Gabby Barrett Quotes

To me, hip hop will never be right until female rappers have a stronger voice in it.

It's nice to have a great female composer in the program and add her color.

I want to see 10 female rappers getting regular rotation. It can't be all about a man's opinion.

We need women at all levels, including the top, to change the dynamic, reshape the conversation, to make sure women's voices are heard and heeded, not overlooked and ignored.

Women's voices need to be in politics, and shaping politics from the very beginning, not serve as an afterthought.

I've always wanted to do stuff to help encourage more women to play, whether it's booking women on my shows at home, even when I was just playing DIY shows, or booking benefit shows and having all women play.

I think it's really important that women are represented in the media, and diverse women as well.

As creators and as readers, we need to always be pushing it - by looking for the books, looking for the artists and people and stories to support what we feel to be a better representation of all women. Of real women.

I didn't see spaces where female artists could exist and exhibit their work. So I created a platform for this - one that allowed our works to be seen, but to also weave a community of women that could lean on and work with one another.

It's been great to see broadcasters waking up to the fact that women do offer a different perspective.

I would love to see more women directors because they represent half of the population - and gave birth to the whole world. Without them writing and being directors, the rest of us are not going to know the whole story.

The world needs more women filmmakers, so we have to keep encouraging ourselves and one another, and eventually things must get easier for us.

A woman's two cents worth is worth two cents in the music business.

I think, in general, more women need to be involved in music and in the industry - that's been an issue.

I think it would be difficult to argue that I'm a net-negative for womankind. I've tried pretty hard to bring in unusual female voices and perspectives. Not just young women and not just white women, either. I don't know that I'm the best target for improvement. I don't know that I'm the problem.

People keep saying how amazing it is having a female lead, and I just sort of feel, 'Well, of course!'

I'm just glad that there's some diversity in the music industry with women so people know that you can be literally anything and still be able to make it.

If we do want to bring a woman in to direct a 'Star Wars'... we don't want to talk somebody into it.

I hope when people see that female-led production companies are working, there will be more of us.

I am a scientist. To be specific, I am a woman scientist. This, I have been told and have come to believe, is a good thing. In fact, it is such a good thing that America needs more of us. Everyone seems to be very sure of this. The thing that no one is sure about, however, is how to make it happen.

Of course, I'm all for women getting to play prominent parts.

We want the next generation of products being innovated to reflect our users. And when women are not part of the equation, we won't have products that reflect the unique needs and opportunities across our society.

Everyone wants to be inclusive in the Women's Evolution.

I don't want it to be a mission, but of course I always love to see more diversity in comics. I always love to see more women.

I've said it before, that I think if we can have any woman from any other background to come into the WWE, it makes it better for the performers.