“Remember, for a society to truly progress we don't need woman or man, we need a fully-fledged human - nothing short of… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
It's nice to see more of those meaty female characters emerging because so often in the industry, it's always about the males. — Yvonne Strahovski Copy Share Image
When we create female characters, I think often there is a tendency to kind of make female characters emotionally bulletproof. — Ashly Burch Copy Share Image
I think the type of actor I am, I tend to play strong leading female characters. The shows I've been on happen… — Alaina Huffman Copy Share Image
“Arise my Sister! Awake my Sister! Start walking in the path of building your own identity!” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
From its beginning, fan fiction has been written mostly by women. Originally, this was because of a dearth of interesting female characters… — Russell Smith Copy Share Image
“The representation of women in the society, especially through mass media has been the most delusional act ever done on the grounds… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
I'm not sure if I should say this, and it might sound arrogant of me, but I think there is a tendency… — Park Bo-young Copy Share Image
It's only recently women got to be action heroes on TV. Progress is slow, and often non-existent. There's plenty of cool comics… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
I think it's important that we have strong, female characters in movies now, which can really leave an impression on people -… — Saoirse Ronan Copy Share Image
The "difficult" female character can-and will-do the shocking, the unexpected and, as a consequence, will give your story an immediate jolt of… — Jane Heller Copy Share Image
People often ask me if I feel discriminated against as a black female director. I don't. I'm actually offered a ton of… — Gina Prince-Bythewood Copy Share Image
A lot of times, female characters - particularly the villains - come off as very one-dimensional. They get the short shrift in… — Paul Dini Copy Share Image
I wish we had more female writers. Most of the female characters you see in films today are ‘the poor heartbroken girl.’… — Gal Gadot Copy Share Image
I always found growing up that, even inspiring female characters or complex female characters in TV and film... I often found that… — Esme Creed-Miles Copy Share Image
“When a Wanderess has been caged, or perched with her wings clipped, She lives like a Stoic, She lives most heroic, smiling… — Roman Payne Copy Share Image
Women are always murdered and maimed, and they’re never given their rightful place as lead characters! And I think [creator Michael Hirst]… — Clive Standen Copy Share Image
It starts with the writing. We have to think of all these characters - we have to treat them all equally. We… — Cliff Chiang Copy Share Image
“...I do write books that are female oriented. In my books, the female characters are always searching for something and they often… — Shireen Dodson Copy Share Image
When I'm looking for a strong female character, or a strong character at all, I'm looking for a character that has a… — Kelly Sue DeConnick Copy Share Image
This is really funny, but we did a study of the occupations of female characters on TV, and there are so many… — Geena Davis Copy Share Image
It's a fact, the majority of films in Hollywood are from the male perspective. And the female characters, very rarely do they… — Jessica Chastain Copy Share Image
I firmly believe in and support everyone's right to freedom of artistic expression. STEEL MAGNOLIAS is my artistic expression, and it is… — Robert Harling Copy Share Image
My parents put me in sports when I was 5 years old, and they put my sisters in sports. So that's what… — Gina Prince-Bythewood Copy Share Image
“Any nation that does not learn to place women on the same pedestal of respect and dignity as men, will never in… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
I was really serious about being an actress. I was playing young female characters and not feeling very connected to them. — Marielle Heller Copy Share Image
The stronger the participation of the female characters, the better the movie. They knew that in the old days, when women stars… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
It's like my characters, all my men are Dad and me in a mess; all my female characters are smart and hopeful,… — Bret Easton Ellis Copy Share Image
A general philosophy of the female characters in my films is they all want something to believe in, and not having anything. — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
Especially in comedies, I think a lot of time the female characters are there to provide a balance for guys. — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share Image
“When no possessions keep us, when no countries contain us, and no time detains us, man becomes a heroic wanderer, and woman,… — Roman Payne Copy Share Image
I can't imagine writing a book without some strong female characters, unless that was a demand of the setting. — William Gibson Copy Share Image
What makes a strong female character is a character who has weaknesses, who has flaws, who is maybe not immediately likable, but… — Tavi Gevinson Copy Share Image
The fact that my female characters have strong personalities but are also physically attractive probably reflects the women I've known in my… — Sidney Sheldon Copy Share Image
“Whatever you guys call it. Man up. Get your panties out of a wad. Put on your big boy shorts. Grow a… — Cristin Harber Copy Share Image
A lot of animated movies in the past have sort of relied on these archaic tropes on what the female characters in… — Stephanie Beatriz Copy Share Image
Something happened to me when I wrote female characters in my early plays; it was a real liberation. — Peter Hedges Copy Share Image
“You are not born to follow the society, you are born to inspire it - you are born to teach it -… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
While my work is usually about the Igbo woman experience, there are many aspects of my female characters that women everywhere can… — Chika Anadu Copy Share Image
As black women, we're miles behind our white counterparts in being offered the space to create and craft female characters in major… — Teyonah Parris Copy Share Image