I'm attracted to films that have strong female characters because there are strong female characters in my life. — Ryan Gosling Copy Share Image
I always want a challenge. My whole career has been based on trying to avoid female characters that don't get to do… — Geena Davis Copy Share Image
I'm not sure that it's easy to find very interesting female characters in Hollywood movies. — Audrey Tautou Copy Share Image
I've certainly seen stats that if you have a woman director or a woman screenwriter, the number of female characters goes way… — Emma Donoghue Copy Share Image
Most of the female characters I admire come from science fiction and fantasy, maybe because there's more permission to shake up gender… — Leigh Bardugo Copy Share Image
“He walked right to her, his long strides eating the space between them and sucking the oxygen in front of her” — Cristin Harber Copy Share Image
James Patterson has a way with female characters. He understands women in a way that a lot of male writers don't. — Tracy Pollan Copy Share Image
I immediately noticed there were far more male characters than female characters in the programs, even now, in the 21st century. — Geena Davis 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
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
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
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
Because I had some roles that resonated with women, I immediately noticed that there were far more male characters than female characters… — Geena Davis Copy Share Image
“The female brain itself is a highly intuitive emotion-processing machine, which when put to practice in the progress of the society, would… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
It's nuts that we've reached a situation where representing female characters - let alone minorities - is considered "social responsibility" and not,… — Neil Druckmann Copy Share Image
I don't think I want to play title roles. I don't want to be the face on the poster. I don't want… — Carey Mulligan Copy Share Image
The love and support from the Witches of East End fans continues to blow us away and renews our faith that storytelling… — Rachel Boston Copy Share Image
It's a fact, the majority of films in Hollywood are from the male perspective. And the female characters, very rarely do they… — Jessica Chastain 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
I firmly believe in and support everyone's right to freedom of artistic expression. STEEL MAGNOLIAS is my artistic expression, and it is… — Robert Harling Copy Share Image
“I’d loved women who were old and who were young; those extra kilos and large rumps, and others so thin there was… — Roman Payne Copy Share Image
My whole theory about why I couldn’t find any creators who realized they were leaving out female characters is because they were… — Geena Davis Copy Share Image
You know, you're not aware of it, but you're following the action of the film through the body of the protagonist, you… — Meryl Streep Copy Share Image
While my work is usually about the Igbo woman experience, there are many aspects of my female characters that women everywhere can… — Chika Anadu Copy Share Image
As black women, we're miles behind our white counterparts in being offered the space to create and craft female characters in major… — Teyonah Parris Copy Share Image
“If attempting to make the world a civilized one, makes you a bad woman in the eyes of the dumb patriarchal society,… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
I was thinking about what I wanted to write next, after my first novel, and had decided that I wanted to write… — Joan D. Vinge Copy Share Image
I'm always surprised when people talk about strong female characters because I feel like we all are. — Lotte Verbeek Copy Share Image
“What is a Wanderess? Bound by no boundaries, contained by no countries, tamed by no time, she is the force of nature’s… — Roman Payne Copy Share Image
I'm really attracted to strong women. Let me rephrase that, I'm really attracted to strong female characters. — Portia de Rossi Copy Share Image
Most mainstream male fiction is littered with heroines, and female characters are basically so great, you want to fall in love with… — Iain Banks Copy Share Image
Women are half the population of the world, and yet there are so few female characters on-screen. — Geena Davis Copy Share Image
'The Hobbit' didn't include female characters at all and was a very linear story, a book for children, really. — Evangeline Lilly Copy Share Image
I can't stand [female] characters that are not empowered in a certain way, or at least don't come to a conclusion at… — Chloe Grace Moretz 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
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
“Women of the thinking society are the builders of nations. Women of the sentient society are the builders of the world. And… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image