I try really hard to ask people to take a look at their bookshelves. Are there female writers on it? Gay writers?… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
The bottom line is that female writers aren't being given enough opportunities by male producers. — Chris O'Dowd Copy Share Image
I do believe female directors, as well as our female writer, can bring out male vulnerability that some men can't because they… — Ben Kingsley Copy Share Image
There's still only maybe three female writers or two female writers to 10 guys in any kind of writer's room. — Kay Cannon Copy Share Image
I love any books by Kelly Sue DeConnick or Marjorie M. Liu; it's lovely to have successful, talented female writers doing great… — Gail Simone Copy Share Image
There are a lot more female writers wanting to direct their own material and hopefully will be given the opportunity. — Laura Dern Copy Share Image
Hollywood has made a big push to be more supportive of female writers and directors. — Katy O'Brian Copy Share Image
My generation of young female writers discovered that we could dictate the form and content of our own fiction. — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
We are used to female writers who use their private lives as unmitigated material being somewhat hormonal; this somehow 'excuses' what might… — Julie Burchill Copy Share Image
There aren't enough good roles for strong women. I wish we had more female writers. Most of the female characters you see… — Gal Gadot Copy Share Image
I just felt drawn towards the kind of music that really needed a strong female presence female writers, female producers, female figures… — Anoushka Shankar Copy Share Image
There is a great quote from a female writer. She said, 'If you don't break out in a sweat of fear when… — Sally Mann Copy Share Image
It's funny. People often compare me to other humor essayists. They're usually quite nice comparisons; I will accept those gladly. But I… — Sloane Crosley Copy Share Image
“I said that the greatest female writers, with almost no exceptions, have been childless. A fact. And I have said that women… — Robert Galbraith Copy Share Image
One of the things I am most excited about personally is a five-issue anthology I put together, 'Legends of Red Sonja,' which… — Gail Simone Copy Share Image
I must confess I love female writers: Jane Austen, Isak Dinesen, Colette, Willa Cather, Dawn Powell, Joan Didion. I grew up on… — Anjelica Huston Copy Share Image
I've had frank conversations with theaters who say, 'We love your play, but we've already done a play by another black person… — Katori Hall Copy Share Image
“A famous British writer is revealed to be the author of an obscure mystery novel. An immigrant is granted asylum when authorities… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Writers, and particularly female writers, have to fight for the conditions they need to work. — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
My world did not shrink because I was a black female writer. It just got bigger. — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
I think a lot of people compare female writers or female comedians to each other in a way that men are not.… — Mindy Kaling Copy Share Image
What happens when a female writer invokes a female muse? Does something else happen? With Sappho's figures of desire, we have a… — Shirley Geok-lin Lim Copy Share Image
My female writers have always been my backbone. I had a writing room of six women for five years so I know… — Michael Patrick King Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, my system for tracking down funny female writers isn't methodical. It's mainly based on word-of-mouth, which can cast a limited net. — Nell Scovell 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
What is interesting to me is looking at how male and female writers depict men who, come in behind to fill those… — Sherwood Smith Copy Share Image
You hit the wall almost right when you get up to the top. If there's a female writer being suggested to do… — Jennifer Aniston Copy Share Image
I had a girls' writing retreat at my condo and a bunch of other female writers came down. Me and two other… — Jamie Lynn Spears Copy Share Image
In my general meetings, I certainly tell producers and executives that I'm interested in writing action films, but I think there's still… — Allison Schroeder Copy Share Image
That whole idea of chick lit being a thing that you just lump all the commercial female writers into - it went… — Lisa Jewell Copy Share Image
A third volume of Memoirs is really a bold undertaking ... I cannot, like a certain female writer, say, I hope if… — Laetitia Pilkington Copy Share Image
“It was the kind of story everybody likes, about a tough girl who becomes a truer version of herself by uncovering her… — Chris Kraus Copy Share Image
Is there a gender gap in the music industry? It is true that there are more professional male music creators than female.… — Barbara Harbach Copy Share Image
“Anyone who’s spent time below the Mason-Dixon line knows this truth: Southern women are anything but ordinary. Our unique, often unspoken code… — Deborah Ford Copy Share Image
“Sometimes I think Earth has got to be the insane asylum of the universe. . . and I'm here by computer error.… — Forrest J. Ackerman Copy Share Image
“Bells Screamed all off key, wrangling together as they collided in midair, horns and whistles mingled shrilly with cries of human distress;… — Katherine Anne Porter Copy Share Image
“YA stories feature a young adult protagonist or protagonists and usually focus on that character’s journey toward maturity (the tradition of the… — Juliet Marillier Copy Share Image