Viv Albertine Quotes

I long to speak out the intense inspiration that comes to me from the lives of strong women.

I've had some very strong female role models, so I think that's an important thing.

When I think of the limitless potential my young daughters, Grace and Brynn, will have as they grow into young women, I want my girls' generation to remember the strength, determination, and struggles of the women who came before them and paved the way.

I am inspired by many young women, not only in my industry but across others.

Growing up with strong female role models is always inspiring, and growing up, that was something I aspired to play.

I've written a lot of songs from watching women speak about women empowerment.

I was raised by strong women, and the role models I had in music and cinema were strong, too - liberated and provocative.

I'm really inspired by playing strong women. Anything that I can be a part of like that, to be a role model for young women.

There are many women who came before me who didn't really have the same opportunities that I have had. That's why I always wanted to be a great ambassador - not only today's generation - but for the women who really didn't have a voice, but who paved the way for me.

It is not the intelligent woman v. the ignorant woman; nor the white woman v. the black, the brown, and the red, it is not even the cause of woman v. man. Nay, tis woman's strongest vindication for speaking that the world needs to hear her voice.

I would love for people to know that the label 'feminist' is something that everyone should wear proudly, because it just means that you support women.

Women are in positions of power the most radical of activists could only dream of in 1960.

My mum fought for feminism in her day so instilled in me the importance of equality. She taught me so much about women.

Every woman inspires me.

I think the culture today is very, very different from what it was in the '60s, and I feel lucky that I grew up at a time when I had these very strong female role models.

Women have always been courageous... They are always fearless when protecting their children and in the last century they have been fearless in the fight for their rights.

I want to play positive role models - women who mean something to other women.

The beautiful 1940s women were a strong influence for me.

I believe women are the glue of everything.

I think that we need women role models everywhere. I think that it's really hard to imagine yourself as something that you don't see.

My advice to the women of America is to raise more hell and fewer dahlias.

My advice to the women of America is to raise more hell and fewer dahlias

You may hiss as much as you please, but women will get their rights anyway. You can’t stop us, neither

I never played a part in the feminist movement - it touches me, but I am not a militant.

I have joined the 'suffragettes' - the militant party on the woman suffrage question.