Difficult Women Quotes

Quotes tagged as "difficult-women" Showing 1-3 of 3
Jane Goodall
“It actually doesn’t take much to be considered a difficult woman. That’s why there are so many of us.”
Jane Goodall

Jia Tolentino
“The freedom I want is located in a world where we wouldn't need to love women, or even monitor our feelings about women as meaningful—in which we wouldn't need to parse the contours of female worth and liberation by paying meticulous personal attention to any of this at all.”
Jia Tolentino, Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self-Delusion

Roxane Gay
“She has a pretty face, which is the same thing as ugly when a woman is fat. In the complex calculus between men and women, Milly, understands that fat is always ugly and that ugly and skinny makes a woman eminently more desirable than fat and any combination such as beautiful, charming, intelligent, or kind. Milly is ally those things.”
Roxane Gay