Brigitte Macron Quotes

I am a feminist, and I define myself: Be yourself, because if you can get away with it, that is the ultimate feminist act.

You know, she was a girl. She was a female. And she wasn't like, trying to compete in a man's world and she wasn't trying to be in a man's position, she was just who she was. And I think that was like, a good thing.

I'm trying to encourage more women to be themselves, rather than what men want them to be. I don't believe in patronizing either sex.

My goal is to send a message to Muslim women and young women everywhere that it's okay to break stereotypes and be yourself.

If you want to run for Prime Minister, you can. If you don't, that's wonderful, too. Shave your armpits, don't shave them, wear flats one day, heels the next. These things are so irrelevant and surface to what it is all really about, and I wish people wouldn't get caught up in that. We want to empower women to do exactly what they want, to be true to themselves, to have the opportunities to develop.

I definitely think women are running it right now. We are not afraid to speak our minds. It's exciting because that's what I stand for, for people to be irreverent and to be themselves.

I'm a woman, so I'm going to be woman as much as I can.

Dressing for yourself and not a man is definitely something I advocate.

I'm not a goddess, for crying out loud. I'm a regular person who took feminism - which I have a deep connection to - and mixed it with music, which I really love to do.

It's all right for a woman to be, above all, human. I am a woman first of all.

I was raised by a strong mother and I never felt like I had to be a role, you know, I was just me, who I am.

I don't care about controversies. I am a young woman with an opinion about certain things. I can't be diplomatic. I am a feminist, and as long as I can be the voice of hundreds of girls out there, I will speak my mind. I don't care what other people think.

I try not to write songs in which men glamorize their own need for approval from women. That's kinda a bogus way to go out. But I try to do this quietly. I'm not about to go around telling people how they should or shouldn't think. My feminism is for me.

As a modern woman, there are things I take for granted, and that shows up in the way I sit, the way I walk, the way I think, and what I know to be possible.

I can be an incredibly fabulous person, and I don't have to be in the highest heels, the tallest wig, the skimpiest outfit.

I've never asked for special treatment along the way. And I'm never going to hide the fact that I'm a girl, ever. That's obvious, isn't it?

The word's out: I'm a woman, and I'm going to have trouble backing off on that. I am what I am. I'll go out and talk to people about what's happening to their families, and when I do that, I'm a mother. I'm a grandmother.

Feminism is a good venue for getting yourself across as much as for getting your point across.

The whole point of remaining on cable is to remain true to who I am. That's a bad, bad girl that got a big job.

Feminism... I think the simplest explanation, and one that captures the idea, is a song that Marlo Thomas sang, 'Free to be You and Me.'

I think being a young woman is a strength.

You just gotta be yourself and don't hold anything back just because you're a woman.

I wouldn't call myself a feminist. I am just me. I like boxing and acting and doing my charity work.

I'm excited to show people I'm not just a girl who wears glitzy outfits and cheers on her man every week.

If feminism was a dress, it would be that essential little black number, reached for in times of need; different for everyone but a steady constant in a woman's life. Outspoken or understated, demure or provocative, worn to reflect the mood, the personality, the time.