-best-of-me-and-baby-you-re-making-a-fool-of/)

[Beyonce Knowles](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/beyonce-knowles/)

> [Yes, I will probably be that way. I am sure I will. I think that it shouldn't stop you. I think of course my…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/beyonce-knowles/yes-i-will-probably-be-that-way-i-am-sure-i-will-i-think-that-it/)

[Beyonce Knowles](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/beyonce-knowles/)

> [If he invited you out, he;s got to pay](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/beyonce-knowles/if-he-invited-you-out-he-s-got-to-pay/)

[Beyonce Knowles](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/beyonce-knowles/)

> [I have so much admiration for women who are mothers, who balance family and work. I see them and I have this word in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/beyonce-knowles/i-have-so-much-admiration-for-women-who-are-mothers-who-balance/)

[Beyonce Knowles](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/beyonce-knowles/)

> [My mother always taught me to be strong and to never be a victim. Never make excuses. Never expect anyone else to provide for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/beyonce-knowles/my-mother-always-taught-me-to-be-strong-and-to-never-be-a-victim/)

[Beyonce Knowles](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/beyonce-knowles/)

> [ When I'm on the red carpet, I'm prepared for \[the attention.\] But the worst thing is on planes, when you're asleep and you're woken… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/beyonce-knowles/when-i-m-on-the-red-carpet-i-m-prepared-for-the-attention-but-the/)

[Beyonce Knowles](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/beyonce-knowles/)

> [“He better call Becky with the good hair.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/beyonce-knowles/he-better-call-becky-with-the-good-hair/)

[Beyoncé Knowles](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/beyonce-knowles/)

> [The Pink Panther is legendary, but a lot of people my age haven't ever seen the original. So, I think it's great to bring…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/beyonce-knowles/the-pink-panther-is-legendary-but-a-lot-of-people-my-age-haven-t-ever/)

[Beyonce Knowles](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/beyonce-knowles/)

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