Female Quotes

We're making this as entertainment. But God willing, if this show stays on and people see a woman in that office for a while, I think it will help people become more used to it. It's certainly about time that we had a few female presidents.

I tend to lean toward strong female stories. I want to make things that don't already exist out there.

Not to sound overly cheesy but I really appreciate the freedom we have in America - especially as a female.

Female empowerment really is important to me. I'm a big nerd of the books from the 15th Century and 16th Century, when the men had all the power and the women had none of it.

Perhaps, all writers walk such a line. In general - as we all do in our dreams - I believe I put something of myself into all the characters in my novels, male as well as female.

It doesn't matter if you're the smartest person in the room: If you're not someone who people want to be around, you won't get far. Likewise for helping those in line behind you. I take seriously my role as a mentor to young female filmmakers - I make sure my time is tithed.

At my second record label, they told me and other female artists that some of us were going on the chopping block. I was 19... and it was devastating.

Brain power improves by brain use, just as our bodily strength grows with exercise. And there is no doubt that a large proportion of the female population, from school days to late middle age, now have very complicated lives indeed.

For the most part, pianos are female to me. Sometimes they're dykes, and they're always good fun.

I love comedy; I'm super passionate about it, and thank God it's super in right now to have female empowered comedies.

Around 2001, I started analyzing lesbians. I started to realize that even really butch-acting or -dressing women still had a strong female identity that I never had.

It would be hypocritical of me to use being female in some ways, and diss being female in other ways. It's part of the programme.

I hate female men.

I have never acted he has never been cast in a romantic lead or has been cast opposite a female love interest in any movie he starred in.

In inquiring concerning the benefits of the plan proposed, I shall proceed upon the supposition that female seminaries will be patronized throughout our country.

The priests are debarred from female society, nor is any woman permitted to enter the religious houses.

The notion of a universality of human experience is a confidence trick and the notion of a universality of female experience is a clever confidence trick.

There are a lot of female artists my age around at the moment, but they're all American and blonde and blue-eyed and smiley. I'm totally the opposite of that. I want to show a bit more attitude and I have an opinion.

There is not one female comic who was beautiful as a little girl.

We are creating a fabulous franchise with an incredible female action hero.

Male and female represent the two sides of the great radical dualism. But in fact they are perpetually passing into one another. Fluid hardens to solid, solid rushes to fluid. There is no wholly masculine man, no purely feminine woman.

I feel like a lot of the female relationships I see on TV or in movies are in some way free of the kind of jealousy and anxiety and posturing that has been such a huge part of my female friendships, which I hope lessens a little bit with age.

I guess there's a vulnerability in seeing a female character trying to get out of something really drastic.

There's a difference between wanting to be respected and being a strong female and being known for being able to do things, but still very much wanting guys to open the door, wanting them to ask us out, still bringing flowers and stuff like that.

Mind you, the Elizabethans had so many words for the female genitals that it is quite hard to speak a sentence of modern English without inadvertently mentioning at least three of them.

OK, it was black, it was below grade, I was female, Asian American, young, too young to have served. Yet I think none of the opposition in that sense hurt me.

If civilization had been left in female hands we would still be living in grass huts.

Yes. I was the first female colonel. I enjoyed being that kind of role model for young women watching the show. A woman can be a colonel! A woman can be in charge! Those were new ideas then.

We used to have a main female vocalist. But she had a baby. Now we do the singing ourselves.

It's every woman's tragedy, that, after a certain age, she looks like a female impersonator. Mind you, we've known some lovely female impersonators, in our time.