Female Characters Quotes

44 quotes by 41 authors

I'm attracted to films that have strong female characters because there are strong female characters in my life. — Ryan Gosling
When I look at female characters, I want to recognize myself in them: my trials, my tribulations as a mother, as a lover, as a… — Vera Farmiga
Equality is not a concept. It's not something we should be striving for. It's a necessity. Equality is like gravity, we need it to stand… — Joss Whedon
I wish we had more female writers. Most of the female characters you see in films today are â€˜the poor heartbroken girl.â€™ Thatâ€™s why Iâ€™m… — Gal Gadot
I'm really attracted to strong women. Let me rephrase that, I'm really attracted to strong female characters. — Portia de Rossi
Women are always murdered and maimed, and theyâ€™re never given their rightful place as lead characters! And I think [creator Michael Hirst] has just written… — Clive Standen
It's a fact, the majority of films in Hollywood are from the male perspective. And the female characters, very rarely do they get to speak… — Jessica Chastain
I don't think there's any great mystery to writing female characters, so long as you talk to them. If you lived in a monastery and… — Ken Follett
I have this theory that the likeability question comes up so much more with female characters created by female authors than it does with male… — Curtis Sittenfeld
None of the male characters are as powerful or as interesting as the four central female characters. The men work best as representations of the… — Norman Buckley
Like most little girls, I found the lure of grown-up accessories astonishing - lipstick, perfume, hats and gloves. When I write female characters in my… — Sara Sheridan
Here's my feeling: For everyone, men and women, it's important to be a feminist. It's important to have female characters. It's wonderful for women to… — Mindy Kaling
Two phrases I hate in reference to female characters are 'strong' and 'feisty.' They really annoy me. It's the most condescending thing. You say that… — Helen Mirren
I firmly believe in and support everyone's right to freedom of artistic expression. STEEL MAGNOLIAS is my artistic expression, and it is my right to… — Robert Harling
I've always had difficulties with female characters. — John le Carre
There's a remarkable amount of sexism on TV. When male characters are flawed, they're interesting, deep and complex. But when female characters are flawed, they're… — Ellen Pompeo
Often, as a young actress, you find yourself being the only girl in a room full of men... and one of the reasons why I… — Rachael Taylor
As a writer, as much as I try, I can't stop writing female characters. They have so much more to offer; they have to wear… — Tate Taylor
I was thinking about what I wanted to write next, after my first novel, and had decided that I wanted to write a story with… — Joan D. Vinge
There's just a deeper level of sophistication in the writing of female characters on TV. — Vera Farmiga

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