Women Quotes

I don't want to be pigeonholed into doing just romantic comedies. But they're fun, and especially for women, it's nice to go to see them and enjoy that breath of fresh air.

I always felt that I was one of the women who helped lay the foundation for rock and roll. But I'd always been overlooked by the Hall of Fame.

I don't want to play only Latin women. I want to have roles in English.

There are some older women out there who are just knockouts, real beauties, and they're not getting the roles they should.

Men and women have roles - their roles are different, but their rights are equal.

It's still not easy to find roles that offer more complex images of women.

I have got one of those faces that change every day: you can dress me up, make me look vampy and then make me look 12 years old. But don't all women do this thing? We all take on these roles.

I'm getting a lot of roles as women who are very powerful. I think that's a reflection of me as a person.

I found through my fan mail that women... really wanted a role model.

I feel like I'm a very good role model for women.

I look forward to continuing to be a role model to women across the country and helping them have confidence in all they do in the ring, on the court or in the game of life!

You know, in playing a role like this, you really want to get it right, because this is a person who was revered by so many doctors, women doctors especially.

I'm more than open to hope, but I think men and women have a difficult time dealing with each other and often take the low road.

Other women looked on me as a rival. And it pained me a great deal.

Women have to risk civil disobedience for their rights.

If women would today would rise en masse and demand their emancipation, the men would be compelled to grant it.

Equal pay isn't just a women's issue; when women get equal pay, their family incomes rise and the whole family benefits.

Men, their rights, and nothing more; women, their rights, and nothing less.

Women have always been courageous... They are always fearless when protecting their children and in the last century they have been fearless in the fight for their rights.

In the past 30 years, officials of the Iranian regime and its apologists have labeled criticism, especially with regard to women's rights, as anti-Islamic and pro-Western, justifying its brutalities by ascribing them to Islam and Iran's culture.

The true republic: men, their rights and nothing more; women, their rights and nothing less.

Eve Ensler is a hero of mine. She's been working for the rights of women for a long time.

Women have a lot to say about how to advance women's rights, and governments need to learn from that, listen to the movement and respond.

Personally, I think if a women hasn't met the right man by the time she's 24, she may be lucky.

People ask me why I'm so hard on men. It's because they've gotten a really easy ride. And it's not that I think women should take over the world. But I do think it should be 50/50.

You don't have to be rich and famous. You just have to be an ordinary person, doing extraordinary things. I'd like more people to know that it's there. Women's achievements still aren't recognised enough in many areas.

The things women find rewarding about work are, by and large, the same things that men find rewarding and include both the inherent nature of the work and the social relationships.

There appears to be no limit as to how far the women's revolution will take us.

My work on human capital began with an effort to calculate both private and social rates of return to men, women, blacks, and other groups from investments in different levels of education.

In my generation, except for a few people who'd gone into banking or nursing or something like that, middle-class women didn't have careers. You were to marry and have children and be a nice mother. You didn't go out and do anything. I found that I got restless.