Character Quote by Kari Wuhrer

I just want to keep writing characters who are interesting and complicated people and interesting roles for women, in TV or film or in…

— Elizabeth Meriwether

I want to play characters that people relate to, characters that make different kinds of women in society feel represented.

— Danielle Macdonald

I'm just looking for really good projects with varying characters - ones I haven't done before - so I can continue to grow as…

— Cobie Smulders

What's the trick to writing a great female character? Make her human.

— Nicole Holofcener

I am looking for strong characters rather than being just a pretty girl. Actresses can do so much more than looking good.

— Disha Patani

Look at the vast range of roles portrayed by Julia Roberts, Meryl Streep, or say Halley Berry. Their works are now my inspiration.

— Rituparna Sengupta

I want to push the boundaries on the roles that have historically been given to actresses who look like me. There is so much…

— KiKi Layne

When I'm creating characters, I just want to create characters that I can relate to, and be as honest about them as people as…

— Nicole Holofcener

I love thinking of movie stars who could play the characters in the books I write. I think Charlize Theron would make a lovely…

— Kathryn Lasky

It's not that I only want to make films about women, but from my experience, I have been very interested in the women who…

— Sebastian Lelio

Create a really interesting, complex person that you want to know more about, and take her on a journey that is rich and fulfilling…

— Frank Spotnitz

I am really inspired by strong, badass, female characters. I would start with a revenge film, then ease into stories of badass everyday woman…

— Alicia Sixtos