Female Quotes · Page 16

I'm not sure I even need a lover, male or female. Sometimes I think I'd settle for five good friends.

— Armistead Maupin

A cultural fixation on female thinness is not an obsession about female beauty but an obsession about female obedience.

— Naomi Wolf

Female can understand more detail and really care for the consequence and understand all the process.

— Yingluck Shinawatra

Full disclosure here - I had a terrible crush on Smokey Robinson, like every other female on the planet.

— Linda Ronstadt

If there is truth or merit in the criticism, try to learn from it. Otherwise, let it roll right off you.

— Hillary Clinton

Female friendship was one-tenth prevention and nine-tenths cleanup.

— Maggie Shipstead

The real female should be partly male and the real male should be partly female anyway.

— Bette Davis

Jesus H. Christ. I have new respect for the female of the species suddenly.

— Nalini Singh

One of the most striking features of karate is that it may be engaged in by anybody, young or old, strong or…

— Gichin Funakoshi

Un momento con una donna capricciosa vale undici anni di vita noiosa. A single moment with a fiery female is worth eleven…

— Sarah MacLean

I've always loved pinup art, and I've always enjoyed drawing women. I think it was a conscious decision that has resulted in…

— Adam Hughes

People focus on the darker female characters in my books, but for every one of those, I can also show you an…

— Gillian Flynn

It's not easy being a female in the U.K. pop industry. We've seen the white male dominance, misogyny, sexism and lack of…

— Leigh-Anne Pinnock

I don't really find it to be a man-dominated industry. I mean, I guess when you look at it, it is, but…

— Nita Strauss

Those of us in the industry who are still foolishly clinging to the idea that female films with women at the center…

— Cate Blanchett

I find the female tragedy of insecurity to be hilarious. We get obsessed over issues like the tiny skin tags on our…

— Lake Bell

If any of us hopes to survive, she must meet the extremity of the American female condition with immediate and political response.…

— June Jordan

If all females were not only well educated themselves but were prepared to communicate in an easy manner their stores of knowledge…

— Catharine Beecher

One of the things we learn in movies directed by men is what the 'fantasy woman' is. What we learn in movies…

— Jane Campion

Kitty Wells was the first and only Queen of Country Music, no matter what they call the rest of us. She was…

— Dolly Parton

Well, of course there’s my own experience of being mutilated as a little child. Having gone through this cruel practice and all…

— Waris Dirie

I think it would be fair to say that most female dancers have dealt with, whether it's an extreme, or minor complex…

— Amanda Schull

What I'm really trying to do is recreate classic Hollywood cinema and classic genre cinema from a woman's point of view. Because…

— Anna Biller

There is no masculine psychology in my cinema. There is only the resentments and desires of women. A man should not attempt…

— Catherine Breillat

Certain women because of their female power and seductiveness could bring destruction to a family.

— Margaret Way

I'd like to do something where there's a strong female character and some action. I've done a few stunts in the past.

— Vicky McClure

I aspire to be like a female Rock. I really do. I think I have the look, I think I have the…

— Jade Cargill

Some people thrive on creating chaos and then operating through it, though usually that's presented as a female trait.

— John Schneider

“Have a look around, my pretty, we are surrounded by Death in all forms – just the two of us are still alive –”

— Simona Panova

It never really occurred to me to seek out a female influence, a female musician.

— Nita Strauss

“If a guy can't even handle my words, I don't think he can handle me as a person.”

— Anna Bayes

The female body was designed as a source of pleasure, fertility, movement, strength and wellbeing.

— Christiane Northrup

Goat curry and a female librarian, that's what I'm in the mood for.

— Ben Katchor

I don't think anyone disagrees that male and female brains work differently.

— Michael Gurian

I think a lot of women feel like they have to choose between making movies or making a family.

— Sian Heder

I don't know who came up with this push present idea, but I think it's probably a female.

— Josh Duhamel

Malandrinas' means 'bad girls,' but not bad in a negative way. I wrote it in homage to my female fans.

— Jenni Rivera

Most male painters have historically admired the female form. It's got a lot going for it.

— Stella McCartney

You can celebrate the female form in comfort. We left corsets behind in the dark ages, so why bring them back now?

— L'Wren Scott

It's nice to have a great female composer in the program and add her color.

— Cecilia Bartoli