Books Quote by Marguerite Duras

The imaginative leap for me of writing for women is no more difficult than the one of writing for men. I've always wanted to…

— Anthony Minghella

There are more and more women writing. And there are more and more good male writers who are writing and who learned and decided…

— Catherine O'Hara

Think you can't write women? Don't. Write people and make them women.

— Lauren Faust

I guess there are women who write from a very woman-centered place, but I don't consider myself to be one of them.

— Anna Boden

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

Women writers should write a lot if they want to write. Take the English women, for example. What amazing workers.

— Anton Chekhov

I feel like women very often do write differently than men, but women write things that men can't write.

— Molly Ringwald

Not all women write the same. But I don't understand why the model is that you're supposed to write like a man, and that…

— Molly Ringwald

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

Women writers are often conflated with their narrators - as if we can't consciously construct fictional worlds from the ground up and can only…

— Miranda July

In my long, long years toiling around the publishing industry, I've found that women simply don't stick to the writing with the same fervor…

— Jim Goad

Women who write with an overriding consciousness that they write as women are engaged not in aspiration toward writing, but chiefly in a politics…

— Cynthia Ozick