Change Quote by Frances McDormand

I have never been stereotyped in one kind of character. I have been a part of reality shows, events, singing and dancing. No one…

— Mouni Roy

When I look at female characters, I want to recognize myself in them - my trials, my tribulations as a mother, as a wife,…

— Vera Farmiga

When I'm doing an exaggerated character, I hope it's clear I don't think this is how women do, or should, act. There's aspects of…

— Jinkx Monsoon

Employing women as my primary protagonists has allowed me to step outside of myself, to distance myself from my own personality, far more easily…

— Tom Robbins

I've been so open about my story, and I think it can show any female that you can do it. I had every single…

— Carly Pearce

I do not think that when I write a female character, I intend to reflect my thoughts on gender equality, but I always make…

— Sriram Raghavan

Oftentimes in films, the female character, if she's not the protagonist - and often, even if she is - feels like an imitation of…

— Tessa Thompson

Every woman is a character - but people need to see I'm a regular human. It's like you wear a pink wig and you're…

— Nicki Minaj

As someone who is non-binary gender identifying, I feel a particular responsibility to portray members of my community on stage and on screen, not…

— Asia Kate Dillon

When I look at female characters, I want to recognize myself in them: my trials, my tribulations as a mother, as a lover, as…

— Vera Farmiga

For most women, whether you're an actress or whatever you do, there is this pressure in society and within the world to look a…

— Amber Tamblyn

One of my passion is acting and breaking the stereotypes at the same time by choosing strong characters of what women are and can…

— Harnaaz Sandhu