Play Quote by Rachel McAdams

Even while I'm really interested in playing female characters that are varied and interesting and dynamic, I'm not of the mind that you always…

— Tessa Thompson

The characters that I want to play are interesting women. I don't care if they're good women or bad women or vulnerable women or…

— Gwendoline Christie

I feel happy to play strong women because, as an audience member, I feel such characters inspire women when they are down.

— Aishwarya Lekshmi

Though the characters I have played are all very different, they are all strong, interesting women.

— Shruti Haasan

I just love strong female characters in general, not necessarily because, 'She's evil' or 'Oh, because she's good.'

— Katie Cassidy

I like strong women. Strong women characters have always existed in the movies of directors such as K. Balachander and Mani Ratnam.

— Thiagarajan Kumararaja

I want to do a little bit of everything. I want to play a good, strong female character.

— Shannon Elizabeth

When there is a strong woman character in a story - that always grabs me

— Ang Lee

There aren't enough good roles for strong women. I wish we had more female writers. Most of the female characters you see in films…

— Gal Gadot

I prefer to avoid the phrase 'strong women' when talking about female characters and the lack thereof or the need therefore, because it's not…

— Zawe Ashton

What makes a strong female character is a character who has weaknesses, who has flaws, who is maybe not immediately likable, but eventually relatable.

— Tavi Gevinson

If you're a woman doing classic theater, the big roles are often destroyers. I've played Hedda Gabler, Lady Macbeth, some of the Chekhovian heroines,…

— Eve Best