Misogyny Quotes

There's always been extreme misogyny in the music industry.

— Alaska

Men never believe a woman can do anything.

— Christina Stead

“Silencing women silences justice.”

— DaShanne Stokes

She would be ready, but she would always make him wait.

— Ray Davies

You've got to change your evil ways, baby, before I start loving you.

— Carlos Santana

“To a misogynist: To err is woman.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Misogyny is not something that you want to be a part of.

— Whitney Wolfe Herd

Misogyny is the death of the heart.

— Jennifer Stone

Even the sadistic misogyny of Buddha and Christ was nothing but an attempt to gain the better of a vastly superior opponent.

— Fumiko Enchi

Misogyny - and racism - are 'hidden in plain sight,' and the burden of eliminating them should fall on the institutions, not…

— Nell Scovell

You can't hang a man for shooting a woman who was trying to steal his horse.

— Willie Nelson

You're like the devil with horns in your head, the only way I'll get you is to get you in bed.

— Ringo Starr

Nobody wants to see a woman onscreen who is a wreck. That is pure, unadulterated, systemic misogyny.

— Brett Gelman

Anything may happen when womanhood has ceased to be a protected occupation.

— Virginia Woolf

“The “b” word and the “n” word are like poison, whether you take poison from a vial or pour it into Bavarian…

— Maya Angelou

Between Newt Gingrich, [Rudi] Giuliani and Chris Christie, they've got like the trifecta of misogyny.

— Star Jones

The materialism, the brashness, the misogyny - everything in hip-hop is amplified. Misogyny is a good example of something that is completely…

— Talib Kweli

“Yes, we love the good men in our lives and sometimes, oftentimes, the bad ones too- but that we're not in full…

— Jessica Valenti

The misogyny that shapes every aspect of our civilization is the institutionalized form of male fear and hatred of what they have…

— Anonymous

I'm out about my misogyny. Most men are misogynists, and most women are feminists. I work with a lot of women. They…

— Brad Garrett

Never in my lifetime has there been more misogyny on display than during the 2016 election. It was disgusting. The biggest offender:…

— Mel Robbins

I have always been astonished that women were allowed to enter churches. What conversation can they possibly have with God? The eternal…

— Charles Baudelaire

I think what you've seen from Donald Trump is this whole election cycle, there's been a level of misogyny that has become…

— David Simon

We'd better not speak against misogyny if, in the same breath, we're not also speaking against transphobia and homophobia and racism and…

— Glennon Doyle Melton

“O my brave Almighty Human, with the ever-effulgent flow of courage, conscience and compassion, turn yourself into a vivacious humanizer, and start…

— Abhijit Naskar

“What has greatly help'd to confirm the Men in the prejudiced notion of Women's natural weakness, is the common manner of expression…

— Lady Sophia Fermor

The right, like Pat Buchanan and Rush Limbauggh, use women and the black man and the Hispanic immigrant and the gay man…

— Janeane Garofalo

“It is difficult for men to measure the enormous extent of social discrimination that seems insignificant form the outside and whose moral…

— Simone de Beauvoir

“Mistress?” the leader would say. “Do not tell me that such a beauty as yourself dwells all alone?” “Oh, yes,” I would…

— Madeline Miller

After all, [female genital mutilation is] a key pillar of institutional misogyny in Islam: its entire purpose is to deny women sexual…

— Mark Steyn

When you see the misogyny of hip-hop, it's so horrible, it's so putrid, it's so, you know, odious, that we know, we…

— Michael Eric Dyson

Hip-hop is contributing to American society's misogyny and racism, hyper-sexuality anti-Black representations. Hip-Hop isn't setting the standard for misogyny. No one reduces…

— Bakari Kitwana

“The manner Women are bred in, (...) they are admitted to no share of the exercises which wou'd qualify them to attack…

— Lady Sophia Fermor

“Modern Western culture has tended to dwell too much on the character of her “anger.” For example, a misogynist trend in psychoanalysis…

— Miriam Robbins Dexter

“Let us treat Women as our equals, (says [the 'blubblering dotard' xD Cato]) and they will immediately want to become our mistresses."…

— Lady Sophia Fermor

“[Y]ou are not ashamed of your sin [in committing adultery] because so many men commit it. Man's wickedness is now such that…

— Augustine of Hippo

“After all, you can argue – argue until you cry – about what modern, codified misogyny is; but straight-up ungentlemanliness, of the…

— Caitlin Moran

“Now, it is frequently asserted that, with women, the job does not come first. What (people cry) are women doing with this…

— Dorothy L. Sayers

“If from immemorable time, the Men had been so little envious, and so very impartial, as to do justice to our talents,…

— Lady Sophia Fermor

“I have a rule of thumb that allows me to judge, when times is pressing and one needs to make a snap…

— Caitlin Moran