Diane von Furstenberg Quotes

Women's strong qualities have become despised because of their weakness. The obvious remedy is to create a feminine character with all the strength of Superman plus all the allure of a good and beautiful woman.

All women are wonders because they reduce all men to the obvious.

I think being a young woman is a strength.

I think women are strong, and they have never been weak.

The notion that somehow women are wildly different infuriates me.

The sight of women talking together has always made men uneasy; nowadays it means rank subversion.

Yes, women are stronger than us. They face more directly the problems that confront them, and for that reason they are much more spectacular to talk about. I don't know why I am more interested in women, because I don't go to any psychiatrists, and I don't want to know why.

Why am I not feminist? Maybe because I come from a country where my mother ruled my life. I never felt in any way that I couldn't achieve what I want.

Women are not so well united as to form an Insurrection. They are for the most part wise enough to love their Chains, and to discern how becomingly they fit.

Women are not pals enough with men, so we must make ourselves indispensable. After all, we have the greatest weapon in our hands by just being women.

A lot of women are turned off by the physical appearance of some of the first feminists.

We must keep both our femininity and our strength.

It's a little bit late in the day for men to object that women are getting outside their proper sphere.

I am emboldened by my looks to say things Republican men wouldn't.

Linda Hamilton is my hero. She was so tough and so strong and so vulnerable at the same time. I think that's what woman action figures are allowed to be: vulnerable, in a way that women are.

Emancipation of women has made them lose their mystery.

I've always said that I felt women are more heroic.

I know that, like every woman of the people, I have more strength than I appear to have.

You can still be strong and be feminine.

There is hardly any other sphere in which prejudice and superstition of the most horrific kind have been retained so long as in that of women, and just as it must have been an inexpressable relief for humanity when it shook off the burden of religious prejudice and superstition, I think it will be truly glorious when women become real people and have the whole world open before them.

Every woman should be filled with shame by the thought that she is a woman.

To conclude that women are unfitted to the task of our historic society seems to me the equivalent of closing male ideas to female facts.

The veil is the mask of Egyptian women in a power struggle against the dictatorship of men…. The veil gives women more power in a man’s world.

We are, as a sex, infinitely superior to men, and if we were free and developed, healthy in body and mind, as we should be under natural conditions, our motherhood would be our glory. That function gives women such wisdom and power as no male can possess.

Nothing scares a straight man more than a woman in her full glory.