Amount Quote by Matthew Weiner

There's a remarkable amount of sexism on TV. When male characters are flawed, they're interesting, deep and complex. But when female characters are flawed,…

— Ellen Pompeo

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

I think all of my male characters, I suppose, in all of my films, they're not necessarily the traditional version of masculinity.

— Andrew Haigh

I can empathize with women who feel that [sexism]. I personally haven't experienced it, and I'm grateful for that. I feel very appreciated on…

— Danielle Panabaker

I really do love male characters, in some ways, for the fact that they get surprised when they're vulnerable. Women are more surprised by…

— Courtney A. Kemp

The way you treat the women characters in your film, it gives away your feelings about that topic - whether you treat them frivolously…

— Kabir Khan

Especially in comedies, I think a lot of time the female characters are there to provide a balance for guys.

— Zooey Deschanel

I feel like women have an easier time separating from their characters than men do.

— Vanessa Hudgens

Sexism is real and it persists in film and television. I've seen female directors openly undermined by male cinematographers in front of the entire…

— Liz W. Garcia

When we create female characters, I think often there is a tendency to kind of make female characters emotionally bulletproof.

— Ashly Burch

There's just a deeper level of sophistication in the writing of female characters on TV.

— Vera Farmiga

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