Equal Quote by Betty Friedan

It's weird, because American films in the 1930s and '40s, particularly melodramas, were made for woman, from Bette Davis to Joan Crawford to Barbara…

— James Gray

The ratio of male to female characters in movies has been exactly the same since 1946. So if you've ever had people say, you…

— Geena Davis

I have always acted in films where women have an equal, if not bigger, role than mine. Don't the kind of films you do…

— R. Madhavan

I'm not interested in going to see films that massively overrepresent men over women. It's lik,e how much more have we got to say…

— Romola Garai

What bugs me is that movies don't reflect how interesting and vibrant women are. We don't treasure women as they get older.

— Jill Clayburgh

I've always had a thing for old movies, old Hollywood. I've always just loved watching Marilyn Monroe and Greta Garbo. In all of those…

— Tabatha Coffey

It is odd there are many movies with many men. But generally movies have one woman, or maybe the older woman and the younger…

— Carla Gugino

When I was a kid, I thought movie stars were women and men who were in these great films that we still look at…

— Lindsay Lohan

The cool thing is that, unlike film, the theatre roles for women get better and better as you get older.

— Idina Menzel

Women are so appallingly represented in movies.

— Olly Alexander

There aren't a lot of movies being made about women, period. Most of the time, the roles that are available are the sidekick, the…

— Zoe Kazan

Real equality in films is going to take time and will directly reflect our society. So ladies, please speak up at home, at work,…

— Barbara Crampton