Courses Quote by Iris Murdoch

Throughout my career I've played a lot of parts that might've been played by a man. They're human roles rather than specifically men or…

— Edie Falco

There are so many more roles for men than there are for women.

— Anna Gunn

All male roles are written in a way where you just hide what's going on inside you, and all female roles are written in…

— Stellan Skarsgard

There's a lot of good roles for men, always, and for very young girls. But for women, not so many.

— Emmanuelle Seigner

There aren't good roles for women: the female parts aren't developed: the women are serving the men.

— Leslie Mann

If you just look at the number of roles for women versus the number of roles for men in any given film, there are…

— Gillian Jacobs

Every time there's a really good story, there's women in it. We may not get as many roles, but the roles we get are…

— Sigourney Weaver

Some actors don a woman's role briefly during the course of a film but they make it a point to appear as a man.

— Samuthirakani

Male playwrights, on the whole, are probably more interested in male characters. They need women characters to be the women in their lives or…

— Harriet Walter

I am tired of women playing action heroes like men, because they are not men. But sometimes they are written like men.

— Katee Sackhoff

You know, right now, they say - I don't know who says this, but somebody told me - there's three male roles to every…

— Anna Faris

If you play men, in a way it's easier. You can have a voicebox, you can have false hair, mustaches, wigs, you can have…

— Janet McTeer