Female Quotes · Page 25

“the less the female presence, the less rational the approach to trading in the markets.”

— Michael Lewis

Girl bands still do just copy the way men move onstage. To me, that is so backwards, so un-radical.

— Viv Albertine

Michael Taylor is not being executed for homicide. Michael Taylor is being executed for raping a white female.

— John Simon

I have always been appalled by the depiction of female CIA operatives.

— Valerie Plame

We definitely have to support other female directors because there's not enough of us.

— Gia Coppola

There are six million female lives lost in the world every year simply because they are female.

— Gloria Steinem

What's the trick to writing a great female character? Make her human.

— Nicole Holofcener

She has the kind of smile that says, You don't know me and never will.

— Anonymous

It is time to effect a revolution in female manners - time to restore to them their lost dignity. It is time…

— Mary Wollstonecraft

To be honest I listen to the female opinion on my photos. If all the girls in the office choose a certain…

— Michael Bolton

Ronda Rousey is a groundbreaker. She is one who charts through territory that has never been explored before and is one of…

— Paul Heyman

What's female beauty, but an air divine, thro' which the mind's all gentle graces shine? They, like the sun, irradiate all between;…

— Neil Young

ªTurnoff¬ when a female treat me like a I'm female...i was at da club in this female came up to me in…

— IG:catone_2_funny

We have a lot of women on the staff, obviously. It's a predominantly female writing staff and we hire the best people.…

— Callie Khouri

There are not many female role models to guide voters, and the tradition that a Southern woman's place is in the home…

— Madeleine M. Kunin

What I see is not a world of male oppression and female victimization, but an internation conspiracy by women to keep from…

— Camille Paglia

I never feel like I am "using" a voice, rather I am listening to a voice and recording it as faithfully as…

— Micheline Aharonian Marcom

Instead of wishing to see more doctors made by women joining what there are, I wish to see as few doctors, either…

— Florence Nightingale

I think Wonder Woman is a very difficult character to crack. More difficult than Superman, who is also more difficult than Batman.…

— David S. Goyer

Golf has been such a gift in my life, and I've enjoyed it so much and enjoyed lots of wonderful times on…

— Cheryl Ladd

“It is not female egotism to say that the future of mankind may very well be ours to determine. It is a…

— Shirley Chisholm

Scripture is vast, and people can pick and choose what they emphasize, and so for hundreds of years verses that said that…

— Michael Emerson

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

Daily contact with some teachers is itself all-sided ethical education for the child without a spoken precept. Here, too, the real advantage…

— G. Stanley Hall

Ordinarily, I develop videogames with female characters that aren't girlfriends, bimbos and sidekicks.

— Brianna Wu

We need female advocates. I'd love to live in a world where there are as many women in parliament as men.

— Emma Watson

Dame Fortune, like most others of the female sex, is generally most indulgent to the nimble-mettled blockheads.

— Thomas Otway

I'm just grateful to finally be telling a story with all females at the lead.

— Brian K. Vaughan

Strengthen the female mind by enlarging it, and there will be an end to blind obedience.

— Mary Wollstonecraft

Books are a poor substitute for female companionship, but they are easier to find.

— Patrick Rothfuss

Women are not ladies. The term connotates females who are simultaneously put on a pedestal and patronized.

— Cynthia Heimel

There’s nothing more fierce than the female, like the momma lion. Believe me, my wife is a good example.

— Lance Henriksen

I’m Palestinian, I’m disabled, I’m female and I live in New Jersey…

— Maysoon Zayid

Romance novels satisfy a very specific fantasy of romantic love that seems to be a powerful part of the female psyche.

— Melissa Pritchard

I wasn't really into body piercings until I found that about half my female students had them.

— Kathy Acker

Male figure skating is different than female figure skating; we're not America's sweetheart.

— Scott Hamilton

Celebrity or no celebrity, I think a lot of females deal with the fear of being abducted.

— Elisha Cuthbert

“I'm quite happy being male. The notion of being female scares me to death." "Why?" "I'd have to put up with men.”

— David Robbins

I'm definitely a victim of some weird twisted form of not really relating to female musicians.

— Weyes Blood

When you feel neglected, think of the female salmon, who lays 3,000,000 eggs but no one remembers her on Mother's Day.

— Sam Ewing