“While I learned, I hid out largely in the gay community, and overall it kept me very safe.” Quote by Rose McGowan
“Since I didn't grow up going to school dances, etc., I didn't have the normal . . . I grew up in a very different way so a lot of the childish concerns or teenage concerns weren't my concerns. My concerns were survival.” WayDifferentSchoolGrowsGrowing UpGrewNormalGrew UpSurvivalConcernDifferent WaysEtcTeenage Author:Rose McGowan
“The people that are the invisible ones, the marginalized, the quote-unquote weirdos, the people that get things thrown at them, the people that get harassed every day just for existing . . . I just still strongly align with them.” PeopleStillsInvisibleThrownWeirdoMarginalized Author:Rose McGowan
“Hetero - normative behavior and herd mentality is dangerous. It's okay to be different. It's okay to stand out for whatever reason. Some people are just born that way and instead of trying to tear them down, learn something new. Be curious and open because maybe that's a pathway out for you, too.” PeopleWayTryingDifferentReasonBornDangerousTearsBehaviorOkayCuriousSomething NewMentalityStanding OutPathwaysHerdsHerd Mentality Author:Rose McGowan
“You have to be at the forefront of culture to create art, which they call "product," and Hollywood is not. It's this very old business model, which I think is dying in a lot of ways.” ThinkingWayArtCultureDyingProductsModelsHollywoodBusiness Models Author:Rose McGowan
“A guy friend I was speaking to said he was talking to a group of male producersand he was just shocked that they said, "But if we give women directors a job they're going to take jobs away from the men." I almost fell out of my chair. But when I encounter this kind of thing, what I try to do is give a chiropractic adjustment to the mind, quickly.” IfsMenGivingTryingMindKindSaidJobsGuyTalkingGroupsHe ManDirectorsMalesEncountersChairsThey SaidShockedAdjustmentChiropracticGuy Friend Author:Rose McGowan
“I don't mind being disliked - I will be the one to step up and say what needs to be said if it helps one woman who comes after me.” IfsNeedsMindSaidHelpingStepsStep UpOne Woman Author:Rose McGowan
“I think of the kids that live on top of garbage dumps, I think of the ways we could reach out to other countries, I think of certainly climate change. There's so much. The nighttime is that time, is it not?” ThinkingWayCountryKidsClimateClimate ChangeReach OutOther CountriesGarbageDumpNighttime Author:Rose McGowan
“I don't know how exactly but I'm maybe perverse in the sense that I like being disappointed in something on a daily basis. Because it means that I'm still not jaded.” KnowsMeanStillsKnow HowBasesDisappointedJadedBeing Disappointed Author:Rose McGowan
“When I get my feelings hurt, or when things scare me, or freak out my sensibilities, or when my feathers get ruffled, it takes me aback, of course, but then I think, I'm grateful that I have a mind that can want more for people and want more for the planet. It's not that hard. It's really quite simple.” PeopleThinkingWantMindHardFeelingsCoursesHurtSimplePlanetsGratefulTake MeScareFreakSensibilityFeathersHurt Feelings Author:Rose McGowan
“I see so much beauty in people and in the world and when I see ugliness I try to either expose it or fight but also remind myself that it's mostly just people who can't spell who say mean things.” PeopleWorldTryingMeanFightingSpellsUgliness Author:Rose McGowan