Meg Wolitzer Quotes

For a woman emancipation means corruption.

I love women. They're the best thing ever created. If they want to be like men and come down to our level, that's fine.

... so long as woman labors to second man's endeavors and exalt his sex above her own, her virtues pass unquestioned; but when shedares to demand rights and privileges for herself, her motives, manners, dress, personal appearance, and character are subjects for ridicule and detraction.

The notion that somehow women are wildly different infuriates me.

I think people are frightened of women making big decisions.

Misogyny not only for Joyce Banda but for women.

I have always been interested in gender politics, so I'm not that keen on doing things that don't represent a truth about women.

I adopted the assumption of many of my generation that women were intellectually inferior to men, that we were not capable of governing, leading, managing anything but our homes and our children.

Everything about women is in perpetual crisis.

As Indians, we take great pride in the fact that we are a progressive nation. We are proud of our democracy, our secular values as well as our entrepreneurial spirit. We are appalled by the harsh laws that govern women's lives in Taliban-dominated lands. Yet we turn a blind eye to the injustices that our own society continues to heap upon women.

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

People aren't so interested in seeing movies about women's problems.

Women's virtue is man's greatest invention.

There are so many ridiculous arguments that MMA is somehow anti-woman.

The biggest battle that I have is being a woman in the world. That takes center stage for me.

Women in salsa - women everywhere - we always gotta be defending ourselves.

Every woman is just a different kind of problem.

I like men who respect women.

Women are inferior to none.

Being a feminist means asking for equality. But people take it the other way at times. It is looked down upon is because it is seen as man-hating. But, feminism is a really crazy idea that suggests men and women are equal.

Some women are smarter than men, and some aren't. But to suggest to women that they deserve dominance instead of equality is at best a cheap applause line.

Now I would say I'm absolutely a feminist writer.

We need to put an end to discrimination against women, and the power to bring about this change lies in our hands.

Throughout history, women have often been treated as second-class citizens and their voices silenced.

When lions paint pictures men will not always be represented as conquerors. When women translate laws, constitutions, bibles and philosophies, man will not always be the declared heard of the church, the state, and the home.