Female Quotes · Page 31

We don't have music that talks about sexuality from a female standpoint.

— Demi Lovato

I wouldn't go so far as to say I am a feminist, that can come off as a negative connotation. But I…

— Carrie Underwood

The memoir by women, read by female readers, is considered a market form, not "great literature."

— Kate Zambreno

Never noticed a female monkey not climbing as well as a male, have you?

— Don Whillans

I tend to lean toward strong female stories. I want to make things that don't already exist out there.

— Natalie Portman

There shall be no slave in your home, male or female: Least of all the mother of your son.

— Franz Grillparzer

In BMX, you need an inner mongrel, something that's a point of difference in the female category.

— Caroline Buchanan

There are a lot of duets happening, but very few songs which are sung by only one woman.

— Neha Bhasin

I think ex-Soviet or Russian-Jewish women are tougher and that comes through. And if they are more pragmatic than the men, it's…

— David Bezmozgis

Cooper wrote a novel which is absolutely indistinguishable from Austen, completely from a female point of view, completely English, no sense that…

— Leslie Fiedler

I had to educate myself about female circumcision, about the clitoris, about sexology. We studied gynecology only. Pregnancy, maternal care, etc.

— Nawal El Saadawi

I do think that being the second [female Supreme Court Justice] is wonderful, because it is a sign that being a woman…

— Ruth Bader Ginsburg

“O my Courageous Sister! You have to become the beacon of hope for all women around you and then for the whole…

— Abhijit Naskar

There was a male sketch group in my college. I was like why isn't there a female sketch group? So then I…

— Missi Pyle

Yet graceful ease, and sweetness void of pride, Might hide her faults, if belles had faults to hide: If to her share…

— Alexander Pope

It's partly because our culture so hyper-sexualizes females that if you don't measure up to whatever we're forced to think is the…

— Geena Davis

When I was growing up I loved reading historical fiction, but too often it was about males; or, if it was about…

— Kathryn Lasky

We ask ourselves all kinds of questions, such as why does a peacock have such beautiful feathers, and we may answer that…

— Vaclav Havel

As an artist, I never wanted to be fettered by gender nor recognized or defined as a female poet, musician or singer.…

— Patti Smith

I love directors who aren't going back to the stereotypes, who are helping write and create roles for women that are not…

— Sheryl Lee

I didn’t hear words that were accurate, much less prideful. For example, I never once heard the word clitoris. It would be…

— Gloria Steinem

Maybe [Sodom and Gomorrah] isn't really about homosexuality, but about rape. If the angels had been female, and the men of Sodom…

— Alex Sanchez

I feel like every movie has been wish fulfillment. For The Heat, I love Lethal Weapon. I watch it over and over…

— Katie Dippold

Ambitious young women today are taught to ignore or suppress every natural instinct, if it conflicts with the feminist agenda posed on…

— Camille Paglia

You always hear how female artists don't get along, how they hate each other - but that hasn't been my experience.

— Sevyn Streeter

The essence of life is the smile of round female bottoms, under the shadow of cosmic boredom.

— Guy de Maupassant

Approximately seventy percent of the female population is on a diet at any given time. More women diet than vote.

— Susan Jane Gilman

No one has done what we've done. We're the first female band to have a No. 1 record.

— Charlotte Caffey

Preventing female infanticide is equally important in protection of women's rights.

— Nita Ambani

Betty White is like the female Chuck Norris. She will never die.

— Shelby Rowe

With the young generation, there are even more women than men making movies right now.

— Natalie Portman

I don't think male characters are as one-dimensional as female characters.

— Geena Davis

I would give anything for a female's hand on me tonight. they soften a man and then leave him listening to the…

— Charles Bukowski

Maybe we can have an all-female Marvel film. We've been talking about it. It's only a matter of time.

— Letitia Wright

to speak as black, female, and commercial lawyer has rendered me simultaneously universal, trendy, and marginal.

— Patricia J. Williams

I know many of my female friends do not like being referred to as "ladies."

— Steven Petrow

I use my platform to try and encourage and spark the next entrepreneur, or spark the next female millionaire.

— 2 Chainz

There is not one female comic who was beautiful as a little girl.

— Joan Rivers

Are you a female dog? What? Massie asked. Why? Because you are acting like a real bitch

— Lisi Harrison

“And if he presses, tell him it’s a female matter. That stops any question.”

— Elizabeth Hoyt