Sometimes, there can be a slightly condescending assumption that anything unlikable about a female character is a mistake, as if they're a… — Curtis Sittenfeld 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
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
I get really excited every time there's a female character who is really strong because a lot of females in film are… — Anna Kendrick 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
So many female characters are the girlfriend of the person having the adventure. I want to play baseball, I don't want to… — Geena Davis 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
“We play and tease, but―darn it―he has not dragged me into the rain and kissed me senseless yet. And that's how it's… — Shari L. Tapscott Copy Share Image
Once I got over the fear of writing female characters, it actually came quite easily and I was really happy with it.… — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
My daughter was a toddler. I had no idea there was anything wrong with kids' media.I started watching little preschool shows with… — Geena Davis Copy Share Image
We had a moment in the '40s and '50s, where female characters were very strong in film, where these incredible roles were… — Monica Bellucci Copy Share Image
Greg Rucka always writes lovely, believable female characters in books like 'Whiteout,' 'Queen and Country,' and 'Lazarus.' I am a fan of… — Gail Simone Copy Share Image
“The biggest anachronism, usually, in a historical movie is, again, the author doesn’t want to be thought to in any way share… — Thomas E. Woods Jr Copy Share Image
None of the male characters are as powerful or as interesting as the four central female characters. The men work best as… — Norman Buckley Copy Share Image
“Romance novels feature nuanced portrayals of female characters having adventures, making choices, and accepting themselves just as they are. When we say… — Maya Rodale Copy Share Image
I feel that the thing about film and particularly about TV, actually, is it's being created now. We're living in the best… — Cynthia Nixon 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
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 like shows where the female characters are as funny as the male characters, not just commenting on how funny the male… — Graham Linehan Copy Share Image
When you've played Buffy - who's such a strong female role model - it's really hard for another female character to compare… — Sarah Michelle Gellar Copy Share Image
People are afraid to show women with demons. But I think it's important for women to see flawed female characters. We're held… — Riley Keough Copy Share Image
The ratio of male to female characters in movies has been exactly the same since 1946. So if you've ever had people… — Geena Davis Copy Share Image
What was fantastic about 'Scott and Bailey' was the opportunity to engage with female characters that were absolutely committed to their working… — Lesley Sharp 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
Maybe it's the culture, maybe it's the cliché of Latino machismo, but the Mediterranean male character is more dull than the female… — Pedro Almodovar Copy Share Image
Hollywood is lacking realness in their female characters. I don't think I'm the only one who thinks that and wants to change… — Nicole Holofcener Copy Share Image
Like a lot of young women, I went through an entire period where I hated female characters - I didn't want to… — Noelle Stevenson Copy Share Image
I think that Hollywood misconstrues actresses saying, 'Oh I wanna play a strong female character,' like we all want to play, like,… — Bel Powley Copy Share Image
Men should be able to see themselves in female characters and female strength, just as much as women are able to see… — Maya Hawke Copy Share Image
Very good female characters, that's all we want. It's happening, slow and steady, which I love. Hopefully, it gets a little quicker.… — Diana Silvers Copy Share Image
I think one of the things that is easy to have happened in a superhero story is that the female character, whether… — Evangeline Lilly Copy Share Image
My point was the world is missing female characters. A lot of times there is one female character, maybe even a cool… — Geena Davis Copy Share Image
Oftentimes in films, the female character, if she's not the protagonist - and often, even if she is - feels like an… — Tessa Thompson Copy Share Image
With 'Holes' I was troubled that there weren't very many female characters. I tried to put them in where I could. But… — Louis Sachar Copy Share Image
I also really pay attention to whether the script embodies a full female character or if they're just wanting a two-dimensional objectified… — Karla Souza Copy Share Image
“You're the absolute protagonist of this book, very well; but do you believe that gives you the right to have carnal relations… — Italo Calvino Copy Share Image
It so happens that the major relationships in the novel [The Kite Runner] are between men, dictated not by any sort of… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
“Sherlock Holmes gets to be brilliant, solitary, abrasive, Bohemian, whimsical, brave, sad, manipulative, neurotic, vain, untidy, fastidious, artistic, courteous, rude, a polymath… — Sophia McDougall 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
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
![“So many female characters are the girlfriend of the person having the adventure. I want to play baseball, I don't want to be the girlfriend of the one [who plays].” quote by Geena Davis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a2e/geena-davis-2583_adventure_so-many-female-characters-are-the-girlfr_2482477.jpg)
![“It so happens that the major relationships in the novel [The Kite Runner] are between men, dictated not by any sort of prejudice or discomfort with female characters, but rather by the demands of the narrative.” quote by Khaled Hosseini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/08a/khaled-hosseini-251_books_it-so-happens-that-the-major-relationshi_1498273.png)
