Quotes About Empowerment

Don't dream it, be it.

I never could have dreamt that I would be able to help girls feel better about themselves. But now I know I can. I want to do everything in my power to do more.

You can't tell me that I can't dress!

I am always trying to put myself inside: Every dress I do, I think, 'If I were a woman, would I wear it?'

I dress like a 30-year-old woman.

I think there's a point at which you know how you dress isn't going to affect how much you do in life.

You don't find women with great confidence dressed as if they don't care.

I feel best when I am modestly dressed. It's a choice I make and am proud of; for me, I don't think I have to show skin to be beautiful.

I have always dressed to please myself, not other people. I don't care what they think.

I never come out of drag to go anywhere. Everywhere I go I get all dressed up.

Who are you without your girls? I truly believe that. Who are you without the people who help you make sense of the misogyny, the racism, the economic struggle, all of it? You need those people saying you're a good mom, a great writer. You're a great dresser. You cook well. Whatever the beauty is that you need to hear.

You don't have to put dresses in a movie to make girls like it.

As I grew up, I learned what worked for me. That's where the short dresses came from. And you can't dance in a long dress.

I love dresses best because I enjoy being a woman.

I wouldn't wear really short dresses anymore - just don't feel comfortable in them.

I love the dresses I wear, I think they are beautiful and until I think differently, I'll carry on.

I've always been interested in masking, layering, dressing up and beautifying yourself and what that meant to black women. I've always wanted to make things that I haven't seen before.

I'm not dressing with men in mind at all. I'm just going to wear what I want to wear. It makes things easier, too.

Dr. Drew Pinsky changed my life.

I felt that, with 'Zatanna,' I had a chance to do a story about a strong, driven woman.

My approach to running for office has always been driven by where can I do the most good and where are my skills best applied.

I've been driving since I was 19 years old.

Anyone driving a 1992 Cutlass, take it back, because I built it.

If we follow the white man, we're going to drown with the white man.