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Kathleen Hanna Quotes

I am such a bossy producer and such a control freak that there’s a part of me that really longs to be bossed around Picture Quote #1

While everyone’s experience of oppression is different and complicated and often overlapping, I really believe that if you have privilege, you need to learn as much as you can about the world beyond yourself Picture Quote #1

I never thought that someone would be teaching one of my fanzines. I never thought I’d be off to lecture at a college. It’s still shocking to me Picture Quote #1

Facing sexism and racism and classism and transphobia, there are ways to choose to act in those situations, and there shouldn’t be a prescriptive list of things that you have to say Picture Quote #1

But see, my idea on the whole thing is, hey, it’s not the responsibility of marginalized, oppressed people to educate everyone. I personally wouldn’t put myself in that position and go out there and do my schtick in front of the Red Hot Chili Peppers fan guys... because, you know Picture Quote #1

I think open adoption is a great idea, because it allows a relationship between the birth mother and her child so that the kid isn’t like, Where did I come from? And to have it be like, Look, you have a bunch of people who love you Picture Quote #1

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I won’t stop talking. I am a girl you have no control over. There is not a gag big enough to handle this mouth Picture Quote #1

When I watch myself on camera, in any capacity - being interviewed, performing, 20 years ago or yesterday - there’s a part of me that really doesn’t grasp that it’s me Picture Quote #1

I realized that calling yourself a feminist or not calling yourself a feminist, just by being in a band of all girls, it’s all you talk about Picture Quote #1

I have late-stage Lyme disease. I was misdiagnosed for many, many years and told I had lupus, MS, Crohn’s disease, even degenerative arthritis. And finally in 2010, I got the correct diagnosis, because on the last Le Tigre tour, I was having several seizures a day and at times not being able to brush my own teeth Picture Quote #1

I like art with a sense of humor. I don’t have a huge art education to understand everything. I don’t think that means that art has to be watered down to the lowest common denominator, though. I don’t think you have to go to college to be able appreciate great art, but I like art that doesn’t take itself too seriously Picture Quote #1

You guys are seriously missing out unless you all start listening to girls Picture Quote #1

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I don’t want to be a historical action figure or treated like I’m dead. Like one of those people where they go, ‘Oh, isn’t she dead?’ And then I walk up, and they’re like, ‘Whoa.’ I can’t really complain... because I’ve made myself into a historical action figure. I was like, ‘Yeah, come on in!’ Picture Quote #1

Art revolves around creating something that isn’t there Picture Quote #1

I just write what I want to write Picture Quote #1

Popularity is totally overrated Picture Quote #1

I wanted to say to myself as much as anyone else that we made art Picture Quote #1

I wanna be a legend; I wanna be a cult hero. I do! Picture Quote #1

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I really like to talk about my work in a way that is complicated Picture Quote #1

I’m not that interested in female superheroes Picture Quote #1

While sexism hurts women most intimately, it also damages men severely Picture Quote #1

I think that feminism is in cycle. Feminism rotates between backlash and interest Picture Quote #1

Taking care of yourself is the most important thing Picture Quote #1

I would love to make a bunch of country demos and write country songs for really great country singers Picture Quote #1

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I feel so lucky that I met the love of my life. You know somebody’s in it to win it when... you’re having a seizure and they’re holding you Picture Quote #1

I would much rather be the obnoxious feminist girl than be complicit in my own dehumanization Picture Quote #1

I need to see my friends or I’m gonna go crazy. I’m not gonna stay home and work Picture Quote #1

I’m not going to sit around and be peace and love with somebody’s boot on my neck Picture Quote #1

I don’t need to convince men that feminism is important, that just isn’t a goal of mine. I can’t even have that conversation of whether or not it’s important, because if someone asks me that... I don’t want to have a conversation with them until they grow up Picture Quote #1

Since I loved underground music, I tried to carve a space for feminism within it. Those were my hopes Picture Quote #1

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I am such a bossy producer and such a control freak that there’s a part of me that really longs to be bossed around. (Kathleen Hanna Quotes) While everyone’s experience of oppression is different and complicated and often overlapping, I really believe that if you have privilege, you need to learn as much as you can about the world beyond yourself. (Kathleen Hanna Quotes) I never thought that someone would be teaching one of my fanzines. I never thought I’d be off to lecture at a college. It’s still shocking to me. (Kathleen Hanna Quotes) Facing sexism and racism and classism and transphobia, there are ways to choose to act in those situations, and there shouldn’t be a prescriptive list of things that you have to say. (Kathleen Hanna Quotes) But see, my idea on the whole thing is, hey, it’s not the responsibility of marginalized, oppressed people to educate everyone. I personally wouldn’t put myself in that position and go out there and do my schtick in front of the Red Hot Chili Peppers fan guys... because, you know... (Kathleen Hanna Quotes) I think open adoption is a great idea, because it allows a relationship between the birth mother and her child so that the kid isn’t like, Where did I come from? And to have it be like, Look, you have a bunch of people who love you. (Kathleen Hanna Quotes) I won’t stop talking. I am a girl you have no control over. There is not a gag big enough to handle this mouth. (Kathleen Hanna Quotes) When I watch myself on camera, in any capacity - being interviewed, performing, 20 years ago or yesterday - there’s a part of me that really doesn’t grasp that it’s me. (Kathleen Hanna Quotes) I realized that calling yourself a feminist or not calling yourself a feminist, just by being in a band of all girls, it’s all you talk about. (Kathleen Hanna Quotes) I have late-stage Lyme disease. I was misdiagnosed for many, many years and told I had lupus, MS, Crohn’s disease, even degenerative arthritis. And finally in 2010, I got the correct diagnosis, because on the last Le Tigre tour, I was having several seizures a day and at times not being able to brush my own teeth. (Kathleen Hanna Quotes) I like art with a sense of humor. I don’t have a huge art education to understand everything. I don’t think that means that art has to be watered down to the lowest common denominator, though. I don’t think you have to go to college to be able appreciate great art, but I like art that doesn’t take itself too seriously. (Kathleen Hanna Quotes) You guys are seriously missing out unless you all start listening to girls (Kathleen Hanna Quotes) I don’t want to be a historical action figure or treated like I’m dead. Like one of those people where they go, ‘Oh, isn’t she dead?’ And then I walk up, and they’re like, ‘Whoa.’ I can’t really complain... because I’ve made myself into a historical action figure. I was like, ‘Yeah, come on in!’ (Kathleen Hanna Quotes) Art revolves around creating something that isn’t there (Kathleen Hanna Quotes) I just write what I want to write (Kathleen Hanna Quotes) Popularity is totally overrated (Kathleen Hanna Quotes) I wanted to say to myself as much as anyone else that we made art (Kathleen Hanna Quotes) I wanna be a legend; I wanna be a cult hero. I do! (Kathleen Hanna Quotes) I really like to talk about my work in a way that is complicated (Kathleen Hanna Quotes) I’m not that interested in female superheroes (Kathleen Hanna Quotes) While sexism hurts women most intimately, it also damages men severely (Kathleen Hanna Quotes) I think that feminism is in cycle. Feminism rotates between backlash and interest (Kathleen Hanna Quotes) Taking care of yourself is the most important thing (Kathleen Hanna Quotes) I would love to make a bunch of country demos and write country songs for really great country singers (Kathleen Hanna Quotes) I feel so lucky that I met the love of my life. You know somebody’s in it to win it when... you’re having a seizure and they’re holding you (Kathleen Hanna Quotes) I would much rather be the obnoxious feminist girl than be complicit in my own dehumanization (Kathleen Hanna Quotes) I need to see my friends or I’m gonna go crazy. I’m not gonna stay home and work (Kathleen Hanna Quotes) I’m not going to sit around and be peace and love with somebody’s boot on my neck (Kathleen Hanna Quotes) I don’t need to convince men that feminism is important, that just isn’t a goal of mine. I can’t even have that conversation of whether or not it’s important, because if someone asks me that... I don’t want to have a conversation with them until they grow up (Kathleen Hanna Quotes) Since I loved underground music, I tried to carve a space for feminism within it. Those were my hopes (Kathleen Hanna Quotes)

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