Grissel Santiago Quotes

#1. I feel I must fight for [my music], because I want women to turn their minds to big and difficult jobs; not just to go on hugging the shore, afraid to put out to sea.

Ethel Smyth

#2. That night at Gertie's when she asked me if I preferred to be the one who loved slightly more or loved slightly less. More, I said. Not this time, she said in my ear. I am the one who will always love more. I didn't say, But I love without needing to own. Because I didn't know the difference then.

Lily King

#3. You said yourself that the people of Luna need a revolutionary." She lifted her chin, holding his gaze. "So I'm going to Luna, and I'm going to start a revolution.

Marissa Meyer

#4. Do you ever think if people heard our conversations they'd lock us up?
All the time.

Wendy Mass

#5. Every act of perception has an emotional coloring.

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

#6. It's not okay for a woman to be in control of her own body, her own reproductive system, much less of her life. There's opposition even to that. So passivity is rewarded as feminine.

Gloria Steinem

#7. The common fund of experience is very deep.

Virginia Woolf

#8. Consider nothing impossible, then treat possiblities as probabilities.

Charles Dickens