Alison Brie Quotes

I’m a bit of a feminist and I carry a machete! I try to be a strong female. I think it’s important. My mum is my idol in life. She’s a very strong woman. I think it’s important for women to be strong and intelligent and hold their own.

It's about women. It's about power and it's about women and you just hate those two words in the same sentence, don't you?

It's difficult to exist as a woman, especially I think as a powerful woman. You want to stand strong and you want to be considered and equal.

I think of myself in a continuum as a woman. Two hundred years ago, it would have been very difficult for me to write at all.

I was told Indian women don't think like that about equality. But I would like to argue that if they don't think like that they should be given a real opportunity to think like that.

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.

That's not to say that women's priorities are better than men's. Rather, when women are empowered, when they can speak from the experience of their own lives, they often address different, previously neglected issues. And families and whole communities benefit.

I've thought about what is an alternative word to feminism. There isn't one. It's a perfectly good word. And it can't be changed.

I really think that women should be allowed to be more European, in this country.

I would chance saying globally there is a feeling that female empowerment has, at last, become a topic that is fashionable, and more power to that.

We women are going to bring change. We are speaking up for girls' rights, but we must not behave like men, like they have done in the past.

I think I've really learned how important it is to empower women.

So much of what I do is about inspiring and empowering women.

My timing in life has been extraordinary. I've ridden the crest of the wave of the women's movement.

Every woman inspires me.

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.

Feminism justified female 'victim power' by convincing the world that we lived in a sexist, male-dominated, and patriarchal world.

We live in an era of globalization and the era of the woman. Never in the history of the world have women been more in control of their destiny.

I am now concerned with women's issues in a different way: women from Afghanistan, from Cambodia.

I'm a child of the Women's Movement. I always believed that I could do anything. That women didn't have to be limited in any way.

I deplore the shying away that can go on, within women, from the term 'feminist.' I am, absolutely, all about being a feminist.

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?

I'm proud to represent the average woman.

If I were a woman, I'd simply refuse to speak to any man or do anything for men until I'd got the vote.

I'm an accomplice to helping women get what they want.