Chelsea Handler Quotes

Since I've been in Playboy myself in Australia, I love it, and I think it's really empowering and positive towards women, which is not a view that many women hold.

Through her paintings, she breaks all the taboos of the woman's body and of female sexuality.

I don't think there should be anything that women are embarrassed to talk about in the 21st century, because for the last 100,000 years, men have said everything that's on their minds and described everything they have done.

In 'The Purity Myth,' I not only discuss what the purity myth is and reveal its consequences for women, but also outline a new way for us to think about young women as moral actors, one that doesn't include their bodies.

Woman absent is woman dead.

You can celebrate the female form in comfort. We left corsets behind in the dark ages, so why bring them back now?

No one said, 'This is the best female rapper.' It's more like, 'Lizzo can really rap.' I think its because I'm not that sexy girl. I'm that beast girl.

It's frustrating we still don't see more movies featuring strong women.

I want women to be liberated and still be able to have a nice ass and shake it.

I started to think of Grace of Monaco as a metaphor for women in general.

I don't like how women's bodies are Page 3 news. I just don't think that's big news. Women's bodies are women's bodies, and that's that. And I love to see beautiful - the female form in great art and great photography.

I am fascinated by women. They're as close as we men get to experiencing 'the other.' The challenge for me was to know and accept fully formed, powerful women.

Just because we are women doesn't mean the only roles we can play are that of the finger-shaking girlfriend.

It's only very recently that women have succeeded in entering those professions which, as Muses, they typified for the Greeks.

I think the idea that women can stand up and be strong and still be seen as beautiful and sexual is kind of cool, and I would like to see more of that.

Ads featuring real women and real beauty are such a necessary component to offset the potentially dangerous programming out there for little girls.

There aren't a lot of roles written for women who are strong willed.

Being the ideal of a strong woman means utilizing all the things that God gives you. People are always saying to me, 'You're a strong female, so why are you wearing a bikini on the cover of that magazine?' Being a strong woman is misconstrued to be something evil and ugly.

I like to play strong women.

I'm a feminist. The women in my books in recent years have been powerful characters and I love to see a woman with a cute bottom walking past.

I seem to be getting a lot of things pushed my way that are strong women. It's like people see Hackers and they send me offers to play tough women with guns, the kind who wear no bra and a little tank top. I'd like to play strong women who are also very feminine.

Feminists were psyched that I had armpit hair.

What appeals about the '70s is the celebration of the female form, the lack of constriction.

Women who can, do. Those who can't become feminists.

A lot of men just don't understand what it's like to be a woman and how much our bodies mean and what they can be and how much power they can yield, and how much we're shamed for them.