Action Quote by Bryan Konietzko

I think people get confused: people think 'strong female characters' mean you need to play an action figure.

— Bel Powley

There's just a deeper level of sophistication in the writing of female characters on TV.

— Vera Farmiga

I am tired of women playing action heroes like men, because they are not men. But sometimes they are written like men.

— Katee Sackhoff

It's not just about casting female protagonists. It's gotta be across the board throughout the industry.

— Kathleen Kennedy

What it feels like is that we want women to conform to a certain image. Which is interesting, insofar as acting is concerned, because,…

— Emma D'Arcy

I am not one to go for traditional female roles, because I don't think traditionally female characters are very interesting, and I don't think…

— Jessica Chastain

I don't set out to write female lead shows, necessarily. I like deeply flawed characters. When they come to me, or when I'm introduced…

— Jenji Kohan

When we create female characters, I think often there is a tendency to kind of make female characters emotionally bulletproof.

— Ashly Burch

It's only recently women got to be action heroes on TV. Progress is slow, and often non-existent. There's plenty of cool comics with female…

— Joss Whedon

I think I'm drawn to female characters partly because they don't have as easy or as obvious a relationship to power in society, and…

— 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 don't see female characters as different or inferior to male characters.

— Cheo Hodari Coker