Ambitious Quote by Kathryn Minshew

I think when it comes to women who write or who fancy ourselves 'hip downtown literati', there is a certain contempt for being overly…

— Julie Klausner

If you go off into general-interest magazines, often women are being shoved aside into various ghettos that perpetuate the problem. Women's interests are specialized,…

— Erin Belieu

I started out writing romance novels, and that's a side of publishing that's very female oriented. 99.9% of the writers are women, most of…

— Marjorie M. Liu

The error that we tend to make is that we think that women's magazines are what editors want and what their readers want -…

— Gloria Steinem

I think of the women I know, and very few of them are obsessed with shopping, or with getting a guy - they want…

— Irvine Welsh

What I find weird is that the term 'chick lit' is used to encompass literally anything a woman writes about relationships. It's the assumption…

— Jane Fallon

The romance genre is so often dismissed - they get called 'chick flicks' because they are not serious. And that's really upsetting. First of…

— Celine Song

All the magazines contradict each other because it is so diverse. Know what you like, know what looks good on you and keep doing…

— Tim Gunn

“My work has often been described as “chick lit” and for the most part the term doesn’t bother me. I think it simply signals…

— Emily Giffin

People would be surprised to know that I watch 'Sex and the City,' 'The L Word,' and 'Girls.' I like women; why wouldn't I…

— Tech N9ne

Isn't that the problem? That women have been swindled for centuries into substituting adornment for love, fashion (as it were) for passion?

— Erica Jong

Women are objectified in our culture. And more and more, it takes a great deal of confidence, especially as a woman, to break the…

— Tom Ford