Admire Quote by Tom Robbins

I like portraying women of character in my books. Women who exhibit loyalty and courage.

— Sudha Murty

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

Personally, I was really drawn to a very strong female character; an intelligent woman who is extremely good at her job, but has trouble…

— Emily Deschanel

I like strong female characters. I try to write them as role models for young girls.

— L. J. Smith

Whether consciously or unconsciously, I felt myself drawn to writing a female character who was pretty flawed and not very virtuous or wonderful or…

— Leni Zumas

I'm drawn to female characters, not all of them are strong characters. I think I'm drawn to female characters partly because they don't have…

— Todd Haynes

I think I'm drawn to female characters partly because they don't have as easy or as obvious a relationship to power in society, and…

— Todd Haynes

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

— Jorge Amado

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

The fact that my female characters have strong personalities but are also physically attractive probably reflects the women I've known in my life.

— Sidney Sheldon

I can't imagine writing a book without some strong female characters, unless that was a demand of the setting. I actually tend to suspect…

— William Gibson

When I imagine feminine characters in my songs, they're often bold, strong, passionate, militant, witty, sensual, dangerous. I see those characters as skillful witnesses,…

— Yasmine Hamdan