"Femme Fatale is an absolute perfect representation of what I am trying to do here in Chicago. We are a group of females with an equal goal- to stay true to ourselves and to not give in to those who believe we get privileges as DJs just for being women. My Goal is to bring together strong, confident and talented women so that it will give other female confidence to do the same."
- DJ Lauren Flax (Chicago)
"In a perfect world, artists and musicians wouldn't have to deal with all the bullshit that comes with the business side of it."
-DJ Emily (NYC)
"You do not have to believe in yourself or your work. You have to keep open and aware directly to the urges that motivate you. Keep the channel open."
-Martha Graham
"The most important woman in my life is my mother. Her unyielding support has always allowed me to feel comfortable taking initiative and following through with decisions."
-Nneka- Allworld Entertainment (Toronto)
Quotes from the Women of Techno Project
-DJ Elektra (London, ON)
"It's all about timing and being in synch with the time. Right record, Left Record, two beats going on at the same time."
-DJ Terra (Winnipeg/Toronto)
"?it involves a resistance against the mainsteam corporate media structure in favour of artistic integrity. This idea of snubbing convention to be on the edge of musical progression is something that drives my involvement within the drum and bass scene."
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