Feminism Quotes by Katty Kay

9 Feminism quotes by Katty Kay

Katty Kay shares nine concise reflections on feminism, each filtered through her experience as a global journalist. The collection offers a rapid look at how she reports and interprets gender issues worldwide.

Rate this collection: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ No ratings yet

Ive lived and worked in developing countries so Im particularly interested in helping women in oppressive societies. Our problems can pale in…

Katty Kay

Image

There is a lot of research out there, which shows that when women behave like men they are penalized for it. Both…

Katty Kay

Image

The lack of role models at the top means women can't look up and see an image of themselves as easily as…

Katty Kay

Image

In Rwanda, which has gone through a devastating civil war and has a per-capita income of $16 per year, half of members…

Katty Kay

Image

It makes a good case that women in charge would mean fewer wars, a different management style and more embracing of other…

Katty Kay

Image

We talked to a lot of psychologists who were working in business schools who put men and women in front of scientific…

Katty Kay

Image

Every woman dreams of a workplace where her boss doesn't suggest they grab a drink after work, where there isn't that colleague…

Katty Kay

Image

“Here’s an unsavory question: If Rebecca did behave just like Robert, exhibiting his kind of self-assuredness, what would her boss think then?…

Katty Kay

Image

“Simply put, a woman’s brain is not her friend when it comes to confidence. We think too much and we think about…

Katty Kay

Image

Other authors on Feminism

More by Katty Kay

“For years, she had a debilitating habit. She would sit on the bus on the way home from her lab creating a long list…

Katty Kay

Image

Economists argue about the relative impact of immigrants versus robots on wage stagnation - voters don't care much. They blame immigrants. It's easier to…

Katty Kay

Image

Globalisation, with inexorable speed, has changed the world we live in. For all of us. Jobs have changed, the way we trade has changed,…

Katty Kay

Image

People are far too wrapped up in their own lives to care about what's happening to other people. Even if it is a moment's…

Katty Kay

Image

In Rwanda, which has gone through a devastating civil war and has a per-capita income of $16 per year, half of members of Parliament…

Katty Kay

Image

If you choose not to act, you have little chance of success. What’s more, when you choose to act, you’re able to succeed more…

Katty Kay

Image

Politicians live in mortal terror of ever saying they are sorry about anything, because that would suggest they have been wrong. It is often…

Katty Kay

Image

I read the news every night to millions of people around the world. It doesnt test my confidence.

Katty Kay

Image

Boris Johnson and Donald Trump appeal to the heart not the head, they offer simple solutions in a time of complex problems.

Katty Kay

Image

But democracy needs structure to work, in the form of laws and policies.

Katty Kay

Image

My best teacher was my mother. She was a diplomats wife living in the Arab world in the 70s and 80s who always worked,…

Katty Kay

Image

In normal circumstances, if you want a job done well, you chose someone with experience doing that job.

Katty Kay

Image

In the scheme of life, being moved aside from a job, however much you love it, is a small thing.

Katty Kay

Image

Im good at getting information and synthesizing it. Its not that I doubt myself on that. Its, do you have the Ph.D. first-class brain…

Katty Kay

Image

The skepticism that has grown up about elites is totally justified. Since 2008, no one has gone to jail on Wall Street for the…

Katty Kay

Image