Cameron Russell Quotes

The industry is quite chauvinistic generally. Expectations of women, girls, what they should look like, how they should be, what they should say, what they should wear, how their hair should be, what colour their skin should be.

Women are systematically degraded by receiving the trivial attentions which men think it manly to pay to the sex, when, in fact, men are insultingly supporting their own superiority.

I've been personally attacked for respectfully expressing my take on women's empowerment.

As women, we need to stand together. We are judged and objectified often enough by men.

I think a lot of people love to convolute what everyone else does in order to disempower women.

The fact remains; chauvinism is prevailing.

Film is not a woman's medium. If you weren't the hottest kid in town, men stayed away from you.

Men are very tough, very critical of me. I think they expect you to basically just be a picture. They don't want to hear you speak.

Seeing how dumb and stupid they often are, I just couldn't imagine minions being girls.

A woman is but an animal, and an animal not of the highest order.

You—the outside world—will be told that it is our “culture” and “religion” to do X, Y, and Z to women. Understand that whoever deemed it as such was never a woman.

Everyone has been discriminated against or harassed - sexism is real.

There is no excuse for making disrespectful and demeaning comments about women.

I saw women that were repressed. When they're in classes with young men, they shut up all the time. They're laughed at if they have unusual ideas. They have to be sexy; then, they can't really think.

I think it is childish for men to joke about women's clothes, to make fun of our hats, to complain over the cost of a good fur coat.

To me, it's disheartening when you have someone take away everything you've done as a woman because of a man.

I believe that it's condescending to think that women and their claims can't stand up to interrogation and can't handle skepticism.

Yet there is clearly something about bold, neurodivergent women and girls that prompts powerful men to scrape the sides of their own putrid barrels of opinion to attack this 'terrifying' otherness.

Society has this deeply rooted love of seeing women fail.

Is the casual objectification of women so commonplace that we should all just suck it up, roll over, and accept defeat? I hope not.

To presume that my greatest achievement is that I dated someone famous twenty years ago is completely sexist and anti-woman. It's lazy, nasty journalism that makes me sad about our world.

The world taught women nothing skillful and then said her work was valueless. It permitted her no opinions and said she did not know how to think. It forbade her to speak in public and said the sex had no orators. It denied her the schools, and said the sex had no genius. It robbed her of every vestige of responsibility, and then called her weak. It taught her that every pleasure must come as a favor from men and when, to gain it, she decked herself in paint and fine feathers, as she had been taught to do, it called her vain.

I do not fight against men, but against the system that is sexist.

Anyone who says he can see through women is missing a lot.

There is no kind of harassment that a man may not inflict on a woman with impunity in civilized societies.