“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
It's no coincidence that patriarchal structures look to divide and conquer strong female relationships. — Emma D'Arcy Copy Share Image
Working on the right thing is probably more important than working hard. — Caterina Fake Copy Share Image
I'm attracted to films that have strong female characters because there are strong female characters in my life. — Ryan Gosling Copy Share Image
I've come to believe that each of us has a personal calling that's as unique as a fingerprint — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
I'm attracted to strong female roles: females that aren't necessarily defined by their relationships with men. — Shari Sebbens Copy Share Image
I'm always surprised when people talk about strong female characters because I feel like we all are. — Lotte Verbeek Copy Share Image
I'm really attracted to strong women. Let me rephrase that, I'm really attracted to strong female characters. — Portia de Rossi 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
The tight clothes are something you learn to live up to. Lots of working out- which is good! Being a strong female… — Jennifer Sky Copy Share Image
I’m a bit of a feminist and I carry a machete! I try to be a strong female. I think it’s important.… — Kaya Scodelario Copy Share Image
When you've played Buffy - who's such a strong female role model - it's really hard for another female character to compare… — Sarah Michelle Gellar Copy Share Image
Mulan is not a superhero, so her physical action needed to be anchored in a strong female body and bounded by the… — Liu Yifei Copy Share Image
I think having a strong female figure in my mom as an in-house role model was huge and really motivated me to… — Hilary Knight Copy Share Image
When you look fear in the face, you are able to say to yourself, 'I lived through this horror. I can take… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
I think that Hollywood misconstrues actresses saying, 'Oh I wanna play a strong female character,' like we all want to play, like,… — Bel Powley Copy Share Image
I can't imagine writing a book without some strong female characters, unless that was a demand of the setting. I actually tend… — William Gibson 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
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 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
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
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
I'm always conscious when I'm writing a story that the women in my books need to save themselves. They don't need to… — Karin Slaughter Copy Share Image
You look at Kerry Washington on 'Scandal,' and a lot of the women on that show in general are very strong, and… — Constance Zimmer Copy Share Image
I'm naturally athletic, and I think playing strong, female roles just kind of happened. — Adrianne Palicki Copy Share Image
If you go to my Netflix, the sections that they recommend are 'Thrillers with a Strong Female Lead,' 'Comedies With a Strong… — Max Minghella Copy Share Image
I definitely am drawn to strong females who are successful, smart women because I am a woman like that. I think it's… — Megalyn Echikunwoke Copy Share Image
Whatever you do, be different - that was the advice my mother gave me, and I can't think of better advice for… — Anita Roddick Copy Share Image
I had a list of things that science fiction, particularly American science fiction, to me seemed to do with tedious regularity. One… — William Gibson Copy Share Image
I think City is a really good example of how you shift the culture internally. We've had a big culture shift, particularly… — Karen Bardsley Copy Share Image
“Why are you considering working permanently as a mercenary if you have a few hundred to spend on me upfront? You can’t… — Rosie Scott Copy Share Image
Joanna is a strong female character, and I love playing her. But one of the things about her is that she always… — Stephanie Corneliussen Copy Share Image
I find that in the science fiction world, you have almost more women fans than male fans and I think it's because… — Katee Sackhoff Copy Share Image
I think it's important that we have strong, female characters in movies now, which can really leave an impression on people -… — Saoirse Ronan Copy Share Image
I was lucky to grow up in the '90s, when we had just as many strong female artists as male artists. That's… — Ashley McBryde 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
Around 2001, I started analyzing lesbians. I started to realize that even really butch-acting or -dressing women still had a strong female… — Chaz Bono 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
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
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
