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		My mum fought for feminism in her day so instilled in me the importance of equality. She taught me so much about women.
	
	  Chris Evans Chris Evans
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		The very qualities that make it harder for women to get elected - not being part of the old boy's network - gives them the advantage of having fresh, and yes, clean faces.
	
	  Madeleine M. Kunin Madeleine M. Kunin
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		I think women are by nature competitive - secretly, privately within their own selves, on lots of different levels, on the way they look, perform.
	
	  Victoria Pendleton Victoria Pendleton
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		I come from a family of strong women, who have been positive role models for me.
	
	  Laura Harrier Laura Harrier
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		I'm always telling young designers to take the time to surround themselves with women.
	
	  Azzedine Alaia Azzedine Alaia
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		Plus-sized women have been told for so long to cover up. Whether it's with a one-piece, a tankini, a bikini with a skirt, high-waisted things, we're always told to hide these things that society calls flaws.
	
	  Philomena Kwao Philomena Kwao
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		Despite the strength of the feminist movement in the 1970s and beyond, a fable has persisted that educated women are rejected as marriage partners.
	
	  Karen DeCrow Karen DeCrow
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		I am thrilled yet overwhelmed. There are so many great women athletes, some incredible performances.
	
	  Nancy Greene Nancy Greene
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		We are a race of women that of old knew no fear and feared no death, and lived great lives and hoped great hopes; and if today some of us have fallen on evil and degenerate times, there moves in us yet the throb of the old blood.
	
	  Olive Schreiner Olive Schreiner
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		I'm a big proponent of young women dressing appropriately in the workplace to get ahead. We need to demand respect as women, and part of that involves how we present ourselves.
	
	  Rachel Roy Rachel Roy
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		Feminism is alienating women from their own bodies … because they don’t understand that they have something that men want, okay? So they’re encouraged to interpret all male lust as oppressive and victimizing and negative, instead of seeing that it is up to them to husband this flame. They have a flame, and it’s enormously powerful…
	
	  Camille Paglia Camille Paglia
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		I have always felt strongly about empowering women. I'm living proof that, with confidence and by believing in yourself, you can accomplish any goal.
	
	  Queen Latifah Queen Latifah
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		Each test pilot I know considers him, or herself, now that there are women, to be the very best. It's very demeaning to step down the ladder once in a while.
	
	  Wally Schirra Wally Schirra
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		We're coming into a new generation of women where there's the submissive woman, and then our reaction to it is, 'No, I'm a man, too, and I'm masculine,' and then we fight against it, which isn't the answer, either.
	
	  Brie Larson Brie Larson
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		Mountain climbing is my passion, and to empower women through my expeditions is the reason.
	
	  Samina Baig Samina Baig
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		The witty woman is a tragic figure in American life. Wit destroys eroticism and eroticism destroys wit, so women must choose between taking lovers and taking no prisoners.
	
	  Florence King Florence King
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		I'm glad that cinema is catching up to what television has known for a while: That three-dimensional, complex women get an audience engaged as much as the men.
	
	  Natalie Dormer Natalie Dormer
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		If women would today would rise en masse and demand their emancipation, the men would be compelled to grant it.
	
	  Victoria Woodhull Victoria Woodhull