Gender Quotes

639 Gender quotes by 456 unique authors

When the Nobel award came my way, it also gave me an opportunity to do something immediate and practical about my old obsessions, including literacy,… — Amartya Sen
As far as I'm concerned, being any gender is a drag. — Patti Smith
I never felt oppressed because of my gender. When I'm writing a poem or drawing, I'm not a female; I'm an artist. — Patti Smith
I felt alien my whole life, but I didn't feel alien because of my gender. Other people made me aware of my gender. — Patti Smith
The issue of gender was never my biggest concern; my biggest concern was doing good work. When the feminist movement really got going, I wasn't… — Patti Smith
I want to state upfront, unequivocally and without doubt: I do not believe that any racial, ethnic or gender group has an advantage in sound… — Sonia Sotomayor
Whether born from experience or inherent physiological or cultural differences, our gender and national origins may and will make a difference in our judging. — Sonia Sotomayor
My hope is that I will take the good from my experiences and extrapolate them further into areas with which I am unfamiliar. I simply… — Sonia Sotomayor
Capitalism knows only one color: that color is green; all else is necessarily subservient to it, hence, race, gender and ethnicity cannot be considered within… — Thomas Sowell
Few professors would dare to publish research or teach a course debunking the claims made in various ethnic, gender, or other 'studies' courses. — Thomas Sowell
Creating whole departments of ethnic, gender, and other 'studies' was part of the price of academic peace. All too often, these 'studies' are about propaganda… — Thomas Sowell
What I do know is that traditional gender roles are very real and flipping the norm is difficult for even the strongest, funniest, smartest men. — Patti Stanger
We've begun to raise daughters more like sons... but few have the courage to raise our sons more like our daughters. — Gloria Steinem
Success on the front of women's rights will look like a world not only with obvious advances - where no girl is denied access to… — Adora Svitak
I don't think people should have boundaries put on them, by themselves or society or another gender, because it's our birthright to experience life in… — Hilary Swank
People in love don't see gender, colour or religion. Or age. It's about the other person, the one that you love and who loves you.… — Sam Taylor-Wood
American Idol transcends age, gender, ethnicity, everything. — Carrie Underwood
Sometimes it's not even a role that's specifically written for a woman. It could be a role written for a white man or Asian man,… — Gabrielle Union
I'm not one that believes that affirmative action should be based on one's skin color or one's gender, I think it should be done based… — J C Watts
People have evolved into something selfish, greedy and intolerant. People are unaccepting, because of religion, race, gender, sexual orientation... I've seen it in punk clubs,… — Gerard Way
Neither gender is routinely more jealous - although women are more willing to work to win back a lover, while men tend to flaunt their… — Helen Fisher
I have always been interested in gender politics, so I'm not that keen on doing things that don't represent a truth about women. — Romola Garai
I was not ladylike, nor was I manly. I was something else altogether. There were so many different ways to be beautiful. — Michael Cunningham
Interviewer: What would you say to a woman in this country who assumes she is no longer oppressed, who believes women's liberation has been achieved?… — Nawal El Saadawi
The Statue of Liberty's gender changed nothing. It was the same here as anywhere: men and their wars. — Jeffrey Eugenides

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