Being a girl Quote by Jamie McGuire

In the 1970s, girls didn't do anything. It wasn't their fault. For me and the other working-class girls I hung around with, our route…

— Viv Albertine

Being a girl was something that never really happened for me,

— Rae Spoon

Girls inevitably grew into women, but something of the boy persisted in every man.

— Mary Roberts Rinehart

I was born a girl; it just took me a little while to become one fully.

— Andreja Pejic

Being a girl is hard work. Too bad it's so fun.

— Anonymous

To tell the truth, girls are no longer the way they used to be. They play gangsters, nowadays, just like boys. They organize rackets.…

— Alain Robbe-Grillet

From day one, I've always been a girly girl. In pre-school I loved driving around in my super Barbie car.

— Abbey Curran

Girls must be thwarted early in life.

— Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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

I love that contradiction of being feminine but playing in the boys' treehouse. My whole life's been like that.

— Gwen Stefani

It's definitely part of it, that the men were having fun and doing the interesting things but also, I don't know, I'm just thinking…

— Alison Bechdel

I've always been so confused about being a girl. Not in a Bruce Jenner way, just... there's that expectation where you walk into a…

— Andrea Riseborough