"I would go to radio stations and they were supposed to be interviewing me and playing my record and they would say, We're playing too many women right now, we can't play your record."

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Germaine Greer, Australian Activist

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bell hooks, American Critic

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Virginia Woolf, British Author

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"Whether they give or refuse, it delights women just the same to have been asked."

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"My parents didn't treat me as if there was anything in the world I couldn't do, except be unkind."

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"Good taste - that's all you really need when you're playing an instrument."

Taste

"I don't have the inclinations that other people seem to have as far as the business is concerned."

Business

"If you're the band leader you ask more of yourself than anyone else, so they tend to raise the bar for me."

Leader

"That's my dream job, to be able to mail songs out to people who want to hear them. Paste my face on them and not travel all over the world trying to sell them."

Travel

"I have to play as much of the game as I allow myself to get the music heard. But it's not unlike the rest of the world, so I'm not as up in arms about it as I could be."

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"The songs keep on writing themselves, and I really love them. It's as close as I get to a religion."

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"The surest guide to the correctness of the path that women take is joy in the struggle. Revolution is the festival of the oppressed."

"I'm so disturbed when my women students behave as though they can only read women, or black students behave as though they can only read blacks, or white students behave as though they can only identify with a white writer."

"Good-humoured, unaffected girls, will not do for a man who has been used to sensible women. They are two distinct orders of being."

"You see a lot of smart guys with dumb women, but you hardly ever see a smart woman with a dumb guy."

"This is an important book, the critic assumes, because it deals with war. This is an insignificant book because it deals with the feelings of women in a drawing-room."

"Whether they give or refuse, it delights women just the same to have been asked."

"The battle for the individual rights of women is one of long standing and none of us should countenance anything which undermines it."

"Women are naturally secretive, and they like to do their own secreting."

"Silence is an ornament for women."

"Fashion exists for women with no taste, etiquette for people with no breeding."

Explore more quotes by Kristin Hersh

"My parents didn't treat me as if there was anything in the world I couldn't do, except be unkind."

"Good taste - that's all you really need when you're playing an instrument."

"I don't have the inclinations that other people seem to have as far as the business is concerned."

"Popular music sucks so bad right now."

"We need a day of the dead. That's a perfect celebration."

"To do it nationally or internationally, you have to follow a few more rules."

"If you're the band leader you ask more of yourself than anyone else, so they tend to raise the bar for me."

"That's my dream job, to be able to mail songs out to people who want to hear them. Paste my face on them and not travel all over the world trying to sell them."

"I have to play as much of the game as I allow myself to get the music heard. But it's not unlike the rest of the world, so I'm not as up in arms about it as I could be."

"The songs keep on writing themselves, and I really love them. It's as close as I get to a religion."