Daily Quote by Rebecca Traister

In the old times, women did not get their lives written, though I don't doubt many of them were much better worth writing than…

— Harriet Beecher Stowe

It used to be only on TV that women could lead, that a show could be based on a woman

— Sarah Michelle Gellar

Nobody is surprised that women writers accurately represent male characters over and over again, no doubt because everybody knows that women understand men much…

— Peter Straub

If you want to teach women to be great writers, you should show them the best, and the best was often done by men.…

— A. S. Byatt

Roles written for women are so much more complex on television. The film world is becoming quite flimsy for women.

— Julianna Margulies

Male critics and men in the publishing industry want from their women writers what they want from their wives. I'm interested in presenting characters…

— Kate Braverman

As a male writer, women are always what men pursue, and their world is always a mystery. So I always tried to present as…

— Gao Xingjian

I think despite what we've seen on TV, people like seeing women and knowing about women's stories and their struggles and their truth. I…

— Diane Guerrero

When I look at the list of my favorite works, writers who are women do tend to outnumber writers who are men for whatever…

— Rumaan Alam

I looked around and couldn't believe no one has written a show about women and eating. It's the biggest issue women have.

— Lisa Lampanelli

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

I really don't know how women in television news do the job. It's a very male-oriented business.

— Mariette Hartley