This is a culture of female display. And the reason it's a culture of female display is that on the Upper East… — Wednesday Martin Copy Share Image
This book will prove the following ten facts: 1. A Goon is a being who melts into the foreground and sticks there.… — Diana Wynne Jones Copy Share Image
I'd like to be in a female version of The Fugitive. Something where I don't have to be ripped up like an… — Jenny Slate Copy Share Image
All of the women in music business understand that. They're fighting in a misogynist world. That's why they wear some elements of… — Nelly Furtado Copy Share Image
...The goal of abolishing the white race is on its face so desirable that some may find it hard to believe that… — Noel Ignatiev Copy Share Image
Herman Cain is probably well liked by some of the Republicans because it hides the racist elements of the Republican Party. Conservative… — Janeane Garofalo Copy Share Image
Should or can there be a single standard of behavior for both sexes? Is there such a thing as a biologically rooted… — Phyllis Chesler Copy Share Image
Childbearing is the most consistent of human events. Male and female alike, we have all been gestated inside a woman's body. As… — Joan Raphael-Leff Copy Share Image
We must never allow demagogues to divide us up by race, by religion, by national origin, by gender, or sexual orientation. Black… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
...black women write differently from white women. This is the most marked difference of all those combinations of black and white, male… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
Man...heats up like a lightbulb: red hot in the twinkling of an eye and cold again in a flash. The female, on… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon Copy Share Image
A reader kindly pointed out to me recently that most of the quotes I include are by men. And it's true. Personally,… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
Most of us, I believe, admire strength. It's something we tend to respect in others, desire for ourselves, and wish for our… — Fred Rogers Copy Share Image
The corporate woman has been defined as the 'liberated woman' and I see that as the exact opposite. I think she now… — Kenny Loggins Copy Share Image
Here are examples of real women who have done real things: good, bad, and in between. We're expanding not just the definition… — Anita Sarkeesian Copy Share Image
You can point to a lot of women showrunners that have had long and successful careers. In terms of the kinds of… — Callie Khouri Copy Share Image
I grew up in a house full of women: my mother, grandmother, three sisters, and two female cats. And I still have… — James Patterson Copy Share Image
Aristotle, in spite of his reputation, is full of absurdities. He says that children should be conceived in the Winter, when the… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Women are presented with a very narrow aspect of the female narrative. And now we live in a culture and a time… — Laura Marling Copy Share Image
You can't really divorce women's struggles in the world from women's in the cinema. As long as there's hierarchy it means that… — Sally Potter Copy Share Image
My advice to female directors is not to wait until you feel like your ideas have been pre-certified or until you think… — Abigail Disney Copy Share Image
In terms of the black female audience, usually if you're true to that character but more so in your body of work… — Blair Underwood Copy Share Image
Loss of virtue in a female is irretrievable; that one false step involves her in endless ruin; that her reputation is no… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
I think it's a really excellent time to be a woman in music. A lot of the past was women fighting to… — Emily Kokal Copy Share Image
One-third of all female infertility is the result of blocked fallopian tubes. If fertilization could be done in the lab and then… — James D. Watson Copy Share Image
On summer evenings, when every flower, and tree, and bird, might have better addressed my soft young heart, I have in my… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
To confound the tyranny of man there should exist for a century a third sex, both male and female, and stronger than… — Charles Fourier Copy Share Image
I have no control, of course, over how I'm marketed. It's a sad thing, though, that so many people perceive literature to… — Maggie O'Farrell Copy Share Image
I did get to shadow some amazing brain surgeons, a female brain surgeon in Toronto, another surgeon in London. And then we… — Rachel McAdams Copy Share Image
Often, I'll read a script and the female character's an extension or serves some sort of purpose in terms of the male… — Andrea Riseborough Copy Share Image
To seek out making films that are unique and insightful, boundary-pushing and genre-bending, and not films that fit into the neat, little… — Rania Attieh Copy Share Image
Sex work may be an illegal thing, but it's far from being a bad thing. Quite a few of us on the… — Kate Bornstein Copy Share Image
We need more female directors, we also need men to step up and identify with female characters and stories about women. We… — Geena Davis Copy Share Image
Rearing a family is probably the most difficult job in the world. It resembles two business firms merging their respective resources to… — Virginia Satir Copy Share Image
The Tao gives birth to One. One gives birth to Two. Two gives birth to Three. Three gives birth to all things.… — Laozi Copy Share Image
There are some really amazing artists and people behind the scenes who are really effective in championing feminism in the music industry,… — Charli XCX Copy Share Image
I was raised primarily by women. I had a mother who almost killed herself to survive, I had a sister who was… — James L. Brooks Copy Share Image
I understand why some women/girls/ladies don't want to be women-identified 'cuz it totally complicates your band identity and no one seems to… — Tobi Vail Copy Share Image
But the female mind has demonstrated a capacity for all the mental acquirements and achievements of men, and as generations ensue that… — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image
I'm so interested in the feminism of women in American music. These ladies, going out on the road, way before the opportunities… — Rhiannon Giddens Copy Share Image