Cindy Gallop Quotes

We older women in Europe are lucky not to be shoved away in a drawer.

As a society, I think older women are marginalized, but I think that has changed so much in the last twenty years.

I think older women still have a full life.

The Golden Girls certainly proved that there was a large audience for a show about older women.

Old women especially are invisible. I have been to parties where no one knows who I am, so I am ignored until I introduce myself to someone picked at random. Immediately, word gets round, and I am surrounded by people who tell me they are my biggest fans.

I think older women's voices are the most hated voices in the world - whether it's because people are reminded of their mothers or what, I don't know.

It's kind of true, you do disappear off the planet if you are a middle-aged woman, but that has some advantages as well.

If I have to produce movies, direct movies, whatever to change the way Hollywood treats older women, I'll do it. If I have to bend the rules, I will. If I have to break them, I will.

It's really important that we don't hang up the membership to the human community at menopause.

Our youth-oriented society does not have a clearly defined place for the older woman.

If women are the key to Africa's future - and I believe they are - we must figure out how to take away the barriers to their participation.

In literature, older women are not often given center stage.

It's not just about young people - there are films being made that deal with women getting older. That's a huge bonus, and here in America, that's a huge step forward.

I'm very proud of being a woman, and as a woman, I don't even like the word 'feminism' because when I hear that word, I associate it with women trying to pretend to be men, and I'm not interested in trying to pretend to be a man. I don't want to embrace manhood; I want to embrace my womanhood.

Women, can't live with them, can't live without them.

NGOs have a significant role to play, alongside governments, in improving the status of women.

Every day, women move mountains. It is an insult to have an international women's day.

In too many instances, the march to globalization has also meant the marginalization of women and girls. And that must change.

We have much participation of women in Afghanistan politics. Yet 86 percent of the women are illiterate. I and the women who come before you are not typical of women in our country.

In the transition to a market economy, the status of women are eroding further.

Women are not a special interest group in the usual sense of the term. We are half the population.

The tender breasts of women were not made for political convulsions.

Rise before the elderly.

I’m the only woman in the country who gets a regular pay check doing political cartoons. And there are no Blacks. I don’t know why …. Perhaps, women are used to taking care of pathetic things; cartoonists beat up on pathetic things.

Women, even more than the working class, is the great unknown quantity of the race.