Competition Quote by Warren Farrell

Women are beginning to lose their identity. They have jumped with teeth clenched, fists braced and eyes aglow, into the competitive man's world. They're…

— Tony Curtis

You know, you're not aware of it, but you're following the action of the film through the body of the protagonist, you know? You…

— Meryl Streep

There is nothing enduring in life for a woman except what she builds in a man's heart.

— Judith Anderson

I feel happy to play strong women because, as an audience member, I feel such characters inspire women when they are down.

— Aishwarya Lekshmi

In my books, women often solve the problem. Even if the woman is not the hero, she's a strong character. She does change the…

— Ken Follett

“To illustrate from the case of all females:—the female always overcomes the male by her stillness.”

— Lao Tzu

There's a tendency among some male writers to make the women in their stories weak and needing of rescue so that their hero looks…

— Karin Slaughter

In books by women and for women, it should come as no surprise that heroines are the heroes of the action, finding themselves, their…

— Sarah MacLean

I am tired of women playing action heroes like men, because they are not men. But sometimes they are written like men.

— Katee Sackhoff

Many of us are trying to lead multiple lives: child, mother, wife, lover, star, giving small doses of oxygen to each and imploding under…

— Joanna Murray-Smith

There is nothing enduring in the life of a woman except what she builds in a man's heart.

— Judith Anderson

“Once women have lost her and then found her again, they will contend to keep her for good. Once they have regained her, they…

— Clarissa Pinkola Estés