As a female, you either have a whole bunch of female friends or none. — Penny Johnson Jerald Copy Share Image
Disney has proved without a shadow of a doubt that movies with a female lead work. — Geena Davis Copy Share Image
I thought it was time for a tough, smart, likable female private investigator, and that's how VI came to life. — Sara Paretsky Copy Share Image
Maybe studios don't want to see women acting in a way that isn't womanly. Maybe people don't. — Kristen Wiig Copy Share Image
“Being a woman seemed to mean listening to the music boys liked and neither dancing nor singing along.” — Lavinia Greenlaw Copy Share Image
Social progress can be measured by the social position of the female sex. — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
I don't think that we're limiting talent. I think if I could reverse the clock a little bit, there would have been… — Kellyanne Conway Copy Share Image
Women face enough pressures and challenges in a workplace that is still depressingly biased against a female's success. Add to that, the… — Mika Brzezinski Copy Share Image
I couldn't write a female who fell to pieces every time something didn't go right in her life. She would just annoy… — Lori Foster Copy Share Image
The male clerk with his quill pen and copper-plate handwriting had gone for good. The female short-hand typist took his place. It… — A. J. P. Taylor Copy Share Image
I would love to see more women directors because they represent half of the population - and gave birth to the whole… — Jane Campion Copy Share Image
I'm strong. I'm outspoken. I feel like I'm equal to men. I can walk in the woods just as much and as… — Andie MacDowell Copy Share Image
I sometimes hear people say women don't want to direct studio films, but I do. I want to direct big films, little… — Jen McGowan Copy Share Image
I never realized that as a woman I would be looked at as less than until I was pretty deep in this… — Sandra Bullock Copy Share Image
The elegance of dress, of motion, and of manners gives a lustre to beauty, and inflames the senses through the imagination. Luxurious… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
That's one of those questions where somebody says "would you like to see more women behind the camera?" And then it becomes… — Geoffrey Rush Copy Share Image
I've had people say very dismissive things about my books, but I also feel like I probably have more readers because I'm… — Curtis Sittenfeld Copy Share Image
I don't think about the gender thing very much. But when I speak at schools, I've had female students say to me… — Jennifer Yuh Nelson Copy Share Image
About 52% of the world's population is female. But most of the positions of power and prestige are occupied by men. The… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
Women: I liked the colors of their clothing; the way they walked; the cruelty in some faces; now and then the almost… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
I think that until a filmmaker knows that about him- or herself, the films they make will just be copies of other… — Megan Griffiths Copy Share Image
Yes, my consuming desire is to mingle with road crews, sailors and soldiers, barroom regulars—to be a part of a scene, anonymous,… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
