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Does feminist mean large unpleasant person who'll shout at you or someone who believes women are human beings. To me it's the latter, so I sign up.
Margaret Atwood
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I don't see a white woman. I see a black woman, even though my mother is white. Knowing that has made my life easier, I think.
Halle Berry
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Thirty-five is when you finally get your head together and your body starts falling apart.
Caryn Leschen
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I grew up with brothers. I love men. Of course it's hard to be a woman in a man's world.
Allison Janney
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No woman has to be a victim of physical abuse. Women have to feel like they are not alone.
Salma Hayek
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I will feel equality has arrived when we can elect to office women who are as incompetent as some of the men who are already there.
Maureen Reagan
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Because man and woman are the complement of one another, we need woman's thought in national affairs to make a safe and stable government.
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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A successful man is one who makes more money than his wife can spend. A successful woman is one who can find such a man.
Lana Turner
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Women have got to make the world safe for men since men have made it so darned unsafe for women.
Lady Nancy Astor
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I don't see a white woman. I see a black woman, even though my mother is white. Knowing that has made my life easier, I think.
Halle Berry
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I just love the fact that a man possesses something that a woman can never understand because we don't have the experiences of it and that a woman possesses something that the man doesn't understand because only she possesses it.
Cameron Diaz
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I didn't know how much I cared about having a woman on the court until the day there was a woman on the court.
Nina Totenberg
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Because man and woman are the complement of one another, we need woman's thought in national affairs to make a safe and stable government.
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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Woman must not accept; she must challenge. She must not be awed by that which has been built up around her; she must reverence that woman in her which struggles for expression.
Margaret Sanger
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I've always believed that one woman's success can only help another woman's success.
Gloria Vanderbilt
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When people ask me why I am running as a woman, I always answer, "What choice do I have?"
Pat Schroeder
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We've come a long way. Power dressing now is designed to let the woman inside us come through.
Donna Karan
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No, I don't understand my husband's theory of relativity, but I know my husband, and I know he can be trusted.
Elsa Einstein
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We want rights. The flour merchant, the house-builder, and the postman charge us no less on account of our sex; but when we endeavor to earn money to pay all these, then, indeed, we find the interest.
Lucy Stone
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There's a lot more to being a woman than being a mother, but there's a hell of a lot more to being a mother than most people suspect.
Roseanne Barr
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Whatever women do they must do twice as well as men to be thought half as good. Luckily, this is not difficult.
Charlotte Whitton
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The desire of the man is for the woman, but the desire of the woman is for the desire of the man.
Madame de Stael
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The history of all times, and of today especially, teaches that women will be forgotten if they forget to think about themselves.
Louise Otto
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No one is more arrogant toward women, more aggressive or scornful, than the man who is anxious about his virility.
Simone de Beauvoir
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Recently a young mother asked for advice. What, she wanted to know, was she to do with a 7-year-old who was obstreperous, outspoken, and inconveniently willful? "Keep her," I replied. The suffragettes refused to be polite in demanding what they wanted or grateful for getting what they deserved. Works for me.
Anna Quindlen
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If men can run the world, why can't they stop wearing neckties? How intelligent is it to start the day by tying a noose around your neck?
Linda Ellerbee
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I declare to you that woman must not depend upon the protection of man, but must be taught to protect herself, and there I take my stand.
Susan B. Anthony
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We've come a long way. Power dressing now is designed to let the woman inside us come through.
Donna Karan
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Of all the wastes of human ignorance perhaps the most extravagant and costly to human growth has been the waste of the distinctive powers of womanhood after the child-bearing age.
Anna Garlin Spencer
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We want rights. The flour merchant, the house-builder, and the postman charge us no less on account of our sex; but when we endeavor to earn money to pay all these, then, indeed, we find the interest.
Lucy Stone
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The day will come when men will recognize woman as his peer, not only at the fireside, but in councils of the nation. Then, and not until then, will there be the perfect comradeship, the ideal union between the sexes that shall result in the highest development of the race.
Susan B. Anthony
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When people ask me why I am running as a woman, I always answer, "What choice do I have?"
Pat Schroeder
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I will feel equality has arrived when we can elect to office women who are as incompetent as some of the men who are already there.
Maureen Reagan
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I've always believed that one woman's success can only help another woman's success.
Gloria Vanderbilt
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