Female Quotes · Page 23

That which commands admiration in the white woman only hastens the degradation of the female slave.

— Patricia Hill Collins

While complex acting roles are lacking for actresses, what's even more rare are female directors.

— Phoebe Robinson

The great thing about the blues is that it's not about male or female.

— Susan Tedeschi

I think every woman character, every female character, has her own arc.

— Katheryn Winnick

There is a lot of content out there for the female demographic.

— Nancy Dubuc

There are a lot of white female-led startups that are raising money without a tech founder. At the core of it is…

— Kathryn Finney

Until women can visualize the sacred female they cannot be whole and society cannot be whole.

— Elinor Gadon

The female of genus homo is economically dependent on the male. He is her food supply.

— Charlotte Perkins Gilman

Sometimes I try to sell shows with a female lead to networks, and that isn't something that's been a proven formula for…

— Kristen Schaal

Sometime female characters, especially in the genre of something that people consider rom-com, make mistakes in a cute way or they're a…

— Greta Gerwig

I only really understand myself, what I'm really thinking and feelings, when I've talked it over with my circle of female friends.…

— Anna Quindlen

The music industry is dominated by guys. I work with men 98 percent of the time - producers, arrangers, musicians, engineers.

— Shakira

I have been lucky in getting a lot of the projects I've wanted, maybe because I'm really, really driven. But there is…

— Reed Morano

Male and female represent the two sides of the great radical dualism. But in fact they are perpetually passing into one another.…

— Margaret Fuller

Publishers are in business to make money, and if your books do well they don't care if you are male, female, or…

— Margaret Atwood

“Tea! thou soft, thou sober, sage, and venerable liquid,... thou female tongue-running, smile-smoothing, heart-opening, wind-tippling cordial, to whose glorious insipidity I owe…

— Colley Cibber

A lot of people [are] saying civil union," Faried told KDVR. "I don't like it being called that because I can get…

— Kenneth Faried

It is important to have a woman editor. Movie is an industry where it is predominantly women. Male editors might cut out…

— Susan Sarandon

Tom [Hentoff] - it started when he was the editor of the paper at Wesleyan and the - members of the staff.…

— Nat Hentoff

Offence is so easily given. And where the 'minority' issue is involved, the rules seem to shift about: most of the time…

— Lynne Truss

I wonder, would I have transitioned from female to male if I was 30 years younger? Possibly. But if I had been…

— Eileen Myles

I think what really matters is the support you get in football regardless of the uniform you wear. Some girls feel good…

— Marta

White men have screwed this country up! I would like a black, female…. everything all rolled into one.I want something different. I…

— Denis Leary

What makes a kingdom great is its being like a down-flowing river,--the central point towards which all the smaller streams under Heaven…

— Laozi

We sell the movies. Women need to know they are an asset and they are the ones who should be making the…

— Jenna Jameson

One can make more enemies as a female with a brain, I think.

— Bette Davis

I definitely like performing to a crowd that's there to see a female hero.

— Natalia Kills

I had a dream to become Glen Hoddle but never a female equivalent.

— Emma Hayes

If you do the math, films featuring women are a good investment.

— Geoffrey S. Fletcher

“Never be led by a female lest thou fall over a precipice. [57]”

— Sol T. Plaatje

[When asked how it felt to be a female prime minister:] I don't know: I've never experienced the alternative.

— Margaret Thatcher

The big thing for me is, I never think about myself as a female in business. I'm a person in business.

— Lori Greiner

“Discipline your sexuality for it has the proclivity to cause a productivity that can influence now and posterity.”

— Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha

There are three things most men love but never understand; females, girls and women.

— Vikrant Parsai

My only problem is finding a way to play my fortieth fallen female in a different way from my thirty-ninth.

— Barbara Stanwyck

We all know showbiz isn't easy, but being a comic - especially being a female comic - can be quite punishing.

— Judy Gold

Can't put me in a category with NO other female cause I stand alone, I do things these hoes can't, won't, and…

— Anonymous

People aren't so interested in seeing movies about women's problems.

— Teri Garr

I'm not sure that it's easy to find very interesting female characters in Hollywood movies.

— Audrey Tautou

He was on his knees before this female, and he'd gladly stay there for the rest of his life.

— Anonymous