There are more people who are not straight, white males going to shows. — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
I'm in a really lucky position where people will be interested in whatever I do, but what I do is sing. — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
I have no clue. I just know I would want to play the least amount of shows that the most people would… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
People have always had these weird things about how you have to be really good looking to be a singer. — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
There are so many great artists that are doing interesting things, that I don't want to focus on boring people. — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
In the '90s, people wore scrunchies, but it was very uncool in the punk scene. — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
I feel like what I'm best at is being a musician and a performer. I want to use that to help people… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
There are people who view their feminism in different ways. I used to beat myself up if I didn't react to things… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
Johnny Rotten isn't punk. Maybe that's punk to somebody, but these people are participating and challenging the corporations that are telling us… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
It feels amazing and beautiful that music can have such an importance on the way that people form social groups. Music can… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
I don't like being in the service industry and having to deal with people yelling at me all the time. McDonald's was… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
I think open adoption is a great idea, because it allows a relationship between the birth mother and her child so that… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
It's the idea that we as people can control our own destinies. The government and the corporations, more even than the government,… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
I belive power can be used for good, I don't think every form of power is absolute evil. I wish I would… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
I was in a band in the '90s called Bikini Kill, and we were so freaked out about documentation then, and there… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
I do have personal relationships with a lot of "fans," in quotations. I answer all my mail, I get emails from fans,… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
Younger feminists actually care about stuff that came before them, the same way that I totally cared about and loved and felt… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
Certain people are like 'Oh, here come the Feminazis!' You end up acting 10 times nicer than you even need to be,… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
It's so important for people in political groups to learn the difference between productive criticism and not. When it's about something you… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
Part of being in a band, being a painter, or starting a nonprofit is that you're going to make horrible mistakes and… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
Not to rag on myself, but when people say, 'What does it feel like to be an icon?' I'm like, 'My dog… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
I'm really annoyed by the wave of country music that's just a list of stuff. It almost sounds like L.A. people writing… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
My mom was a housewife, and wasn't somebody that people would think of as a feminist, and when Ms. Magazine came out… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
I'm a big proponent of open adoption, because it allows a relationship between the birth mother and her child so that the… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
To make riot grrrl move into the future in a new way with a bunch of new names and a bunch of… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
I am possibly thinking about doing an Internet show in the future that will highlight political organizations that I seek out to… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
I felt like going out on the road and mixing it with music - which is something young people are always really… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
If people are like, 'Oh, you're an icon,' then whatever. But who thinks of themselves like that? It's not like I have… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
Defining art is huge; I feel like it's such a subjective thing. It's more like what's not art. You know what I… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
See who else is interested and join other people's projects that have already started that you like. You don't always have to… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
The more people, as you know, are able to be on whatever spectrum of femininity and masculinity they are on at that… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
If I can't sing them myself, there's nothing better than writing songs for other people and watching them be performed. It's kind… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
Sometimes, being a feminist artist, there are times where I'm in a position where I just want to feel like I'm saying… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
It's now taken for granted that women are in bands and you can say feminist things in your songs. But back in… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
Later as things progressed and I saw the direct correlation between being able to keep making records and having people know about… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
People can be in a prison of their own mind. [There are] people who don't have their hearts open to other people's… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
Well, part of the thing is, like, what's the difference between censorship and social responsibility? I sometimes find that the whole censorship… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
I'm more interested in a feminism that ends discrimination for all people. It's not just about a woman becoming the CEO of… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
Sexism and racism and homophobia and classism are so naturalized. All these stereotypes make people think it's just normal that straight white… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
There's still a lot of misogynist pop music out there, and I think that hearing something that's so explicitly feminist and so angry -… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
When I get stressed out my de-stress default is - not cat videos - but I just watch his surrogates. They're so entertaining. It's… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
In terms of men being feminist allies, it's just important to speak from your own place. I'd love to hear men singing about masculinity… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
I got hit up for a tampon commercial and so I asked [JD and Jo] if they had anything. Jo sent that over and… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
Clearly, gay marriage is on the top of the agenda right now. It's pretty amazing, considering where stuff was at when I was in… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
When you're the person who's kind of in charge of everything a lot of the time, it's sometimes nice to get bossed around. It's… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
I've always talked a lot on stage - I really wanted to communicate my ideas and when you're playing at a lot of shitty… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
I belive power can be used for good, I don't think every form of power is absolute evil. I wish I would have stepped… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
No one's female and male, we all have so many different traits. It's just a lie that these certain traits are male and these… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
I think that the Internet is really cool because a lot of young feminists don't feel like they have to reinvent the wheel. — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
Every band I've been in, it's just become my total life. I feel like a child star - I've missed out on so much. — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
If I can't sing them myself, there's nothing better than writing songs for other people and watching them be performed. It's kind of more… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
![“People can be in a prison of their own mind. [There are] people who don't have their hearts open to other people's ideas, and can't listen to other people's ideas without feeling like they're being slapped in the face. Those people are more in a prison.” quote by Kathleen Hanna](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/719/kathleen-hanna-1726_crime_people-can-be-in-a-prison-of-their-own-m_1278310.jpg)
![“I got hit up for a tampon commercial and so I asked [JD and Jo] if they had anything. Jo sent that over and I was like, "I love this track. Oh my god. It's so upbeat. It's so positive. It would be so great for a tampon commercial." That commercial never came through, so then I just had it. I was…” quote by Kathleen Hanna](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/768/kathleen-hanna-1726_clinton_i-got-hit-up-for-a-tampon-commercial-and_68158.jpg)
