Girl Quote by Noelle Stevenson

Like a lot of young women, I went through an entire period where I hated female characters - I didn't want to read about…

— Noelle Stevenson

I think as a young actress, it's very rare that you read something where you're not either 'the girl' or there to serve some…

— Sienna Miller

I think boys don't always like to read books with female protagonist - I don't even know what to say about this.

— Jacqueline Woodson

Sometimes female characters start out as the wife or girlfriend, but then I realize, 'No, she's the book,' and she becomes a main character.…

— Elmore Leonard

I was of the generation where most of the Disney princesses and female characters were not girls that I admired. They just weren't characters…

— Angelina Jolie

I am like my characters - sometimes even the female ones.

— Jorge Amado

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

Once I got over the fear of writing female characters, it actually came quite easily and I was really happy with it. I just…

— Eli Roth

When I look at female characters, I want to recognize myself in them: my trials, my tribulations as a mother, as a lover, as…

— Vera Farmiga

I'm drawn to female characters; not all of them are strong characters.

— Todd Haynes

I used to say I wasn't interested in writing about characters.

— Emma Healey

I was thinking about what I wanted to write next, after my first novel, and had decided that I wanted to write a story…

— Joan D. Vinge