Television Quote by Sarah Michelle Gellar

There are, in terms of numbers, more leading roles for women in television than there are features. That's absolutely certain.

— Holly Hunter

I think it's great to have a lot of shows that are featuring women in different kinds of characters, which wasn't so always.

— Lauren Ash

The roles for women on television have historically always been stronger and that, I would say, is still true. The question is commerce. That's…

— Rose Byrne

I was interested in working on a show that was driven by women.

— Sharon Lawrence

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

— Julianna Margulies

When I go to a web video meeting and look around, at least half the show runners are women. And a lot are actors-cum-writers…

— Felicia Day

I cannot believe that in all the years that there have been female stand-ups, there has never been a show just for them.

— Kate Flannery

When I think about the shows that we have on our air, we've been known for a long time for shows that feature strong,…

— Channing Dungey

There's a power in women being women. There's a role for men, but we don't have to be men, because we're women. I think…

— Jenna Elfman

We've made so much headway with storytelling - mostly on cable, let's be honest - but also on the networks and, you know, I…

— Dylan Walsh

Female-driven shows have to be every single thing and are constantly criticized in a way that male-driven shows are not.

— Abbi Jacobson

There really needs to be more of progressive shows and strong characters that women should aspire to be like.

— Mandira Bedi