Addresses Quote by Simone de Beauvoir

We must learn to speak the language women speak when there is no one there to correct us.

— Helene Cixous

So women are at the beginning of building a language, and not all women are conscious of it.

— Judy Chicago

Why shouldn't I or any other woman speak?

— Reham Khan

I think it's wrong to write in a totally esoteric language when you want to talk about things which interest a multitude of women.

— Simone de Beauvoir

Women and men communicate differently, often on entirely different planes. But just as men have failed us, we have failed them. It has been…

— Norah Vincent

If women who were free to speak did not speak, we might as well say to the entire world, 'No matter what you do…

— Mavis Leno

I am a woman and when I think, I must speak.

— Beyonce Knowles

It is difficult for a woman to define her feelings in a language which is chiefly made by men to express theirs.

— Thomas Hardy

I don't believe for a minute that women really want to be understood by men.

— Allison Pearson

These poor women in academia have to talk this silly language that nobody can understand in order to be accepted, they think.

— Gloria Steinem

Women tend to double-speak - I'm definitely guilty of that.

— Rashida Jones

Public speaking is done in the public tongue, the national or tribal language; and the language of our tribe is the men's language. Of…

— Ursula K. Le Guin