Rose McGowan Quotes

Ever since I could remember, women's issues have been pretty urgent.

I've been a female activist since the time I was 13 years old.

The voices of women need to be heard. The volume needs to be turned up.

Politics is a potent way to empower women.

Women have always been at the forefront of progressive movements. Women can be depended on when you need bodies in the streets for women's rights and human rights.

I think, with never-ending gratitude, that the young women of today do not and can never know at what price their right to free speech and to speak at all in public has been earned.

I cannot be silent when facing these evils against women and children.

We fully believed, so soon as we saw that woman's suffrage was right, every one would soon see the same thing, and that in a year or two, at farthest, it would be granted.

When you educate a girl, you kick-start a cycle of success. It makes economic sense. It makes social sense. It makes moral sense. But, it seems, it's not common sense yet.

Within a month I announced I was going to start this initiative: A World of Women for World Peace.

People say Malala's voice is being sold to the world. But I see it as Malala's voice reaching the world and resonating globally. You should think about what is behind Malala's voice. What is she saying? I am only talking about education, women's rights, and peace.

All issues are women's issues - and there are several that are just women's business.

Women's issues have always been a part of my life. My goal is to bring the word 'feminism' back into the zeitgeist and reframe it.

What I hope to do is create a play that investigates the ongoing violence toward women and children in the world, and searches for some kind of answer to the question, 'What Can We Do?'

If we could muster the same determination and sense of responsibility that saves a country like Japan - or a company like Xerox - then investing to save women and children who are dying in the developing world would be very good business.

If women want any rights more than they's got, why don't they just take them, and not be talking about it.

Eve Ensler is a hero of mine. She's been working for the rights of women for a long time.

If women would today would rise en masse and demand their emancipation, the men would be compelled to grant it.

I'm setting up a fund to empower girls and women to speak up - on all issues, not just sexual harassment. For me, it's about inspiring women to come together.

We have to give feminism a shot. Out of sheer self preservation, we have to stand aside and let women run the show.

I'm the national co-chair for the Women's March on Washington.

Feminism has always been a theme that I'm very interested in.

I strongly feel about women's rights because I have been working for menstrual hygiene across India.

As female athletes all over the world have discovered the hard way, changing cultures and mindsets takes action.

I am glad to see that men are getting their rights, but I want women to get theirs, and while the water is stirring, I will step into the pool.