Always Quote by Vanessa Kirby

There's a great deal of tension between so many kind of distinctive and restrictive female archetypes and images in the world. When you play…

— Roisin Murphy

Every once in awhile I like to play dark ladies, crazy ladies, but most often I look for characters that are strong, intelligent, caring…

— Erin Gray

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 don't like the idea of playing a one-dimensional character who is just fearless, strong, and killer and has instincts and just thrives in…

— Evangeline Lilly

I guess the characters I play may be at the more destructive edge of the spectrum, more damaged or whatever, but I find a…

— Lili Taylor

When I realised that what I do really well is play women who are tough and vulnerable, it was a moment of clarity. Many…

— Carrie-Anne Moss

I've been lucky to have played a lot of women, over the years, especially in the sci-fi genre. All of them are special to…

— Laura Vandervoort

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

— Shruti Haasan

I've been lucky enough to play lots of real women - flawed, strong, independent women - and I love it.

— Danielle Macdonald

I'm really attracted to playing strong, outspoken, sassy women. And I love playing characters who have a little bit of conflict or who can…

— Darby Stanchfield

I love to play women who are strong and unapologizing and kind of rough around the edges and don't care what anybody thinks about…

— Carrie-Anne Moss

I certainly relish the chance to play a woman who didn't have to conform in any way ever to expected behavior or desirable behavior…

— Rosamund Pike