Age Quote by Susan Cain

It took the United States until 1920 to give women the franchise and another 40 or 50 years to start utilizing women's potential. How…

— James E. Rogers

“There were legions of her kind during the nineteen-thirties, women from the age of thirty and upward, who crowded into their war-bereaved spinsterhood with…

— Muriel Spark

Women are most fascinating between the ages of 35 and 40 after they have won a few races and know how to pace themselves.…

— Christian Dior

“We were women in transition, raised in one era and coming of age in another, very different time...here we were, entering the workplace in…

— Lynn Povich

There are so many career opportunities out there now for young women, and it's great to have the opportunity to encourage them to get…

— Katie Taylor

We had a moment in the '40s and '50s, where female characters were very strong in film, where these incredible roles were written for…

— Monica Bellucci

There were the days when women were under contract, and they were thought of as a commodity, so they hired the best writers and…

— Sally Field

I'm drawn to intergenerational tension, and it must have been strong in the 1920s: I wondered how Louise's [Brooks] generation of flappers appeared to…

— Laura Moriarty

There is a phenomenal amount of pressure on women in this industry: they are considered vintage by the time they hit their mid-30s.

— Tori Amos

It was the era that I later analyzed, the "feminine mystique" era, [when] "career woman" was a dirty word. And so I didn't want…

— Betty Friedan

Everyone is so preoccupied by youth. People talk about how the movie business is a microcosm of the bigger picture, or life imitating art,…

— Sam Elliott

Young women today, as in the fifties, find themselves entering the big world and having to make choices.

— Robert Gottlieb