Action Quote by Bel Powley

I'm always surprised when people talk about strong female characters because I feel like we all are.

— Lotte Verbeek

Even while I'm really interested in playing female characters that are varied and interesting and dynamic, I'm not of the mind that you always…

— Tessa Thompson

I'm drawn to female characters; not all of them are strong characters.

— Todd Haynes

I wanted to have very strong female characters. I just thought it was always the way the world should be.

— Elizabeth Hand

I prefer to avoid the phrase 'strong women' when talking about female characters and the lack thereof or the need therefore, because it's not…

— Zawe Ashton

I think part of the pressure put on 'strong female characters' comes from the fact that there is so often 'the team girl,' who…

— Seanan McGuire

Strong female characters - even if they don't necessarily make the same decisions that we might - make such great narrative material, especially when…

— Meg Cabot

We just don't subscribe to the conventional wisdom that you can't have an action series led by a female character. It's kinda nonsense to…

— Bryan Konietzko

I'm drawn to female characters, not all of them are strong characters. I think I'm drawn to female characters partly because they don't have…

— Todd Haynes

You don't have to play masculine to be a strong woman.

— Mary Elizabeth Winstead

What makes a strong female character is a character who has weaknesses, who has flaws, who is maybe not immediately likable, but eventually relatable.

— Tavi Gevinson

I'm really attracted to strong women. Let me rephrase that, I'm really attracted to strong female characters.

— Portia de Rossi