Actresses Quote by Maggie Gyllenhaal

I wish we had more female writers. Most of the female characters you see in films today are ‘the poor heartbroken girl.’ That’s why…

— Gal Gadot

I'm definitely looking forward to doing a film one day with more female actors.

— Margot Robbie

I think I've always sorta been drawn, I think a lot of actresses are, to Shakespeare's Juliet, just because she goes through so much…

— Elisabeth Moss

I do feel, like everyone, there's not enough female directors out there, there's not enough female producers, and would like to see more people…

— Barbara Crampton

I'm not so fascinated by these ingenue roles. I tend to gravitate towards women in plays or shows or films that are more chaotic…

— Hari Nef

Roles written for women are so much more complex on television. The film world is becoming quite flimsy for women.

— Julianna Margulies

I'm ambitious but I'm not particularly competitive. I'll try to get roles, as I think it's healthy to go for things, but... I think…

— Rose Byrne

I feel like there is this resurgence of amazing roles for women. It's because TV is so good - there are amazing parts for…

— Molly Shannon

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

Audiences want to watch heroine-oriented films, and even writers are writing scripts for women. I am very happy to see this change.

— Sridevi

At an age when most actresses are being phased out, I am being phased in - with a vengeance.

— Candice Bergen

I think it is kind of depressing how few female filmmakers there are. I think it is in general depressing how few women there…

— Susanne Bier