There's nothing worse than having a very strong female character and then suddenly having it go away. — Khandi Alexander Copy Share Image
I grew up listening to such strong female solo artists. I love Whitney Houston, Mariah Carey, Christina Aguilera, Britney Spears. — Tiffany Hwang Copy Share Image
Working on the right thing is probably more important than working hard. — Caterina Fake Copy Share Image
It's no coincidence that patriarchal structures look to divide and conquer strong female relationships. — Emma D'Arcy Copy Share Image
“She read every author she could get her hands on who wrote a strong female protagonist who triumphed in the end.” — Wendy Wax Copy Share Image
You are more powerful than you know; you are beautiful just as you are. — Melissa Etheridge Copy Share Image
I think the book struck me in a few ways that I thought very interesting to pick it as my first martial… — Ang Lee Copy Share Image
'The Outpost' is an exciting fantasy with a strong female lead that will capture the imagination of fans of both 'Game of… — Dean Devlin Copy Share Image
It's not like I refuse to try roles other than being a strong female boss, but I am 54, and I'm happy… — Vanessa Williams Copy Share Image
One of my favourite actresses is Kate Winslet. She plays strong female characters and seems like she has a strong political awareness.… — Emily Perkins Copy Share Image
I do feel privileged to play Elektra, because definitely she is a strong female character. She's a strong character. It would be… — Elodie Yung Copy Share Image
I just felt drawn towards the kind of music that really needed a strong female presence female writers, female producers, female figures… — Anoushka Shankar Copy Share Image
It's nice to do something about something that scares you rather than just run from it and hope that someone saves you.… — Katie Holmes Copy Share Image
It's hard because I seek out strong female roles. I turn down a lot of stuff, not because it's not good, but… — Gina Holden Copy Share Image
I love the action that I'm able to do. I grew up in Maine, outdoors and playing with the boys and shooting… — Rachel Nichols Copy Share Image
The song "This Is Not Surreal," was inspired by a painter I love, Frida Kahlo. She really did suffer for her art.… — Lindi Ortega Copy Share Image
At the end of the day I have many answers for it. It has to do with my mom, who was an… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
“I am talking about offering my services to Nahara. Helping them to rise in world power.” -Kai Sera Cerin Heliot: “It will… — Rosie Scott Copy Share Image
People sort of accuse Tolkien of not being good with female characters, and I think that Eowyn actually proves that to be… — Peter Jackson Copy Share Image
I have a real passion for playing a role that's a strong female character, that's just not typical, with a lot of… — Missy Peregrym Copy Share Image
Strong female characters - even if they don't necessarily make the same decisions that we might - make such great narrative material,… — Meg Cabot Copy Share Image
I take great pride in portraying a strong female character who is independent and can take care of herself. I don't think… — Inbar Lavi Copy Share Image
There's a difference between wanting to be respected and being a strong female and being known for being able to do things,… — Jennifer Love Hewitt Copy Share Image
“So, why do you write these strong female characters? Because you’re still asking me that question." [ Equality Now speech, May 15, 2006]” — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
My favorite movie is 'The Women' from 1939. It's been my favorite movie since I was like 12 years old. I love… — Anna Kendrick Copy Share Image
When I came on to 'Iron Fist,' it was really Colleen Wing that sold it for me. I thought it was a… — Jessica Henwick Copy Share Image
Often, as a young actress, you find yourself being the only girl in a room full of men... and one of the… — Rachael Taylor Copy Share Image
That's one reason I really love 'Supergirl.' It's a great show for people to watch with their children - sons and daughters… — Eve Torres Copy Share Image
I think I'd like to do a big movie with a strong female lead, whether or not she would be a superhero.… — Neil Marshall Copy Share Image
We try and give as much diversity to our show as possible. That's something that's very strong in our show: there are… — Ricky Whittle Copy Share Image
I was thinking about what I wanted to write next, after my first novel, and had decided that I wanted to write… — Joan D. Vinge Copy Share Image
I've been brought up in a very strong female-oriented household with my mother, grandmother and grandaunt around me. They were working women,… — Esha Deol Copy Share Image
It was a great joy for me to develop a strong female character in the spirit of an Icelandic woman. Icelandic women… — Anita Briem Copy Share Image
I never really knew that I would be a lifer of strong female characters, but that seems to be the drops I'm… — Evan Daugherty Copy Share Image
I'm attracted to films that have strong female characters because there are strong female characters in my life. That's my own reality,… — Ryan Gosling Copy Share Image
The higher you climb in the media, the issue is being good to other women. I've been fortunate to have a few… — Alex Wagner Copy Share Image
I think the culture today is very, very different from what it was in the '60s, and I feel lucky that I… — Susanna Hoffs Copy Share Image
I don't try and write strong female characters or strong male characters, I just try and write, hopefully, strong characters and sometimes… — J. J. Abrams Copy Share Image
Women are leaders everywhere you look - from the CEO who runs a Fortune 500 company to the housewife who raises her… — Nancy Pelosi Copy Share Image
There are some strong female performers out there. But the industry's pre-occupation with the packaging of how a woman looks has gone… — Siouxsie Sioux Copy Share Image