Deer Heads, Beautiful Animal, Photographs, Ellen Degeneres

"I ask people why they have deer heads on their walls. They always say, 'Because it's such a beautiful animal.' There you go! I think my mother is attractive, but I have photographs of her." - Ellen Degeneres.

Found in Women's Lip: Outrageous, Irreverent and Just Plain Hilarious Quotes, edited by Roz Warren.

History, Let it, Diane di Prima

"History repeats itself/only if we let it." - Diane di Prima

from "Revolutionary Letter #62," page 79, in Revolutionary Letters, by Diane di Prima.

Standing in the Middle, Both Sides, Margaret Thatcher

"Standing in the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by traffic from both sides." - "'Iron Maiden' Margaret Thatcher, England's unswervingly Conservative PM," in Loose Cannons: Devastating Dish from the World's Wildest Women, compiled by Autumn Stephens.

Ran to Make History, Ran to Make Change, Rep. Ayanna Pressley

“None of us ran to make history. We ran to make change...and change is on the way.” - Rep. Ayanna Pressley.

Found in Ms. Magazine, Winter 2019, page 27.

Broom of Anger, Beast of Fear, Zora Neale Hurston

"Grab the broom of anger and drive off the beast of fear." - Zora Neale Hurston

From BrainyQuote. Read more at: https://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/zora_neale_hurston_158891.

Rage, Writers, Anomaly, Nikki Giovanni

"Rage is to writers what water is to fish. A laid-back writer is like an orgasmic prostitute - an anomaly." - Nikki Giovanni, impassioned poet. (Found in Loose Cannons: Devastating Dish from the World's Wildest Women, compiled by Autumn Stephens.)

My Goal, Being Strident, Susan Faludi

“My goal is to be accused of being strident.” - Susan Faludi

Found in Quotes for Nasty Women: Empowering Wisdom from Women Who Break the Rules, by Linda Picone, page 76.