Feminist Quotes

798 quotes by 461 authors

We still think of a powerful man as a born leader and a powerful woman as an anomaly. — Margaret Atwood
I had a terrible time with feminists in the Seventies. They hated me, those women. I think they hated everything. — David Bailey
The thing women have yet to learn is nobody gives you power. You just take it. — Roseanne Barr
I long to speak out the intense inspiration that comes to me from the lives of strong women. — Ruth Benedict
Feminists bore me to death. I follow my instinct and if that supports young girls in any way, great. But I'd rather they saw it… — Bjork
I'm just a person trapped inside a woman's body. — Elayne Boosler
I read that book 'Fat is a Feminist Issue', got a bit desperate halfway through and ate it. — Jo Brand
There's lots of different feminist groups. It's not as straightforward as just looking like a plumber. — Jo Brand
I am no bird; and no net ensnares me; I am a free human being with an independent will. — Charlotte Bronte
One of the biggest problems with the modern feminist movement is its failure to bring men along with us. — Tammy Bruce
The pure connecting factor is that those of us who describe ourselves as feminists want equal rights for all people. — Betty Buckley
A good part - and definitely the most fun part - of being a feminist is about frightening men. — Julie Burchill
I believe, literally, in the God of the Old Testament, whom I understand as the Lord of the Jews and the Protestants. I'm a Christian… — Julie Burchill
Always speak the truth, think before you speak, and write it down afterwards. — Lewis Carroll
I'm not a misogynist, so you can dispense with that. I think I've done wonders for the feminist movement. — Nick Cave
Don't spend time beating on a wall, hoping to transform it into a door. — Coco Chanel
I am trying to make art that relates to the deepest and most mythic concerns of human kind and I believe that, at this moment… — Judy Chicago
The emotional, sexual, and psychological stereotyping of females begins when the doctor says: It's a girl. — Shirley Chisholm
If you say you're not a feminist, you're almost denying your own existence. — Margaret Cho
I was born in ancient times, at the end of the world, in a patriarchal Catholic and conservative family. No wonder that by age five… — Isabel Allende

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