Direction Quote by Nancy Gibbs

In the publishing world, most editors are probably women. So I don't see the publishing world as a male-dominated one, especially within fiction.

— Emma Donoghue

It is not about gender, it is about experience, leadership, and vision.

— Angela Ahrendts

I think it's good that we're talking about it, but I think there's still a gendered nature to the way that people see female…

— Susanna Fogel

There are more women editors than people realise. I think we're more able to keep our eye on what the film needs. Between men,…

— Thelma Schoonmaker

I'm not a person who believes in the great difference between women and men as editors. But I do think that quality is key.…

— Thelma Schoonmaker

For women to achieve equal representation in leadership roles, it's important that they have the backing of men as well as women.

— Adam Grant

There's a ton of academic literature that shows people are much more critical of female leaders than they are of male leaders. They're much…

— Peter Beinart

It's important to have women in leadership positions, because our experiences are different from those of the men we serve with and that helps…

— Tammy Duckworth

Someone said to me that we have to encourage more young women to want top-level editing jobs. I think that will happen naturally as…

— Ann Friedman

I do believe female directors, as well as our female writer, can bring out male vulnerability that some men can't because they can't face…

— Ben Kingsley

It is important to have a woman editor. Movie is an industry where it is predominantly women. Male editors might cut out pauses that…

— Susan Sarandon

There are a lot of men with feminine leadership styles and there are a lot of women with masculine leadership styles.

— Jill Soloway