Character Quote by Bel Powley

I want to do a little bit of everything. I want to play a good, strong female character.

— Shannon Elizabeth

The characters that I want to play are interesting women. I don't care if they're good women or bad women or vulnerable women or…

— Gwendoline Christie

I want to play characters that people relate to, characters that make different kinds of women in society feel represented.

— Danielle Macdonald

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

There is this idea that you have to play heroines or women who succeed.

— Isabella Rossellini

Every once in awhile I like to play dark ladies, crazy ladies, but most often I look for characters that are strong, intelligent, caring…

— Erin Gray

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

— Mary Elizabeth Winstead

I just always want to play people. I don't want it to be necessarily that you relate to the character as female or male,…

— Felicity Jones

I want to keep playing strong female roles. I don't mean superheroes, but women who are really alive.

— Bel Powley

When I realised that what I do really well is play women who are tough and vulnerable, it was a moment of clarity. Many…

— Carrie-Anne Moss

Having the opportunity to play a strong woman is a good one.

— Kari Matchett

I like to play strong women.

— Autumn Reeser