Character Quote by Cillian Murphy

I remember growing up wanting to play with the boundaries of what was considered 'feminine' and 'masculine' clothing, but feeling like I couldn't or…

— Emma Corrin

I wanted to have very strong female characters. I just thought it was always the way the world should be.

— Elizabeth Hand

Something happened to me when I wrote female characters in my early plays; it was a real liberation.

— Peter Hedges

I'm not that bothered about the gender of a character, I'm happy to play anything. I'm much more interested in the psychology or positioning…

— Emma D'Arcy

I've always had difficulties with female characters.

— John le Carre

“To be feminine is to allow yourself to be constantly FEELING into the sensual woman you were designed to be.”

— Lebo Grand

It was really fun to play the woman in charge and in control. She's powerful and she uses the aspects of being a woman.…

— Ruth Wilson

I thought perhaps if I tried something that was so masculine perhaps that's what I would become. Sadly, that wasn't the case... sad in…

— Laurel Hubbard

I knew that I wanted to primarily play queer characters.

— Jeffrey Bowyer-Chapman

There is so much room for gender-neutral characters.

— Ruth Bradley

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

We all have a cross-gender character: Every woman has a man that they can play, and every man has a woman that they can…

— Gael Garcia Bernal