Birth Quote by Jane Campion

I would love to see more women directors because they represent half of the population - and gave birth to the whole world. Without…

— Jane Campion

I love working with women - I love women - and we need more women directors. We need more feminine sensibilities in movies.

— Eric Roberts

“Novelist by day; screenwriter by night.”

— A.D. Posey

Fiction and screenwriting blend for me. I feel like being a TV writer/screenwriter has definitely made my fiction writing better, although I have less…

— Nick Antosca

All drama is conflict. Without conflict, there is no action. Without action, there is no character. Without character, there is no story. And without…

— Syd Field

Screenwriting is a terrible way to make a living and I always try to talk anyone out of it. Until you sit in a…

— Amy Holden Jones

If a story doesn't give you a hard-on in the first couple of scenes, throw it in the goddamned garbage.

— Samuel Fuller

To deny women directors, as I suspect is happening in the States, is to deny the feminine vision.

— Jane Campion

“Women have to support each other more. Women get women. We understand each other when we are happy or sad, when we have our…

— Ashley Graham

“There is no one way of seeing. Nor is there a right way of seeing. Yet simply to accept the notion that both the…

— Mick LaSalle

There was an interesting article in Los Angeles Magazine about women directors. A woman director makes one bad independent film and her career is…

— Dick Wolf

The lack of women directors is a sad fact of life. Kathryn Bigelow's thrilling Best Director win may help turn things around.

— Lynda Obst

My advice to women directors is just to make the best work possible.

— Jamie Babbit

Ultimately, mentorship plays such a big role in breaking directors that successful male directors tend to reach the helping hand to guys who remind…

— Nina Jacobson

Hollywood needs more women directors, and Mama Ava needs a carafe and a half of that sweet vino divino.

— Ava DuVernay