Familiarity, Contempt, Florence King

“Familiarity doesn't breed contempt; it is contempt.” - Florence King

Found in Women's Lip: Outrageous, Irreverent and Just Plain Hilarious Quotes, edited by Roz Warren, page 67.

Spend All Day, Beat the Machine, Bella Abzug

"I spend all day figuring out how to beat the machine and knock the crap out of the political power structure." - Bella Abzug

Found on Brainy Quote. Read more at: https://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/b/bellaabzug688092.html.

Women, Learn, Power, Take It, Roseanne Barr

"The thing women have yet to learn is nobody gives you power. You just take it." - Roseanne Barr

Found on Brainy Quote. Read more at: https://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/roseanne_barr_105145.

Feminist, Feminism, Door Mat, Rebecca West

"I myself have never been able to find out precisely what feminism is: I only know that people call me a feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a door mat or a prostitute." - Rebecca West, "Mr Chesterton in Hysterics: A Study in Prejudice," The Clarion, 14 Nov 1913, reprinted in The Young Rebecca, 1982

Found at BrainyQuote; can be viewed at https://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/r/rebeccawes128207.html.

Never Doubt, Small Group, Change the World, Margaret Mead

"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has." — Margaret Mead

Found at https://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/m/margaretme100502.html.

Ginger Rogers, Fred Astaire, Backwards, High Heels, Ann Richards

“After all, Ginger Rogers did everything that Fred Astaire did. She just did it backwards and in high heels.” ― Ann Richards

Found on Goodreads at https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/30204-after-all-ginger-rogers-did-everything-that-fred-astaire-did.

Glamour, Sex, Civilized, Dorothy Lamour

“Glamour is just sex that got civilized.” - Sarong-clad siren Dorothy Lamour. Fittingly, one of dishy Dottie's wrap-arounds wound up in the hoity-toity Smithsonian.

Found in Loose Cannons: Devastating Dish from the World's Wildest Women, complied by Autumn Stephens, page 38.