Female Quotes

In my opinion, Jackie is the greatest female athlete ever.

The logic was, there weren't too many female comedians, so I thought I might as well try a field that had fewer competitors than the field I was in, which was acting, singing and dancing.

I never felt oppressed because of my gender. When I'm writing a poem or drawing, I'm not a female; I'm an artist.

I have this theory that the likeability question comes up so much more with female characters created by female authors than it does with male characters and male authors.

By patting somebody on the back, a boy or a girl, a professional dancer, male, female, it really makes people feel good and I know it certainly made me feel good.

In individual industries where female labour pays an important role, any movement advocating better wages, shorter working hours, etc., would not be doomed from the start because of the attitude of those women workers who are not organized.

The corporate woman has been defined as the 'liberated woman' and I see that as the exact opposite. I think she now is more enslaved, maybe even more than the housewife was; because she's so out of her power, and imitating male power is not female power.

African-American women account for 67 percent of all newly diagnosed female AIDS cases.

For some men the power to destroy life becomes the equivalent to the female power to create life.

I'm more proud of my upper body. Let's just say I'm a typical female in that way.

Constantly there's a credibility issue; you're judged on how you look. If you look good, people assume you aren't credible. It's a battle you'll always fight if you're on TV and a female.

I do like to look at female drummers, because I am one.

The fact that my female characters have strong personalities but are also physically attractive probably reflects the women I've known in my life.

Sacrifice, sacrifice, sacrifice! That's the condition of the female. Women have been conditioned to sacrifice for centuries.

I actually had an experience where I thought somebody was breaking into my house. That's got to be the most terrified I've ever been in my life. I don't know if that's saying much. The fear, especially as a female in a house by yourself, was horrible.

Being a novelist is hard for anyone - male or female. You don't get to quit your day job.

Being the boss anywhere is lonely. Being a female boss in a world of mostly men is especially so.

I'm for human lib, the liberation of all people, not just black people or female people or gay people.

Women didn't want to be on the stage with other women because they didn't want their bodies to be compared. They didn't want another female act opening for them because of this weird competitive and tokenistic attitude.

I have a lot of female fans.

To come to a concert and hear a lot of songs from a female perspective should not make men say, 'Oh well, that's for women'.

Nature has made a pebble and a female. The lapidary makes the diamond, and the lover makes the woman.

If I were going to convert to any religion I would probably choose Catholicism because it at least has female saints and the Virgin Mary.

It's rather fun writing a female spy, because she has so much more kit. Bond never carried a hair dryer or a makeup bag. And he certainly didn't wear an uplift bra.

And I think a woman should find it a joy to be female because God made both male and female.

When I created Buffy, I wanted to create a female icon, but I also wanted to be very careful to surround her with men that not only have no problem with the idea of a female leader, but were in fact engaged and even attracted to the idea.

I would say I'm pretty well at ease with my sexuality, but I'm an individual before I am a female.

It's important to have female solidarity and support each other and other actresses.

I'm not just a model who plays volleyball, or a volleyball player who supports herself modeling. I'm a female athlete personality.

The excitement that you were feeling about a special, unique path for yourself as a woman is all part of your identification with and attachment to being female. And that's ultimately all ego.