Female Quotes · Page 30

Women perform great in the box office. Audiences want to see lead female characters.

— Jessica Chastain

Simple narcissism gives the power of beasts to politicians, professional wrestlers and female movie stars.

— Norman Mailer

Any female who can hold her own in a male dominated environment is impressive.

— Edith Bowman

I just want to prove that I can do anything any other female model can do.

— Andreja Pejic

A beautifully-designed coat that drapes magnificently on the female form.

— Summer Rayne Oakes

Through her paintings, she breaks all the taboos of the woman's body and of female sexuality.

— Diego Rivera

We don’t have enough young, female antiheroes. We don’t accept women as antiheroes the way we do the men,

— Natalie Dormer

Once a female, always a female. Nature is not always infallible but she always abides by her mistakes.

— Hector Hugh Munro

“Psychopathy is basically the absence of sympathy. There are fewer female psychopaths, perhaps because female psychophats would not have shown sufficient sympathy…

— Geoffrey Miller

I have a friend who says the best boyfriends are ones with intimidating, good-looking older brothers. The boyfriends try harder because they're…

— Beth Orton

The female format is a beautiful one in which to function. Foolhardy as it may be. I change my image all the…

— Lydia Lunch

Female ambition is such a complicated thing to play because it is an aggressive quality, and people respond very badly to women…

— Romola Garai

Men directors somehow think it's great to show heroes all unkempt and ungroomed. You'd be able to smell the hero's aftershave lotion…

— Suhasini Maniratnam

There's a thing called game, and when you're out and you're trying to push up on a female and you're going, "Yo,…

— Shemar Moore

Girls were nice to me in the same way that they would be nice to a hamster. I fantasized about wild encounters…

— Joel Achenbach

This was the gift of recovery, he thought. The ability to be here in this moment with the female he loved and…

— J.R. Ward

I've dated some very enthusiastic, attractive people and some very unenthusiastic, less attractive people. I see no correlation. But female friends of…

— Moby

As I see it, our revolutionary task is to destroy phallic identity in men and masochistic non-identity in women--that is, to destroy…

— Andrea Dworkin

Comedy today is not what it was years ago. It's always changing, in particular to female comics. No longer are certain subjects…

— Patrick Stewart

One comment by a female lobbyist really shocked me. She said, "Washington is a contact sport." I asked, "What do you mean…

— Jessica Chastain

Let not men then in the pride of power, use the same arguments that tyrannic kings and venal ministers have used, and…

— Anonymous

I'm all for making a woman-empowering song. I get that, and I think that's dope. I've got a daughter, and I think…

— Lil Rel Howery

I believe in sensuality. I believe in sex. I believe in the survival of the species. I like aspects of things that…

— Jeff Koons

“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

Ain't but one kind of blues and that consists of a male and female that's in love.

— Son House

As far as women directors in India go, I think we should have more of them.

— Konkona Sen Sharma

“In the end, I suspect, being female will do nothing for Sheba, except deny her the grandeur of genuine villainy.”

— Zoë Heller

Cheese crumbs spread before a pair of copulating rats will distract the female but not the male.

— Alfred Kinsey

Films made by women belong to the history of cinema; it's just that we get erased pretty quickly.

— Celine Sciamma

I haven't spent years, like Alyse Nelson of Vital Voices, toiling for female economic empowerment on five continents.

— Tina Brown

“Lord help the female population if Kellan and I have a boy one day.”

— S.C. Stephens

I think female drummers are great. I think there should more of them.

— Sean Kinney

The female always surpasses the male with stillness. In her stillness she is yielding.

— Laozi

“Any book that spreads weakness in the heart of one gender, and authoritarianism in the other, must be burnt to ashes.”

— Abhijit Naskar

“Female Viagra has been around for years...it's called money.”

— Ziad K. Abdelnour

I understand a lot of the female needs. I'm not saying I know all of them all the time though.

— Jared Leto

It is very hard because there are not a lot of female driven scripts.

— Kristin Davis

There is a class system in acting just like in anything else. Black females fall in a category below black male actors.

— Debra Wilson

I love female heroes too and would love to bring many more to the big screen in the future.

— Kevin Feige

I used to go out with actresses and other female impersonators.

— Mort Sahl