here are some of my favorite quotes and song lyrics...some are funny...some serious...and some words to live by...enjoy ;)!
"If you treat a girl like a dog, she will piss on you."
-Courtney Love
"People call me a feminist when I express sentiments that distinguish me from a doormat."
-Rebecca West, 1913
"Man may have discovered fire, but women discovered how to play with it"
-Sarah Jessica Parker as "Carrie" in HBO's Sex and the City
"Men have periods too, they just don't bleed."
-Tori Amos
"Some chick says Thank You for saying all the things I never do you know the Thanks I get is to take all the shit for you it's nice that you listen it'd be nice if you joined in as long as you play that game girl you're never gonna win."
-Ani Difranco
"Sanity is a cozy lie."
-Susan Sontag
"Lipstick is a sign of my declining mind"
-Ani Difranco "Little Plastic Castle"
"that GIRL thinks She is queen of the neighboorhood,
i've got news for you She is" - Bikini Kill "Rebel Girl"
"I think that people who don't believe in faeries aren't worth knowing"
-Tori Amos
"I'm so sorry that I'm alienating some of you, your fucking culture alienates me"
-Bikini Kill
"The future of rock belongs to women."
-Kurt Cobain
"Riot grrrl made feminism something I could embrace."
-Carrie Brownstein
"We are in the midst of a violent backlack against feminism that uses images of female beauty as a political weapon against women's advancement."
-Naomi Wolf
"I'm a tomato freak, but sometimes you have to get it in ketchup form for
people to be able to open to tomatoes."
-Tori Amos
"We're all citizens of the womb before we subdivide into sexes and shades."
-Ani Difranco ("Work your way out")
"I started finding the people inside me...
the prostitute that's really angry because I judge her so harshly...
the self-righteous virgin who knows everything about sex and has never made love"
-Tori Amos
"People throwing themselves at eachother is like the basis of civilization"
-Rayanne Graff on My So-Called Life
"Once you get a taste of impact, you're always hungry for the crash"
- Veruca Salt
"Life beats down and crushes the soul and art reminds us that we have one."
-Stella Adler
"People who don't believe in faeries aren't worth knowing." - Tori Amos
"You'll never see the courage I know,
its colors richness won't appear within your view."
-Fiona Apple
"If you're gonna do it, overdo it
That's how you know you're alive."
-Ani DiFranco
"I guess you go too far when pianos try to be guitars" - Tori Amos "Northern Lad"
"And these children that you spit on,
as they try to change their worlds,
are immune to your consultations,
they're quite aware of what they're going through"
-David Bowie ("Changes")
"Freedom is just another word for nothing left to lose."
-Janis Joplin ("Me and Bobby McGee")
"Fight with Love. Laugh with Rage."
-Ani Difranco