(40 quotes found)
“How important it is for us to recognize and celebrate our heroes and she-roes!”
Maya Angelou
“There are feminist analogies in the material. They find their power with and in each other.”
Will Scheffer
“Where are the feminists?”
Cheri Yecke
“At my graduation, I thought we had to marry what we wished to become. Now you are becoming the men you once would have wished to marry.”
Gloria Steinem
“The hardest times for me were not when people challenged what I said, but when I felt my voice was not heard.”
Carol Gilligan
“In the different voice of women lies the truth of an ethic of care, the tie between relationship and responsibility, and the origins of aggression in the failure of connection.”
“My research suggests that men and women may speak different languages that they assume are the same, using similar words to encode disparate experiences of self and social relationships.”
“Scratch most feminists and underneath there is a woman who longs to be a sex object, the difference is that is not all she longs to be”
Betty Rollin
“She was very accomplished and this was before the feminist movement.”
Cecilia Mruk
“If you said that Wendy was a feminist, she would say, 'I'm a humanist.' That (line)'s actually in The Heidi Chronicles . ... She managed to write from a very specific point of view for a very wide audience. And she had a wide variety of interests; she was committed in many areas.”
Andre Bishop