I am optimistic. I think that there are a lot of women producing things, not necessarily in the studios. Actresses are putting… — Susan Sarandon Copy Share Image
I grew up in Long Island City. When I was growing up, my parents owned a women's clothing store in Queens. It… — Jessica Valenti Copy Share Image
I hate to generalize, but in general, both men and women suffer from ageism. Men much less because men gain power as… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
There have been women who stumbled across Feministing randomly, through a bizarre Google search or something, and had no idea what feminism… — Jessica Valenti Copy Share Image
Older women should teach younger women the skills and disciplines needed to have a successful home and marriage. Experienced wives and mothers… — John MacArthur Copy Share Image
I think for a woman, getting older can help, through personal experience, although of course older women are then rendered invisible in… — Kate Zambreno Copy Share Image
Women had to work like slaves in the art world, but a lot of men got to the top through their charm.… — Louise Bourgeois Copy Share Image
It just struck me as really odd that there were all of these conversations going on about what young women were up… — Jessica Valenti Copy Share Image
You don't have to have a man! Masturbation is especially useful for older women, because men die sooner than we do. And… — Jane Fonda Copy Share Image
It's a pity. There's no reason why older women shouldn't be presenting programmes in the same way older men do. The only… — Terry Wogan Copy Share Image
“They snatched that from me which I still held. They vied with each other in reading poetry to me in sheltered corners.… — Elizabeth von Arnim Copy Share Image
You know what, when I write my records, I write them with my women in mind. Young women and just women period,… — Ciara Copy Share Image
“Ever since the day I got a voice mail and met up with a slightly older woman at Riverbank Park, the title… — Myra McEntire Copy Share Image
I was keenly aware that I didn't want to draw on too many typically doomed aspects of the fated singer. Whether it's… — Rufus Wainwright Copy Share Image
“A while back a young woman from another state came to live with some of her relatives in the Salt Lake City… — D. Todd Christofferson Copy Share Image
“In all your Amours you should prefer old Women to young ones. You call this a Paradox, and demand my Reasons. They… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“As I grow in age, I value women who are over forty most of all. Here are just a few reasons why:… — Andy Rooney Copy Share Image
I'm looking very much forward to growing older. I want to be an exhausted older woman but with a very full life… — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image
I didn't want to let women down. One of the stereotypes I see breaking is the idea of aging and older women… — Annie Leibovitz Copy Share Image
In Europe you can be Sophia, you can be these older women who are considered very sexy. — Sally Kirkland Copy Share Image
I've always maintained that there is a very fine line between a daring, sexy older woman and mutton dressed as lamb. — Joan Collins Copy Share Image
It seems that the ideal age for a Bollywood heroine is 24, which is great, but it would be nice to see… — Konkona Sen Sharma Copy Share Image
Men take much more notice of older women in France, so I might move there. I think I'm a good bet. — Deborah Moggach Copy Share Image
Certain roles for older women are aimed at certain older actresses - I'm not one of those. I've been offered any number… — Rita Moreno Copy Share Image
There's an appetite for vigour in films. The camera loves a bit of movement. Movement is usually attached to younger people and… — Joanna Lumley Copy Share Image
Younger women tend to be busier, wearing more layers and more make-up. I don't know if it's because older women are more… — Tracy Chevalier Copy Share Image
“But the great compensation for being fifty in a culture that is not kind to older women is that you care less… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
In the entertainment industry women are often judged. They judge bigger women, they judge black women, and older women too. We just… — Sharon Needles Copy Share Image
I've always been "other." I've always felt odd; I have always felt foreign in the environment I've been in. When you are… — Alison Moyet Copy Share Image
[Ella Baker]'s second defining characteristic was her dislike of top-down leadership... 'She felt leaders were not appointed but the rose up. Someone… — Gail Collins Copy Share Image
In France, older women are considered sensual, and they don't have to mask the lines and wrinkles and erase every sign of… — Alexia Landeau Copy Share Image
Now, there are roles which are capturing a vibrant moment in an older woman's life. There was a time when those interesting… — Maggie Gyllenhaal Copy Share Image
I am sent too many mainstream scripts in which the older woman is really quite grotesque. Sometimes you read a script and… — Sigourney Weaver Copy Share Image
If someone called and the role was good and there was dignity and integrity in the piece, I'd be up for it,… — Carol Drinkwater Copy Share Image
Every city has a sex and an age which have nothing to do with demography. Rome is feminine. So is Odessa. London… — John Berger Copy Share Image
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