Admire Quote by Leigh Bardugo

The sci-fi genre just happens to have a lot of really great characters for women.

— Jewel Staite

Most people assume wrongly that science fiction is a male-based genre, when, in fact, there are far more women who tune into sci-fi than…

— Bonnie Hammer

I find it's bizarre that science fiction is the one branch of television to push the idea of strong female characters. And I only…

— Steven Moffat

So many women characters are extensions of male fantasy.

— Viola Davis

I find that in the science fiction world, you have almost more women fans than male fans and I think it's because there's been…

— Katee Sackhoff

From its beginning, fan fiction has been written mostly by women. Originally, this was because of a dearth of interesting female characters in conventional…

— Russell Smith

Most mainstream male fiction is littered with heroines, and female characters are basically so great, you want to fall in love with them.

— Iain Banks

If there were genders to genres, fiction would be unquestionably feminine.

— William H. Gass

My books are based on emotions, feelings, relationships. In these areas women are experts, so it's not strange that the main characters of my…

— Isabel Allende

For the most part, I was surprised by the representation of female characters onscreen. I do hope that when we include more female storytellers,…

— Jessica Chastain

I am not one to go for traditional female roles, because I don't think traditionally female characters are very interesting, and I don't think…

— Jessica Chastain

I think I'm drawn to female characters partly because they don't have as easy or as obvious a relationship to power in society, and…

— Todd Haynes