Training of female athletes is so new that the limits of female possibility are still unknown. — Katherine Dunn Copy Share Image
And also I think particularly as a female, you're taught to be defensive your whole life. You're taught not to be aggressive. — Uma Thurman Copy Share Image
I resent having witnessed the survival of some very mediocre male actors and the professional demise of the very brilliant female ones. — Helen Mirren Copy Share Image
IN MY NERVOUSNESS FOR THIS SPEECH AND MY MOMENTS OF DOUBT, I'VE TOLD MYSELF FIRMLY, 'IF NOT ME, WHO? IF NOT NOW,… — Emma Watson Copy Share Image
Unaffected modesty is the sweetest charm of female excellence, the richest gem in the diadem of her honor. — Noah Webster Copy Share Image
I've always said that Adele has turned so many people on to British singers - whether female singers or just like music… — Ellie Goulding Copy Share Image
“I think men get nervous when women start counting the number of female senators, and whites become edgy when they hear the… — Dahlia Lithwick Copy Share Image
I have a friend who says the best boyfriends are ones with intimidating, good-looking older brothers. The boyfriends try harder because they're… — Beth Orton Copy Share Image
One of the greatest gifts of Black feminism to ourselves has been to make it a little easier simply to be Black… — Barbara Smith Copy Share Image
When I grew up I saw females doing certain things, and I thought I had to do that exactly. The female rappers… — Nicki Minaj Copy Share Image
'Feminist comedy,' practically an oxymoron, had a couple of good years after WWII. Chalk it up to the forced female autonomy that… — Grace Slick Copy Share Image
The whole idea of the first female president is not nearly as momentous or exciting as the first African-American. — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
It's nice to have a great female composer in the program and add her color. — Cecilia Bartoli Copy Share Image
Commitment is different in males and females. In females it is a desire to get married and raise a family. In males… — Rita Rudner Copy Share Image
Why should human females become sterile in their forties, while female crocodiles continue to lay eggs into their third century? — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Most of us, I believe, admire strength. It's something we tend to respect in others, desire for ourselves, and wish for our… — Fred Rogers Copy Share Image
I don't think that there's any Marine out there that says she can't do the job because she's a female. — Loretta Reynolds Copy Share Image
I'm about to turn 24, but I'm probably closer to the average 34-year-old in a lot of ways. I never had the… — Zac Hanson Copy Share Image
I love country, folk, and strong female voices, like Alison Krauss, Dolly Parton, PJ Harvey, and Kate Bush. — Alex Winston Copy Share Image
Rearing a family is probably the most difficult job in the world. It resembles two business firms merging their respective resources to… — Virginia Satir Copy Share Image
I've had countless jihadis shut me down straightaway and say, "I'm not allowed to speak to any woman who is not my… — Rukmini Maria Callimachi Copy Share Image
In short, pornography is not about sex. It's about an imbalance of male-female power that allows and even requires sex to be… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
“You need to be careful about being overweight as a man, as excessive fat produces the female hormone estrogen.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“When men imagine a female uprising, they imagine a world in which women rule men as men have ruled women.” — Sally Kempton Copy Share Image
There aren't a lot of female story artists, and it's baffling to me. There are a lot of kids in school that… — Jennifer Yuh Nelson Copy Share Image
I have a great pack of female friends, but I also have a lot of guy friends. I believe that platonic relationship… — Olivia Wilde Copy Share Image
There are three things most men love but never understand; females, girls and women. — Vikrant Parsai Copy Share Image
I have had many more close women friends than men, and I've always assumed that comes from the fact that in my… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
The hamadryas baboon is a harem holder where one male mates with multiple females. — Frans de Waal Copy Share Image
“Cripes, ol' slow-boat Peter. D'yew always do wot yew're told— loike at school?’ ‘You know the answer to that.’ ‘So neither don't… — Peter St. John Copy Share Image
“Never run from one such as me, female. You will no’ get away - and we like it.” — Kresley Cole Copy Share Image
The love story between the hero and the heroine has to be at the center of the book. I think that's pretty… — Susan Elizabeth Phillips Copy Share Image
Kneeling on the sea bottom in a place known as Tiger Beach, I watched a 12-foot- long female tiger shark cruise over… — Brian Skerry 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 think there's something inherently different about working with females. I mean, it's just a different way of looking at life, being… — Melanie Griffith Copy Share Image
In colleges, there are no gender separations in courses of study, and students can freely choose their majors. There are no male… — Phyllis Schlafly Copy Share Image
I think magazines like Glamour have the ability to have a great impact. Glamour has the ability to expose them to things… — Julie Zeilinger Copy Share Image
I’m a bit of a feminist and I carry a machete! I try to be a strong female. I think it’s important.… — Kaya Scodelario Copy Share Image
Female hysteria is a subject I'm very fond of. I always try to bring it in somewhere. For me, it is the… — Rachel Cusk Copy Share Image
