Feminist Memoir Quotes

#1. Only when our greatest love is God, a love that we cannot lose even in death, can we face all things with peace.

Timothy J. Keller

#2. In life, there are a lot of expectations. I see why in the South, especially, there's a simple existence. People, whether they're cowboys or farmers or ranchers, you just get up, you do your job, you have a family, you come home.

Scott Haze

#3. I voted for every woman who has to leave a baby too soon, who has to downgrade her career, or who is made to feel invisible in her role as a mother.

Erin Passons

#4. There are only a few bits of absolute knowledge in the world, people can learn only one or two fundamental facts about each other, the rest is decoration and prejudice.

Katherine Anne Porter

#5. Any action a woman engages in from a spirit of joy, and within a similarly safe and joyous environment, falls within the city-walls of feminism. A girl has a right to dance how she wants, when her favourite record comes on.

Caitlin Moran

#6. I would have thought," said the prime minister, "that Your Majesty was above literature."
"Above literature?" said the Queen. "Who is above literature? You might as well say one is above humanity.

Alan Bennett

#7. Carl constantly told horror stories of cursing and beatings from his father and the twenty-four-hour blackout screaming of his alcoholic, pill-popping mother. He used his trauma like a caution sign for what he could do if I didn't silence my backtalk.

Maggie Young

#8. In many instances, the words "sell" and "influence" are completely interchangeable.

Chris Murray

#9. There is a very modest side to me too. How far away from me is the image? It's about 20 steps away.

Madonna Ciccone

#10. I have many friends in Special Forces, and the amazing thing about these guys is how quickly they can read someone.

Mike Vogel