Actor Quote by Carla Gugino

Male actors don't get asked about playing strong men; they're just men.

— Lesley Sharp

There's an unfair position that women are sometimes put in, in the context of superhero movies and action movies, where at once they have…

— Tessa Thompson

Hollywood usually doesn't have strong woman in films like that, and it's stupid, so for the most part they're usually being directed and written…

— Ryan Gosling

I've played lots of strong women in film, in big Hollywood films, and I've sometimes had a hard time in coming to a consensus…

— Connie Nielsen

There aren't enough good roles for strong women. I wish we had more female writers. Most of the female characters you see in films…

— Gal Gadot

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

In a lot of TV shows out there, the women are the weak ones, and the men are the strong ones.

— Sophie Turner

Women have a faith in themselves that is unpragmatic and in each other that's just emotional and f - ing strong. Both of those…

— Kristen Stewart

I suppose the cult of the strong woman character on TV has probably been misinterpreted in so many different ways, meaning that a woman…

— Phoebe Waller-Bridge

There's a tendency among some male writers to make the women in their stories weak and needing of rescue so that their hero looks…

— Karin Slaughter

There's nothing new about women playing pivotal parts or title roles in films. Women in strong characters have always been accepted. It has been…

— Parineeti Chopra

I think the people who cast films tend to think of me in regard to strong women with integrity and a lot of it…

— Joan Allen