Character Quote by Geena Davis Download Open image “If we show fictional characters doing cool stuff, then girls will want to be it in real life.” — Geena Davis ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.6 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Character Cool stuff Fictional character Fictional Characters Girl Ifs Life Real Real life Shows Stuff Want
All the characters on 'Girls' are growing and changing, which is how real people behave, especially when we're young, trying to figure out who… — Zosia Mamet Copy Share Image
The thing is, I want to play real characters and not all girls can be pretty. The thing is, you get these girls who… — Juliette Lewis Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
When I'm watching TV, I'm always drawn to those female characters who are doing something that I would want to do. — Gina Holden Copy Share Image
The fictional narratives that television, film, and the news provide for girls and young women are appalling. — Claire Messud Copy Share Image
Just like how male actors get to play varied characters, I would also like to play characters that people don't normally see female characters… — Song Hye-kyo Copy Share Image
If you look at television shows, which of course are fictional so you don't expect them to be real, but they're constantly showing career… — Debora Spar Copy Share Image
Our films are now portraying the real woman of today, and thankfully, female characters are pretty close to reality. This is a welcome change,… — Supriya Pathak Copy Share Image
A general philosophy of the female characters in my films is they all want something to believe in, and not having anything. — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
There's just a deeper level of sophistication in the writing of female characters on TV. — Vera Farmiga Copy Share Image
In advertisements for your favorite products, are women denigrated or objectified in some way? All of that is important. I would rewrite my kids'… — Geena Davis Copy Share Image
Women are in many ways second-class citizens in the United States in 2016, because of the way that we're portrayed in popular culture. — Geena Davis Copy Share Image
On film, you can't do it over again. And you do have to stop shooting at a certain point. — Geena Davis Copy Share Image
I remember when 'A League of Their Own' was coming out in '92, when I was doing interviews, it seemed like every interviewer at… — Geena Davis Copy Share Image
Behind the cameras, there's a different problem, which I think is not unconscious gender bias. It's probably categorized more as conscious gender bias. Because… — Geena Davis Copy Share Image
I was so tall in high school that I was convinced that I was uncoordinated and not athletic. I was terrified to play any… — Geena Davis Copy Share Image
We all know the huge problem there is with entertainment in general leaving out women. Especially as actors, we know there are fewer great… — Geena Davis Copy Share Image
That's the really frustrating thing, but also the fixable thing. My theory why no one notices is that that's the [women's roles] ratio thing… — Geena Davis Copy Share Image
Social responsibility above the level of family, or at most of tribe, requires imagination-- devotion, loyalty, all the higher virtues -- which a man… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
Reader, if you are gifted with nerves like mine, aspire to any character but that of a wit. — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
I'm often moved by the circumstances around some of my characters, but I don't think I've actually cried watching myself. — Kate Winslet Copy Share Image
When you're on a daytime drama you get one page, you better damn well know your character. You better know what she would do… — David Hudgins Copy Share Image
It can sometimes make people fold into themselves and kind of run away, but I think in this case these characters are being forced… — Emily Deschanel Copy Share Image
If you are well-mannered towards those whose views are similar to yours, you may be said to exhibit a fairly good character. But, if… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Democracy is based on the conviction that man has the moral and intellectual capacity, as well as the inalienable right, to govern himself with… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
In the fight between biology and morality, biology has commonly won in the end. — Semir Zeki Copy Share Image
Your looks don't make you pretty, it's the person inside who makes you pretty! — Aaron Chan Copy Share Image
I'm not a huge social media kind of guy, so I don't really know, I don't really ever get... at least in real life,… — Freddie Stroma Copy Share Image
If you stood me in a costume next to a computer graphic of the same-looking character, I think there would be a difference. And… — Warwick Davis Copy Share Image