What’s really sad is that so many young women between the ages of 16 and 25 are ignorant and they already believe that women get the same pay as men. They don’t even really understand that equality hasn’t happened with the pay force. bell hooks Read Quote
I think the Women’s movement has had a major impact on everybody’s lives in our nation and in the world as a whole. bell hooks Read Quote
Using pseudonyms was such a part of the early feminist movement. We didn’t want to have this star system. We wanted attention on the ideas, not the persona of the writer. bell hooks Read Quote
Certainly we can end racism with love. We can demand that the federal government change its emphasis on racial distinction. bell hooks Read Quote
I have always been a flirt. My mother says whe I was a child, I used to stand outside the house and just smile at everyone who walked by. Like, ‘Please take me with you!’ bell hooks Read Quote
I think the number one thing Black women and all Black people should be paying attention to is our health. bell hooks Read Quote
I get so tired of people acting like, you know, black men and women never help each other, never support each other. bell hooks Read Quote
I can be standing in Barneys with my coat and purse and my selections, and some white woman will say, ‘Can you get this in my size?’ What she sees is a black woman, and her service button goes off. bell hooks Read Quote