When I started in the theater, I'd do plays by Shakespeare or Ibsen or Chekhov, and they all created great women's roles. — Annette Bening Copy Share Image
As a feminist of Egyptian and Muslim descent, my life's work has been informed by the belief that religion and culture must… — Mona Eltahawy Copy Share Image
When it comes to silencing women, Western culture has had thousands of years of practice. — Mary Beard Copy Share Image
I've learned that it's often the less obvious, yet pervasive and questionable, everyday behaviors of men in our industry that collectively make… — Chris Sacca Copy Share Image
We know in our society, women are valued for their sexual desirability and not necessarily for what they have to say. — Jessica Chastain Copy Share Image
If it is true that men are better than women because they are stronger, why aren't our sumo wrestlers in the government? — Toshiko Kishida Copy Share Image
We took Big Pun, a 700-lb Spanish guy, one of the greatest rappers ever, and made him a sex symbol. Women would… — Fat Joe Copy Share Image
The funniest women I've known are Southern. It is such a vital way to get what you want. Charm and grace and… — Connie Britton Copy Share Image
If you're going to be a media brand and not just a linear television brand, then you have to make sure you're… — Nancy Dubuc Copy Share Image
I think it's a little irresponsible for women who choose surgery to then say they can portray the average woman on the… — Debra Winger Copy Share Image
I think women have long been defined by their roles as procreators and wives, and we're expected to serve, take care of,… — Carrie Coon Copy Share Image
We need women who are devoted to shepherding God's children along the covenant path toward exaltation; women who know how to receive… — Russell M. Nelson Copy Share Image
My music is me letting the world know how confident I am in myself, and me basically telling other women - and… — Megan Thee Stallion Copy Share Image
“She is the woman that contradicts Simone de Beauvoir's saying "One is not born, but rather becomes, a woman." She is the… — Malak El Halabi Copy Share Image
I've been writing American history for a long time, and I've had a hard time finding strong, interesting female characters. There are… — H. W. Brands Copy Share Image
Whether we work in the private, public, or nonprofit sectors, International Women's Day is a time for us to think about how… — Belinda Johnson Copy Share Image
“There’s far greater awareness now – and the great thing is women know there’s help available.” — The Guardian Copy Share Image
Pornography is the instruction. Rape is the practice, battered women are the practice, and battered children are the practice. — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
I've had the fortune of playing very strong women, and I've been blessed to play characters that are capable and intelligent. — Simone Missick Copy Share Image
Put some clothes on, you weird, yellow-eyed, table-dancing, werewolf-training, cryptic, stare-me-right-in-the-eyes-and-don't-even-blink wench. — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
Believe me I've been to Paris and I think that no place is safe in the world. We women need to care… — Shweta Tiwari Copy Share Image
Sometimes, when you are one of only a couple of girls in an engineering class, you feel like you are representing women… — Emily Calandrelli Copy Share Image
Women have always ruled my life, be it my mother, my wife, my assistant, or my daughter, so I don't really fight… — Jon Bon Jovi Copy Share Image
I've been standing with and united with the gay community. I know so many gay men and women that homophobia is such… — Lynda Carter Copy Share Image
Women have never been as interesting as they are now. Not at any time on this planet have women been so educated,… — Helen Fisher Copy Share Image
“hearing women singing about themselves - rather than men singing about women - makes everything seem wonderfully clear, and possible” — Caitlin Moran Copy Share Image
I think that the 21st century will be feminine, that it's women who will, perhaps, find a way out for this world. — Brigitte Macron Copy Share Image
In my family, women rarely go out with their heads uncovered, so there was considerable opposition regarding my choice of career. — Saba Qamar Copy Share Image
As you think about the workforce of the future, women and minorities are such an important part of that future. — Cathy Engelbert Copy Share Image
I love Harriet Harman, she is a supporter of women of all parties, a kind word, a friendly voice, and this country… — Jo Swinson Copy Share Image
“Of all the nasty outcomes predicted for women's liberation...none was more alarming than the suggestion that women would eventually become just like… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
Women have the same privileges and opportunities as men, given the New Testament. Relegating women to second-class citizenship was abolished when Jesus… — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
I don't think women have ever thrown themselves at me, although I'm quite naive about these things, or was when I was… — Greg Wise Copy Share Image
I thought it would set us back 50 years if I didn't win that match. It would ruin the women's tour and… — Billie Jean King Copy Share Image
Unless a woman tries to kill you, any dude that hits a female is a bitch. Straight like that. — Enhance Dreams Copy Share Image
The origin of 'Lenny Letter,' it started because Lena went on her book tour, and she had these audiences, young women, really… — Jennifer Konner Copy Share Image
There are two things a real man likes - danger and play; and he likes woman because she is the most dangerous… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I think Beyonce working to really empower and show the grace and beauty and intelligence in young black women is really beautiful. — Selah Louise Marley Copy Share Image
When I was shooting for 'Ankahee,' I had to visit the women's ward of a mental hospital to study the role. — Deepti Naval Copy Share Image
I think friendship, it's very strong and then it kind of gets abandoned in a way. Women are not as good at… — Brenda Fricker Copy Share Image