Female inferiority is internalised by us. Women need a lot more confidence. — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
In 'Boyz N the Hood,' every female character was three-dimensional. — John Singleton Copy Share Image
I learned to always take on things I'd never done before. Growth and comfort do not coexist. — Ginni Rometty Copy Share Image
No country will reach its full potential if its female citizens do not enjoy full equality. — Helen Clark Copy Share Image
I want to be something special. I want to be known as a great female basketballer. — Lauren Jackson Copy Share Image
There is no female Mozart because there is no female Jack the Ripper. — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
It's so rare that you actually get to find a really well-written female lead. — Emily Rose Copy Share Image
Women can do anything, and I want to see that. I want them to make more movies for girls, and just for… — Rashida Jones Copy Share Image
It's like my characters, all my men are Dad and me in a mess; all my female characters are smart and hopeful,… — Bret Easton Ellis Copy Share Image
I've always thought of beauty therapy, 'alternative' treatments and the like as the female equivalent of brothels - for essentially self-deceiving people… — Julie Burchill Copy Share Image
I absolutely adore Alessandra Rich, I think her dresses are stunning and she really knows how to cut and dress the female… — Jessica Brown Findlay Copy Share Image
I think it's hard for women to be directors, particularly in the feature world because, biologically, your peak career-making years are also… — Laura Ziskin Copy Share Image
I was one of the shortlisted girls for the female lead of the Oscar-winning film 'Slumdog Millionaire' along with Freida Pinto. — Nushrat Bharucha Copy Share Image
When I try to describe myself to God I say, 'Lord, remember me? Black? Female? Six-foot tall? The writer?' And I almost… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
A general philosophy of the female characters in my films is they all want something to believe in, and not having anything. — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
It is still harder all around for women to get funding in business and film. There are only a very small group… — Julie Smolyansky Copy Share Image
To my embarrassment, I was crying again. Real girl tears for the second time, these ones born out of frustration. That didn't… — C.E. Murphy Copy Share Image
I did not find that writing a diary with a lead male character differed in any essential way from writing one with… — Kathryn Lasky Copy Share Image
Any advice I could give to female directors would be the same as for males: There will be endless difficulties, some seemingly… — Deniz Gamze Erguven 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 have some good friends of my own who happen to be gay, and when it comes to gay, straight, or whatever,… — Matthew McConaughey Copy Share Image
To the "masculists" of both sexes, "femininity" implies all that men have built into the female image in the past few centuries:… — Elizabeth Gould Davis Copy Share Image
We're making this as entertainment. But God willing, if this show stays on and people see a woman in that office for… — Geena Davis Copy Share Image