Feminists are those who cannot stand female characteristics. — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
It's cool to be a female character who gets to be really strong and tough. — Alexandra Daddario Copy Share Image
I'm drawn to female characters; not all of them are strong characters. — Todd Haynes Copy Share Image
Even if I have played female characters, nobody has ever teased my kids. — Kiku Sharda Copy Share Image
I think every woman character, every female character, has her own arc. — Katheryn Winnick Copy Share Image
The female characters in 'Peep Show' are not 'strong': they are idiots. As idiotic as the men. — Robert Webb Copy Share Image
Joanna is a strong female character, and I love playing her. But one of the things about her is that she always… — Stephanie Corneliussen Copy Share Image
Most female characters have either been the temptress - like a Betty Boop type - or the victim - like an Olive… — Paul Dini Copy Share Image
I think people get confused: people think 'strong female characters' mean you need to play an action figure. — Bel Powley Copy Share Image
I wanted to have very strong female characters. I just thought it was always the way the world should be. — Elizabeth Hand Copy Share Image
The tight clothes are something you learn to live up to. Lots of working out- which is good! Being a strong female… — Jennifer Sky Copy Share Image
You typically find stereotypical female characters that are people pleasers, where they are wives and girlfriends, typically, who are in the background. — Haley Bennett Copy Share Image
I do love that witches havent really been explored that much. Usually, witches are the little side character... a bad female character… — Madchen Amick Copy Share Image
The "difficult" female character can-and will-do the shocking, the unexpected and, as a consequence, will give your story an immediate jolt of… — Jane Heller Copy Share Image
If you view history as a backdrop, set-dressing or fiction, then 'Pride and Prejudice' is hugely entertaining. My reread saw the misery… — Sara Pascoe Copy Share Image
Even in stories that I like, with a female character that I love deeply, it always feels like there's something that she… — Noelle Stevenson Copy Share Image
People often ask me if I feel discriminated against as a black female director. I don't. I'm actually offered a ton of… — Gina Prince-Bythewood Copy Share Image
A lot of times, female characters - particularly the villains - come off as very one-dimensional. They get the short shrift in… — Paul Dini Copy Share Image
I wish we had more female writers. Most of the female characters you see in films today are ‘the poor heartbroken girl.’… — Gal Gadot Copy Share Image
I always found growing up that, even inspiring female characters or complex female characters in TV and film... I often found that… — Esme Creed-Miles Copy Share Image
The beauty of 'The Hunger Games' and also 'Game of Thrones,' in fairness, both projects have really complex, three-dimensional, contradictory, strong women...… — Natalie Dormer Copy Share Image
Women are always murdered and maimed, and they’re never given their rightful place as lead characters! And I think [creator Michael Hirst]… — Clive Standen Copy Share Image
Emma Willard told the legislature that the education of women "has been too exclusively directed to fit them for displaying to advantage… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
It starts with the writing. We have to think of all these characters - we have to treat them all equally. We… — Cliff Chiang Copy Share Image
Here's my feeling: For everyone, men and women, it's important to be a feminist. It's important to have female characters. It's wonderful… — Mindy Kaling Copy Share Image
“...I do write books that are female oriented. In my books, the female characters are always searching for something and they often… — Shireen Dodson Copy Share Image
When I'm looking for a strong female character, or a strong character at all, I'm looking for a character that has a… — Kelly Sue DeConnick 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
My parents put me in sports when I was 5 years old, and they put my sisters in sports. So that's what… — Gina Prince-Bythewood Copy Share Image
“Years ago, I was yapping to my mother about Buffy and Xena and talking about how great it is that we now… — Derek Landy Copy Share Image
I have been very lucky that I never got typecast while playing female characters. — Kiku Sharda Copy Share Image
What's the trick to writing a great female character? Make her human. — Nicole Holofcener Copy Share Image
I see the portrayal of any believable female character as feminist. — Phoebe Waller-Bridge Copy Share Image
Why shouldn't there be more epic, brilliant female characters onscreen? — Florence Pugh Copy Share Image
All too often, female characters, in particular, aren't multi-layered enough. — Ruth Bradley Copy Share Image
I don't see female characters as different or inferior to male characters. — Cheo Hodari Coker Copy Share Image
I want to do a little bit of everything. I want to play a good, strong female character. — Shannon Elizabeth Copy Share Image