Bigs Quote by Jennifer Aniston

We thought we'd write a good script for women, giving them the fun roles that generally men get.

— Andy Wachowski

But sometimes the women writers will pitch something and I'll hear it, but the men will keep talking.

— Wanda Sykes

I read the script of [Woman Under the Influence ] 50 times. And I thought about it. And then I did it.

— Gena Rowlands

When men write women, they tend to write women the way they want women to be, or the way they resent women for being.…

— Simon Pegg

When I read the script, I was like, Hello, woman in a box. I had to explore that to the end.

— Sherilyn Fenn

To this day, I get rewrite offers where they say: 'We feel this script needs work with character, dialogue, plot and tone,' and when…

— John Sayles

I really get fired up with female protagonists. I can really feel the difference in myself when I am writing a script that has…

— Linda Woolverton

The female experience is different from that of the male, and if, as a male writer, you cannot accept that basic premise, then you…

— Greg Rucka

“Sometimes I think every man wants to be a writer. They want to invent a world with the perfect imaginary woman, someone they can…

— Joe Hill

When trying to seduce a woman, a writer says: 'I'm a writer', and scribbles a poem on a napkin. It always works.

— Paulo Coelho

I always say, if a guy writes the same lead female character type over and over, we are not seeing their writing chops so…

— Gail Simone

People often tell me, "You write such great women." I don't think about it, I just write characters as rigorously and as truthfully as…

— Donald Margulies