I know if I was a woman I wouldn't want to be a member of an organization that's mostly men.
I've been rewritten on past projects and thought, 'That's not what she was - she was this really powerful woman, and there's nothing wrong with that.' I'm going to keep writing them, and hopefully people will start making them.
My mom can't defend herself to the world. She is such an amazing woman, with such an open heart. It's a real hard line, and I crossed it. I took everyone's life story and assumed it would be a great thing to put on screen. I was being selfish and I feel so horrible about it. I feel so guilty.
I am woman, hear me roar.
Thirty is not an age for a woman anymore.
I want to try and do as much as I can as an actor. So far I think I've done pretty well with being a minister's son. And now I know I'm pretty darn good at playing a woman too.
I want to know what the difference between the essence of a man and woman is.
The last thing a woman will consent to discover in a man whom she loves, or on whom she simply depends, is want of courage.
A relationship with an imaginary woman is preferable to a relationship with a real one.
Sarah Palin is an heir to the women's movement. She has not been constrained by gender. At no point in her life has she thought, 'I can't do that because I'm a woman.'
Being with a woman all night never hurt no professional baseball player. It's staying up all night looking for a woman that does him in.
I think we make a common mistake of all wanting to look younger, and I think there is nothing more attractive, charming and endearing than when you meet a woman and you think she looks amazing for her age rather than 20 years younger because of this, that and everything else.
When I first started writing comics, in the way-back days, Typhoid Mary was my explosive response to women characters in comics - I made her an innocent virginal type, a clever, dark, liberated woman, and as Bloody Mary, a feminist bent of punishing men - all in one character. She was an instinctual rather than a calculated creation.
When Jennifer Lawrence says it's 'dumb' to go hungry to make other people happy, she's saying it with the carefree attitude of a woman who probably will never have to make that choice to conform.
For the woman, the man is a means: the end is always the child.
It was a woman's bedroom, actually a boudoir, and no man belonged in it except by invitation.
A woman who does not become the slave of just one man becomes the slave of all men.
I've always said in the press, I can fall in love with a man. I can fall in love with a woman. And I've always said that I have no shame in that.
A woman came up to me after one of the screenings with tears pouring down her face and sobbed, You've defined my entire life for me on the screen.
This bored fantastic woman, with her animal nature, giving herself the pleasure of seeing her enemy struck down, not a particularly keen one for her because she is so weary of having all her desires satisfied.
I was associated with a woman who I was involved with and had a relationship with. She asked for money. I felt as though I was being blackmailed or there was some sort of extortion.
A successful woman preacher was once asked what special obstacles have you met as a woman in the ministry? Not one, she answered, except the lack of a minister's wife.
A woman who becomes famous through her work reduces her erotic value. A woman is permitted to chat or babble, but speaking in public with authority is still the greatest transgression.
I don't have a problem with being a woman. Women's bodies are so beautiful.
I wouldn't be caught dead marrying a woman old enough to be my wife.
High heels were invented by a woman who had been kissed on the forehead.
I know what I am capable of. I read a character, and if I can say to myself, 'I know this woman,' then I take the role.
Do you know what it means to come home at night to a woman who'll give you a little love, a little affection, a little tenderness? It means you're in the wrong house, that's what it means.
Time and trouble will tame an advanced young woman, but an advanced old woman is uncontrollable by any earthly force.
There is in every true woman's heart, a spark of heavenly fire, which lies dormant in the broad daylight of prosperity, but which kindles up and beams and blazes in the dark hour of adversity.
My plays aren't stylistically the same. Just being an African-American woman playwright on Broadway is experimental.
I am a woman with absolutely no sense of nostalgia.
Every woman is supposed to have the same set of motives, or else to be a monster.
When I was a young woman, before I moved to New York, working in small, non-Equity theatres in the Midwest, I did a lot of musicals in my early to mid-20s.
A gentleman is any man who wouldn't hit a woman with his hat on.
The man who respects a woman does not know what else to do with her.