Jessica Williams quote: "I think we can topple the patriarchy by using our voices to speak out against things that aren't right and that we don't agree with. I think for people who are not people of color or members of the LGBT community, it is being an ally and being an advocate in spaces that people of color or members of the LGBT community can't really get into."

Some days I'll be like, 'I didn't do anything great today,' and I'll be bummed. ...
JESSICA WILLIAMS

The Kardashians are walking clickbait - but let's look closer. Do Kim and Kanye affect how socie...
JESSICA WILLIAMS

Allison Jones, a big casting director out there, was like, 'They're casting 'The Daily S...
JESSICA WILLIAMS

The color and the diversity dies out, and it gets whiter and whiter, and that's in any field. Th...
JESSICA WILLIAMS

When you see the way some people write women, especially in studio movies, it's like, 'Sorry...
JESSICA WILLIAMS

I'm always thinking about what a black lady would think about what I'm doing, just because I...
JESSICA WILLIAMS

Basketball would have been the natural sport to play, but it's a little too aggressive for me, s...
JESSICA WILLIAMS

There's a really positive side of being an introvert - you really pick up on things a lot more t...
JESSICA WILLIAMS

When I wake up in night sweats, that's what I'm thinking about: what if someone grabs me fro...
JESSICA WILLIAMS

I first fell in love with comedy when I'd visit my granny as a kid. Trips to her house meant sta...
JESSICA WILLIAMS

It's a really nice way to cut your teeth, doing live shows. It's like going to the gym becau...
JESSICA WILLIAMS

It's impossible to be perfect, and you won't do a good job if you're too focused on prov...
JESSICA WILLIAMS

I love relationships; they fascinate me.
JESSICA WILLIAMS

As an executive producer, I feel really lucky.
JESSICA WILLIAMS

Get more confidence by doing things that excite and frighten you.
JESSICA WILLIAMS

Really, laughing is such a strange reaction to something. The idea of it is so bizarre, so instinctu...
JESSICA WILLIAMS

I'm a middle child, so I have middle-child syndrome. With a middle child, you always have to tak...
JESSICA WILLIAMS

I started 'The Daily Show' when I was 22. I was going to class at Long Beach.
JESSICA WILLIAMS

I used to think men were these idiots who just yelled at you on the street. But, part of my maturing...
JESSICA WILLIAMS

Acting-wise, I love Helena Bonham Carter. I love Kate Winslet. I love Angelina Jolie when she was &#...
JESSICA WILLIAMS

There's something missing in all this new new media craziness, and that is something that uses c...
JESSICA WILLIAMS

You can learn so much just by observing.
JESSICA WILLIAMS

I look for a man who respects my womanhood and doesn't make me feel like I have to be a stereoty...
JESSICA WILLIAMS

When I was a young lady, I never fantasized about getting married.
JESSICA WILLIAMS

I check Facebook to see how everybody from high school's doing. I go on Reddit to see what my we...
JESSICA WILLIAMS

There's such an adrenaline rush for me on stage and having all these people look at you. There&#...
JESSICA WILLIAMS

I always feel like I'm warring with my womanhood and wanting the world to be better, and with my...
JESSICA WILLIAMS

Me and Cate Blanchett have the same job, technically.
JESSICA WILLIAMS

There are a lot of podcasters that are females of color. And I think that we should be allowed to te...
JESSICA WILLIAMS

Ultimately, when I deliver something, a lot of times it will be from a black woman's perspective...
JESSICA WILLIAMS

It's quite funny in that I once won Rear of the Year at my school! I was about 17 in the sixth f...
JESSICA ENNIS

I live a healthy lifestyle and I crave healthy food. I love porridge - I have bizarre cravings for i...
JESSICA LOWNDES

It's not fair that women look in the mirror and feel disgust because of what society has made th...
JESSICA SIMPSON

My personal style is kind of tomboy-boho chic! Sort of funky but simple.
JESSICA SZOHR

I hope that by modeling feminism in my own life, work and relationships that it will haut become an ...
JESSICA VALENTI

Working with Bryan Cranston on 'Breaking Bad' has been totally thrilling because he is so cl...
JESSICA HECHT

Life is not simple, and people can't be boxed into being either heroes or villains.
JESSICA HAGEDORN

In my own eyes, I could only see how ridiculous I looked. How typical white-girl-goes-to-Africa. But...
JESSICA POSNER

I help out at Tall Trees, which my aunt set up on the Central Coast. It's where intellectually i...
JESSICA MCNAMEE

I would love for the time to come where somebody can talk about me and not have to talk about Britne...
JESSICA SIMPSON

Everyone has areas they're not comfortable with, and mine are my bum, thighs, and legs.
JESSICA BIEL

Is that weird, taking my Louis Vuitton bag camping?
JESSICA SIMPSON

Well I think any designer that can understand what people need to be wearing right now is the bigges...
JESSICA SIMPSON

I can talk to my dad like he's my manager, and put 'Dad' on the back burner. We've b...
JESSICA SIMPSON

My natural gravitation is toward the gray and the black and the white and the burgundy. Sort of mute...
JESSICA PARE

The most important event I covered was the Panama Canal debate, which dragged on for months.
JESSICA SAVITCH

It's been fascinating working on a set in New York. Just to be in the thick of it is really inte...
JESSICA COLLINS

I'm looking forward to playing the meatier roles you get in your 30s. The early 20s can be a har...
JESSICA MARAIS

I can't get enough of London! I love all the picnic benches, the old-school phone booths and par...
JESSICA LOWNDES

I don't want to be in my car all day. I love getting up in the morning in Venice and walking my ...
JESSICA CHASTAIN

I like to sing around the bonfire, in my car and in the shower.
JESSICA PARE

I'm such a blonde. It just doesn't make sense for me to have dark hair.
JESSICA SIMPSON

Once I started on 'Frances' I discovered it was literally a bottomless well. It devastated m...
JESSICA LANGE

I didn't want to have braces when I was a kid and I'm pretty sure my dad didn't want to ...
JESSICA PARE

I don't like to try very hard. Most of the time it's just jeans, a T-shirt and Converse trai...
JESSICA HART

I'm big-busted... I can't always wear the cutest bras, and it makes me so mad.
JESSICA SIMPSON

I grew up in Long Island City. When I was growing up, my parents owned a women's clothing store ...
JESSICA VALENTI

Bra-burning never happened. It was completely made up by the media. A couple of women protesting a M...
JESSICA VALENTI

I love 'Gossip Girl.' I used to hang out with Blake Lively and Jessica Szohr. I'm also a...
JESSICA STROUP

When I started blogging in 2004, I responded to every comment no matter how nasty the reader was. I ...
JESSICA VALENTI

Everyone should have a blog. It's the most democratic thing ever.
JESSICA CUTLER

..the hope I have for women: that we can start to see ourselves-and encourage men to see us-as more ...
JESSICA VALENTI

You clumsy wench—Gods above! Are you trying to rob me, girl?” The nobleman seizes my wrist and y...
JESSICA KHOURY

What’s the worst possible thing you can call a woman? Don’t hold back, now.
You’re probab...
JESSICA VALENTI

Thanks for giving me a place to sleep last night,
and for the extra blanket.
Vi.<...
JESSICA SHIRVINGTON

Maybe it’s not as clear-cut as that. Maybe it’s the very presence of one thing – light or dark...
JESSICA SHIRVINGTON

We eat. We sleep. We keep going.
JESSICA PARK

When you learn not to want things so badly, life comes to you.
JESSICA LANGE

Games require skill. Running requires endurance, character, pride, physical strength, and mental tou...
JESSICA PROPST

Quality is a proud and soaring thing.
JESSICA JULIAN

Living in L.A., everyone likes to mold you and change you. I don't care about fame, I don't care abo...
JESSICA ALBA

I want to experience that massive adrenalin rush when you step into a new stadium, all the more so w...
JESSICA ENNIS

I have been definitely influenced more by Latin American writers than by any other type of writer. T...
JESSICA HAGEDORN

At school my boobs were bigger than all my friends' and I was afraid to show them. Now, I feel t...
JESSICA SIMPSON

When I do comedy, I lose all inhibition and introspection. I no longer care.
JESSICA ALBA

I don't ever really feel that wearing my wedding ring is what determines me being married or not...
JESSICA SIMPSON

Wedding fever is one of the scariest diseases I have ever seen.
JESSICA VALENTI

As I grew up and began identifying myself as a feminist, there were plenty of issues that continued ...
JESSICA VALENTI

In interviews I gave early on in my career, I was quoted as saying it was possible to have it all: a...
JESSICA SAVITCH

A marriage doesn't have to be perfect, but you can be perfect for each other.
JESSICA SIMPSON

I was raised in a strict Southern household in Lexington, South Carolina, and I remember sneaking of...
JESSICA STROUP

I'm a naughty sweetheart.
JESSICA SIMPSON

Acceptance and tolerance and forgiveness, those are life-altering lessons.
JESSICA LANGE

My drawing, like that of most cartoonists, is intended first of all to be functional: to create beli...
JESSICA ABEL

The sexiest thing about style is if you kind of just take your personality and put it in what you we...
JESSICA SZOHR

People think the gold medal is yours and they say you're going to win - but they have no idea ho...
JESSICA ENNIS

The stereotypes of feminists as ugly, or man-haters, or hairy, or whatever it is - that's really...
JESSICA VALENTI

TV is sort of the only way to go for an actress my age to make a decent salary; with independent fil...
JESSICA LANGE

I never felt like I belonged in Minnesota when I was growing up there. That's why I was out the ...
JESSICA LANGE

For me, nothing has ever taken precedence over being a mother and having a family and a home.
JESSICA LANGE

To my mind the election was stolen by George Bush and we have been suffering ever since under this m...
JESSICA LANGE

What I love about photography, and it's the same thing I love about acting, really, is that it f...
JESSICA LANGE

Sometimes parts just come along when it's the perfect time for you to do them.
JESSICA LANGE

It comes down to something really simple: Can I visualize myself playing those scenes? If that happe...
JESSICA LANGE

I love being a mother. I loved being a daughter, a sister, a wife. I love being a woman with men. I ...
JESSICA LANGE

Because Shakespeare's language is so expansive, we're under this misconception that it's...
JESSICA LANGE

At a certain age, death becomes familiar to you-or a loss becomes familiar-the tragedies that are mo...
JESSICA LANGE

If you're really in the process of photographing, you are absolutely aware. You are looking.
JESSICA LANGE

I never think of the future. I never imagine what comes next.
JESSICA LANGE

One of the things I love about acting is that it reveals a certain something about yourself, but it ...
JESSICA LANGE

There's something magical still about it when I get in a darkroom, and you've shot a roll of...
JESSICA LANGE

I like playing characters who are out there on the edge, where they can explode at any moment or fal...
JESSICA LANGE

This idea of selfishness as a virtue, as opposed to generosity: That, to me, is unnatural.
JESSICA LANGE

There are no explanations, there are no answers.
JESSICA LANGE

Allow the diversity to exist. There is nothing wrong with it. Hell, we put up with the religious rig...
JESSICA LANGE

Families survive, one way or another. You have a tie, a connection that exists long after death, thr...
JESSICA LANGE

I've never been a sunny personality. I've never been outgoing. I'm a solitary person.
JESSICA LANGE

Photography was a blessing because it filled my time.
JESSICA LANGE

For me, acting was always a way to explore emotions - to dip into the well and really try to reach r...
JESSICA LANGE

I have been a waitress, and I was a damn fine waitress too, let me tell you.
JESSICA LANGE

All I have to say is: Jessica Simpson is the most beautiful woman on the planet!
JESSICA SIMPSON

I'm very active when I'm not pregnant, but I think fitness should be a natural part of your ...
JESSICA CAPSHAW

The natural state of motherhood is unselfishness. When you become a mother, you are no longer the ce...
JESSICA LANGE

I'm part Spanish. My paternal grandfather came from Spain via Singapore to Manila. On my mother&...
JESSICA HAGEDORN

After filming, I can't wait to shake off all that '50s primness. I'll go out to a gig an...
JESSICA RAINE

I worked on my voice for Sweet Dreams, but only to match my speaking voice to Patsy's actual sin...
JESSICA LANGE

I remember the first time I put on the Army uniform. I just felt like a totally different person - I...
JESSICA LYNCH

Circuit training is a great way to go. Keeping the reps high and the weight low, you'll tone you...
JESSICA STROUP

I love yoga, and I love circuit training where you can do five exercises, 15-20 reps of each exercis...
JESSICA LOWNDES

They all seem infected with a vivaciousness that isn't common in our compound, and there are more sm...
JESSICA KHOURY

(Mr. Friedman) was always kind of dopey."
"Actually, Bob is very smart. Too smart to be a teach...
JESSICA KNOLL

My theory is that if you look confident you can pull off anything - even if you have no clue what yo...
JESSICA ALBA

I made sure no butt cheek hung out. You know, the original Daisy, Catherine Bach's shorts were s...
JESSICA SIMPSON

I was skeptical about doing Texas Chainsaw at first because it's such a cult classic. I'd se...
JESSICA BIEL

When you really see how much God loves you, there's no greater love than that, and I had to matc...
JESSICA WHITE

Karma comes after everyone eventually. You can't get away with screwing people over your whole life,...
JESSICA BRODY

I'm a Midwesterner! Not being able to have a cheeseburger once in a while would be torture!
JESSICA CAPSHAW

Maternal health remains a staggering challenge, particularly in the developing world. Globally, a wo...
JESSICA CAPSHAW

Child-rearing can be a tedious and thankless undertaking.
JESSICA VALENTI

Sex for pleasure, for fun, or even for building relationships is completely absent from our national...
JESSICA VALENTI

Is this chicken, what I have, or is this fish? I know it's tuna, but it says 'Chicken by the Sea.
JESSICA SIMPSON

Stupid kissing. Stupid roaming hands. Stupid boys.
JESSICA PARK

[Hannah:] Here is to Rylie Cates: May your pens never run out of ink, your computer never run out of...
JESSICA LAVE

I don't come from a rich family - it's not like we lived in a cardboard box, but we didn'...
JESSICA LYNCH

My first acting experience was a non-speaking role as a robot. My costume was a cardboard box covere...
JESSICA RAINE

I've seen straight, partnered women explain their decision to stay at home by noting that childc...
JESSICA VALENTI

I was raised on songs of poetry like Simon and Garfunkel and Cat Stevens and Neil Young, etc. I love...
JESSICA STEEN

I'm proud of the way I've dealt with setbacks. It's hard when you feel down and you thin...
JESSICA ENNIS

My father is Indonesian Timorese, my mother Aboriginal Australian.
JESSICA MAUBOY

I have a black pair of suede Jimmy Choos. I've only worn them once to a Sony event. The heels ha...
JESSICA MAUBOY

I do like potato chips, French fries and Barney's burgers in L.A. with seasoned curly fries.
JESSICA BIEL

I had my bad-boy moment in my teens. I'll never do that again. It wasn't pleasant, and I lea...
JESSICA BIEL

I have good and bad days like everyone else. I just try to be positive and surround myself with grea...
JESSICA WHITE

My Barbies were usually naked. Once, I took their heads off, cut their hair, drew on their short, sp...
JESSICA BIEL

Heartbreak has definitely been a big inspiration for me. You can write about a bad situation and jus...
JESSICA LOWNDES

I don't want to look like Daisy Duke every day. I don't want to wear a bathing suit every da...
JESSICA SIMPSON

Never refuse an assignment except when there is a conflict of interest, a potential of danger to you...
JESSICA SAVITCH

Feminism isn't simply about being a woman in a position of power. It's battling systemic ine...
JESSICA VALENTI

New York is where you go to catch a big fish.
JESSICA CUTLER

'Mad Men' has been my big break. I'm beyond thrilled.
JESSICA PARE

I regret those times when I've chosen the dark side. I've wasted enough time not being happy...
JESSICA LANGE

You've got to love this business. You have to be able to take rejection.
JESSICA BIEL

And life needs to be interesting because we've only got one of them to live.
JESSICA SORENSEN

I realise now that I wanted to disappear. To get so lost that nobody ever found me. To go so far awa...
JESSICA WARMAN

I just let the pain take over, allowing it to numb the pain of being left behind.
JESSICA SORENSEN

When I am home for like a two-year stretch, I get antsy, because I want to work.
JESSICA LANGE

I think Angelina Jolie has done amazing, amazing things, and the international adoption rate just si...
JESSICA SIMPSON

I'm a 10th-generation Texan. My ancestor - Andrew Kent - fought at the Alamo.
JESSICA COLLINS

To unwind after training, I love to have a long hot soak in the bath, then veg out on the sofa with ...
JESSICA ENNIS

When you fail, fail, and then find your 'No' in life, your Next Opportunity. When you find your next...
JESSICA BRODY

Women didn't want to watch other women on television because they were jealous of their husbands...
JESSICA SAVITCH

I always knew that the only thing I wanted to do was act, but it took me a long time to say it out l...
JESSICA RAINE

I do get scared of the dentist, so a drive-through dentist might make me feel more at home. If I got...
JESSICA PARE

To get the adrenaline pumping between events - or to help me switch off, Jay Z, the Roots and Drake ...
JESSICA ENNIS

Motherhood is a dream. It really is absolutely amazing.
JESSICA SIMPSON

It's not my plan or whatever in my life to be a sex symbol. It never is. You are who you are, bu...
JESSICA BIEL

The better the coverage, the more discriminating the viewer.
JESSICA SAVITCH

He makes a face and tosses the flower at me. It lands on my cheek, and I pick it up and twirl it bet...
JESSICA KHOURY

There's nothing worse than being disappointed in somebody.
JESSICA SIMPSON

As all entrepreneurs know, you live and die by your ability to prioritize. You must focus on the mos...
JESSICA JACKLEY

Now, should we treat women as independent agents, responsible for themselves? Of course. But being r...
JESSICA VALENTI

Television news is a delicate balance of serving public good and private gain.
JESSICA SAVITCH

I think that freshness and that innocence is something that is missing from a lot of female singers....
JESSICA SIMPSON

My idea of beauty is somebody that doesn't have to try too much, someone who is effortless and f...
JESSICA ENNIS

Through a huge duration of my life, someone has always picked up after me. And when you're on yo...
JESSICA SIMPSON

When he's late for dinner, I know he's either having an affair or is lying dead in the street. I alw...
JESSICA TANDY

My theory is that if you look confident you can pull off anything - even if you have no clue what yo...
JESSICA ALBA

You've done a nice job decorating the White House.
JESSICA SIMPSON

Twenty-three is old. It's almost 25, which is like almost mid-20s.
JESSICA SIMPSON

I think that freshness and that innocence is something that is missing from a lot of female singers....
JESSICA SIMPSON

Some people's lives seem to flow in a narrative; mine had many stops and starts. That's what trauma ...
JESSICA STERN

People will always consider me a cartoon character, a bimbo. They will never give me credit.
JESSICA HAHN

Billy Graham talks about how he doesn't judge people. I don't either. Some people I am just ...
JESSICA HAHN

Something that doesn't show sweat. Something that is no fuss; something that isn't see-through. Thos...
JESSICA ALBA

they're like an accessory!!
JESSICA SIMPSON

We're eyeballing the first line ... Something that gets an emotional response out of one of the coun...
JESSICA EADS

I have problems because I'm very expressive, and usually red lipstick gets on my teeth and face.
JESSICA CHASTAIN

Tammy Faye, I pray for every day. I really liked her. I wanted to be in their family.
JESSICA HAHN

Tammy Faye, I really like the woman. I wanted to be her kid.
JESSICA HAHN

Tammy Faye said, I am so happy that Jessica Hahn is so ugly, because now I don't feel so bad.
JESSICA HAHN

I know that I'm already in the history books and that people are going to remember me as the pri...
JESSICA LYNCH

Women may not have it easy, but we are given a fairer chance to reach for the top.
JESSICA SAVITCH

What's gratifying for me and interesting is that people are picking up on exactly what I want th...
JESSICA ABEL

Finding a technical cofounder would have been difficult for me. I was an English major and didn'...
JESSICA LIVINGSTON

I don't look at Twitter between events because it's a distraction but I will ring my fiance ...
JESSICA ENNIS

I was born in America, but I consider myself a Filipino.
JESSICA SANCHEZ

My identity is linked to my grandmother, who's pure Filipino, as pure as you can probably get. A...
JESSICA HAGEDORN

Even if your life is at its worst you must SMILE! You never know when you're going to meet the one w...
JESSICA BIEL

Training is full-on. Some days I really don't want to get out of bed and hit that track again. S...
JESSICA ENNIS

They were crossing British Columbia-Idaho border, and they handed in their passports and they were t...
JESSICA ABNEY

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