Feminist Quotes - page 3

Looking back Little Lulu was an early feminist, but at the time I just thought she was a really feisty developed comic strip character. (Bill Griffith)
I wanted to be an actress. In college I was a serious feminist and very political. I was determined to get one thing out of my career and that was respect. I didn't want money. I didn't care about fame. View quote
Christine Lahti
If the feminist program goes to pieces on the arrival of the first baby, it's false and useless. View quote
Crystal Eastman
It's just so hard sometimes to work out where people stand on these things. I mean, isn't the Pope a feminist? View quote
Elizabeth Joan Smith
Since 1996, the Feminist Majority Foundation has been immersed in a campaign to support Afghan women and girls in their fight against the brutal oppression of the Taliban. View quote
Eleanor Smeal
I've heard people say that 'The Blair Witch Project' is a feminist movie because there's a woman in charge and I've heard it called a completely anti-feminist movie because this woman screws everything up. Who cares really? It's just a movie. View quote
Heather Donahue
I feel like a feminist is gender equality. View quote
Ilana Glazer
In 2008, I was one of the young feminist whippersnappers who voted for Barack Obama over Hillary Clinton in the Democratic primaries - or as many of my older counterparts called me at the time, a traitor. View quote
Jessica Valenti
My parents demonstrated against the Vietnam war, they were into the civil rights movement, the feminist movement, they started the first vegetarian restaurant in Pittsburgh. View quote
Justin Sane
Women have that weird way of trying to be feminist. You know, like 'hear me roar.' But what they really want is a man to open the door for them. View quote
Leslie Bibb
No, I'm not feminist. I'm not, not a feminist. (Lily Rabe)
There's a feminist writer, Naomi Wolfe, who is reconsidering her position on abortion. View quote
Norma McCorvey
My husband is a fall-away Catholic, but with a vengeance. He's actually more of a feminist than I am. View quote
Olympia Dukakis
The liberal feminist movement never imagined that women would take seriously the encouragement to become our own heroes and claim life for ourselves, on our terms, no matter who we are. Pro-choice and pro-life, Christian and not, poor and rich, black, white, gay and straight. It is a dream we all hold dear, and it's called the Tea Party. View quote
Tammy Bruce
Feminism to me means fighting. It's a very nuanced, complex thing, but at the very core of it I'm a feminist because I don't think being a girl limits me in any way. View quote
Tavi Gevinson
As the son of a feminist mother, I grew up with the idea that work was a sort of salvation for women as it would give them freedom from the domestic grind. Now it seems work is a form of slavery, undertaken out of apparent compulsion rather than choice. View quote
Tom Hodgkinson
His central characters are the pioneer, the doctor, the scientist, the businessman, and the feminist. The appeal of his best fiction lies in the opposition between his idealistic protagonists and an array of fools, charlatans, and scoundrels - evangelists, editorialists, pseudo-artists, cultists, and boosters. View quote
Sinclair Lewis
I wouldn't call myself a feminist, because I think there are differences between men and women. View quote
Shania Twain
I'm a feminist and the theme of her song is, 'When you're ready come and get it from me.' I'm sick of women being portrayed this way. View quote
Lorde
I AM what is called a Feminist. Thirty years ago I left a monastery and began a sane human existence. Within two or three years, I find, I was defending the rights of women. View quote
Joseph McCabe
I wouldn't say I'm a feminist, but I don't like girls pretending to be stupid because it's easier. (Amy Winehouse)
I realize now that I was a feminist and the minute I heard the word I certainly knew it meant me, but at that time I don't think we had the label yet. But there's no doubt about it that I was born a feminist. View quote
Marlo Thomas
Minimal art went nowhere. Conceptual art became the liberating idea that gave the art of the next 40 years its real impetus. All of the significant art of today stems from Conceptual art. This includes the art of installation, political, feminist and socially directed art. The other great development has been in photography, but that too was influenced by Conceptual art. View quote
Sol LeWitt
All of the significant art of today stems from Conceptual art. This includes the art of installation, political, feminist and socially directed art. View quote
Sol LeWitt
I try to be feminist in, like, I love myself and I don't need someone else's approval. View quote
Amy Lee