Suanne > Suanne's Quotes

“We ladies will vote. It’s inevitable. We have emancipated the Negro. We females will be freed from bondage next.”
― Suanne Schafer, A Different Kind of Fire

“As sisters, we shall encourage each other. Our devotion to art—and each other—will be as strong as marriage vows. Our ambition shall not lie dormant. We shall become artists.”
― Suanne Schafer, A Different Kind of Fire

“Women are just as intelligent, just as capable, as men. Constant pregnancies keep us from achieving our own lofty goals. Men have no such impediment, do they?”
― Suanne Schafer, A Different Kind of Fire

“A healthy woman has as much passion as any man and can be as attracted to a man as he to her.”
― Suanne Schafer, A Different Kind of Fire

“A man does only a man’s work. A female artist must be a superwoman, someone of two selves. One performs the work she is called by God to do while the other fulfills the womanly obligations our culture sets upon her.”
― Suanne Schafer

“Women leave their marriages when they can't take any more. Men leave when they find someone new.”
― J. Courtney Sullivan, Commencement