I never felt oppressed because of my gender. When I'm writing a poem or drawing, I'm not a female; I'm an artist.

I never felt oppressed because of my gender. When I'm writing a poem or drawing, I'm not a female; I'm an artist.

我从来没有因为我的性别而感到压抑。当我写诗或画画时，我不是女性;我是一个艺术家。

-- Patti Smith 帕蒂·史密斯