Feminist Quotes · Page 3

Women who can, do. Those who can't become feminists.

— Bobby Riggs

Feminists don't like me, and I don't like them.

— Mel Gibson

I feel like a feminist is gender equality.

— Ilana Glazer

Of course [I'm a feminist]. And everyone I know is a feminist.

— Chelsea Clinton

I always joke that I'm a feminist with a boob job.

— Marti Noxon

“We are becoming the men we wanted to marry”

— Gloria Steinem

“We must raise both the ceiling and the floor.”

— Sheryl Sandberg

I'm a feminist. I've always been in favor of women.

— Carl Andre

I've been feminist for most of my life, it is a constantly evolving idea, not something static.

— Bonnie Greer

I didn't even know I was a feminist until I read it on the back of one of my own books.

— Fay Weldon

I'm a massive feminist, but I think it's a little unfair on the other sex saying they're not in it to change…

— Jo Swinson

I still don't want to be put in the feminist bag. I'm a humanist.

— Patti Smith

“Ruth was a novelist, and novelists, Oliver asserted, should have cats and books.”

— Ruth Ozeki

There's always the danger that the extreme feminist will end up quite unfulfilled as a girl.

— Catherine Marshall

Maybe there's something about the outsiderness of being Jewish that makes for a fiery feminist type.

— Hanna Rosin

I’m very feminist in the way I look at the world, and that worldview must somehow be part of my work.

— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

I don't like the women who stand up for the empowerment of women at the expense of men. They try to demonize…

— Megyn Kelly

You can do one of two things; just shut up, which is something I don't find easy, or learn an awful lot…

— Jane Fonda

Since 1996, the Feminist Majority Foundation has been immersed in a campaign to support Afghan women and girls in their fight against…

— Eleanor Smeal

“She was a committed romantic and an anarcha-feminist. This was hard for her because it meant she couldn't blow up beautiful buildings.”

— Jeanette Winterson

“Any nation that does not learn to place women on the same pedestal of respect and dignity as men, will never in…

— Abhijit Naskar

I've never been drawn to the feminist movement. I was brought up to believe that men had little to do with the…

— Beryl Bainbridge

Families make possible the super-exploitation of women by training them to look upon their work outside the home as peripheral to their…

— Andrea Dworkin

We do need women in civic life. We do need women to run for office, to be in political office. We need…

— Dolores Huerta

I think feminism is that you just have to stick it all out. I remember this one time when someone interviewed me,…

— Yuna

“... it occurs to me that this is what it means to be a feminist. Not a humanist or an equalist or…

— Jennifer Mathieu

Long before I became a feminist in any explicit way, I had turned from writing love stories about women in which women…

— Joanna Russ

With a generous endowment of motherhood provided by legislation, with all laws against voluntary motherhood and education in its methods repealed, with…

— Crystal Eastman

I think the main goal of the feminist movement was the status degradation of the full-time homemaker. They really wanted to get…

— Phyllis Schlafly

Socialists find me too far left; Trotskyites not far enough; ecologists say I am too happy eating foie gras, defending nuclear energy…

— Michel Onfray

We have a game we play when we’re waiting for tables in restaurants, where you have to write the five things that…

— Nora Ephron

No [I'm not a feminist] because I love men, and I think the idea of 'raise women to power, take the men…

— Shailene Woodley

Give a woman a job and she grows balls.

— Jack Gelber

When feminists become saints, we will become their pupils.

— Peter Kreeft

“I’ll be post-feminist in the post-patriarchy.”

— Meg SULLIVAN

“Men are scumbags until they prove they're women.”

— Robin Mellom

I don't know why it's still a taboo to be a feminist.

— Gemma Arterton

I didn't see myself as any advance guard, or feminist.

— Ida Lupino

No, I'm not feminist. I'm not, not a feminist.

— Lily Rabe

Fat is a social disease, and fat is a feminist issue.

— Susie Orbach