Amount Quote by Gloria Steinem

The talkativeness of women has been gauged in comparison not with men but with silence. Women have not been judged on the grounds of…

— Dale Spender

It's not enough for women to speak out on the issue - for the message to be strong and consistent, women's voices must be…

— John Conyers

I know in the business world, some women won't speak if there are men in meetings for fear of being seen as too assertive.

— Whitney Wolfe Herd

Women often complain that men don't listen when they talk

— Mazher (@mazher50

What's interesting is that both men and women are struggling with this issue in remarkably similar percentages, but the big difference is that women…

— James Levine

Men view discussion as the art of trying to keep their wives quiet, women see it as the art of preventing their husbands from…

— Fritz Eckhardt

A woman can say a lot with her silence while sometimes a man can talk for hours yet say nothing.

— Mazher

I am often silenced by women.

— Mallika Sherawat

“The social invisibility of women's experience is not "a failure of human communication." It is a socially arranged bias persisted in long after the…

— Joanna Russ

“Moreover, in conversations with women, men do most of the talking (Haas, 1979), and despite hackneyed stereotypes about women being more talkative than men,…

— Rowland Miller

Don't you know yet that men are full of words that mean nothing? The silence of a woman is a thousand times weightier. You…

— Sharon Maas

Women need to be able to speak out if they are uncomfortable or something happened in the past that they were not comfortable with.

— Elisabeth Moss