The motto of my institute has always been, 'If they can see it, they can be it.' And it's literally true. If… — Geena Davis Change Copy Share Image
I was averaging about one movie a year my whole career, and that was because I'm fussy. I probably could have done… — Geena Davis Career Copy Share Image
I have an elbow that bends the wrong way, and I'd do things like stand in an elevator and the doors would… — Geena Davis Bends Copy Share Image
The main thing about archery is a battle with yourself. You can ruin it all. Once you have learned the technique, the… — Geena Davis Archery Copy Share Image
In advertisements for your favorite products, are women denigrated or objectified in some way? All of that is important. I would rewrite… — Geena Davis Copy Share Image
I was lucky enough to be in some movies where I had powerful characters or I got to be the president on… — Geena Davis Administration Copy Share Image
I really only did theater in school in college. I did summer stock a couple of times in the summer, and plays… — Geena Davis Actor Copy Share Image
I was 16 or something. [My aunt] broadened my understanding of what women could be like and do and that there's a… — Geena Davis Copy Share Image
I remember when 'A League of Their Own' was coming out in '92, when I was doing interviews, it seemed like every… — Geena Davis Feminist Copy Share Image
I was once up for a part, and the male star was also producing the movie. They were talking about meeting with… — Geena Davis Dinner Copy Share Image
We're making this as entertainment. But God willing, if this show stays on and people see a woman in that office for… — Geena Davis Entertainment Copy Share Image
I'm the mother of two daughters, one of whom is going to get possessed. It's really spooky and great. I'm shooting it… — Geena Davis Character Copy Share Image
~There are moments when I feel like I have a looong road ahead of me, with college and dating and driving and… — Geena Davis College 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
I had this aunt who had a career and traveled. She'd say things like, "When you go to college, I think we… — Geena Davis Copy Share Image
I just passed on some a script that I was sent, because I said, "I haven't yet played the person staying home,… — Geena Davis Always trying Copy Share Image
I drive [Susan Sarandon] nuts. I'm always talking about her being my hero. I'm sure she's probably sick of it. — Geena Davis Hero Copy Share Image
What are we doing that for in the 21st century? Why on earth would we teach kids that girls are less important… — Geena Davis Copy Share Image
It's a fantasy that we could have a president who could actually make choices based on what's right, rather than having to… — Geena Davis Choices Copy Share Image
The most important thing is to change what children see from the beginning. To not create a problem we have to fix… — Geena Davis Change Copy Share Image
We all know the huge problem there is with entertainment in general leaving out women. Especially as actors, we know there are… — Geena Davis Actors Copy Share Image
I was really lucky that I had an aunt who was very inspiring to me. She was different than anybody in my… — Geena Davis Copy Share Image
I had a deliberate plan to get into movies by becoming a model, so I went to New York and got a… — Geena Davis Copy Share Image
How do we encourage a lot more girls to pursue science, technology, and engineering careers? By casting droves of women in STEM… — Geena Davis Copy Share Image
I do have a very chill - I can watch all my movies. A lot of people don't like to watch their… — Geena Davis Copy Share Image
I watch very little television, actually. There's so many shows I want to watch and then I know I'll get hooked and… — Geena Davis Copy Share Image
We are in effect enculturating kids from the very beginning to see women and girls as not taking up half of the… — Geena Davis Children Copy Share Image
My theory of everything is that we are training kids to have gender bias against girls, therefore when you are an adult,… — Geena Davis Adults Copy Share Image
Identifying with a character is one of the best parts of seeing a movie, but as women, we've had to train ourselves… — Geena Davis Copy Share Image
What I didn't realize until much later, in hindsight, was I had subconsciously been choosing projects where the woman was in charge… — Geena Davis Destiny Copy Share Image
I always want a challenge. My whole career has been based on trying to avoid female characters that don't get to do… — Geena Davis Copy Share Image
I had very, very bad self-esteem - that I was a fake, everybody was going to find out, that I didn't deserve… — Geena Davis Copy Share Image
One thing I always want to clear up was the notion that I 'took time off to have a baby.' A lot… — Geena Davis Copy Share Image
Everything I do, I want to take it to the farthest possible degree. I can't just do something the plain way. I… — Geena Davis Copy Share Image
I do like the process of producing. Later in my career, like when I had the TV show, I was a producer… — Geena Davis Career Copy Share Image
This dapper little mouse that wore such cute clothes and said such interesting things, yeah. I thought it was a great idea… — Geena Davis Clothes Copy Share Image
I had one date in high school - that was it, and he didn't ask me out again, because I was taller… — Geena Davis Copy Share Image
When it came time for college, I told my parents I was going to major in acting. And they were so removed… — Geena Davis Acting Copy Share Image
I was all limbs and I was very convinced that I must be uncoordinated, so I didn't want to try any sports.… — Geena Davis Basketball Copy Share Image
I immediately noticed there were far more male characters than female characters in the programs, even now, in the 21st century. — Geena Davis Copy Share Image
![“I was 16 or something. [My aunt] broadened my understanding of what women could be like and do and that there's a big world out there. So she had a huge impact on me.” quote by Geena Davis](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/c51/geena-davis-2583_aunt_i-was-16-or-something-my-aunt-broadened_807708.jpg)
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