Best 1058 quotes in «female quotes» category

My advice for other female directors: don't think of your gender as a handicap. Don't think about it at all. Just tell the best story you can, and don't stop until you do.

My advice to all new writers - male or female - it isn't easy, but forge ahead and be true to your originality.

My favorite sport is female and my favorite food is beer.

My female protagonist will not be this promiscuous, beautiful, dark-haired, thin lady. It will be a plump, blond, healer and so forth.

My mother didn't teach me lessons about being Chinese as strongly as she did the notion of who I was as a female.

My mother, unlike yours, never exchanged sexual favors for a piece of silver," he said, addressing the first insult by banging the boy's head against the trunk of the tree. "And," he said with another resounding thump, "although I'm very familiar with that part of the female body, I take offense at being labeled one.

My mother was in the kind of late-sixties, early-seventies origins of female emancipation. And she was very much like, "You're not going to be defined by how you look. It's going to be about who you are and what you do.

My point was the world is missing female characters. A lot of times there is one female character, maybe even a cool one, maybe even an important one. But where are all the rest?

My whole theory about why I couldn’t find any creators who realized they were leaving out female characters is because they were raised on the same ratio. I just heard someone the other day call it either ‘smurfing’ a movie, which is when there’s one female character, or ‘minioning’ a movie, which is when there’s no female characters.

My poetry definitely comes out of a female body.

Nearly one in four women will experience domestic violence during her lifetime. And slightly more than half of female victims of domestic violence live in households with children under age 12.

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

No. Haven’t you been listening?” Marcus would always remember that moment. It was to be the first time he would ever be faced with that most vexing of female quirks: the question that had nothing but wrong answers.

Never run from one such as me, female. You will no’ get away - and we like it.

No female iniquity was more severely condemned than the habit of plucking eyebrows and the hairline to heighten the forehead.

Neither Western donor countries like the U.S. nor poor recipients like Cameroon care much about Africans who are poor, rural and female

Never noticed a female monkey not climbing as well as a male, have you?

Nobody bores any man as much as an unhappy female.

No country will reach its full potential if its female citizens do not enjoy full equality.

No man of any intelligence would pretend to know a female mind.

No one's female and male, we all have so many different traits. It's just a lie that these certain traits are male and these certain traits are female.

Novels without female characters were a lifeless desert.

Now, my oral illustration be like clitoral stimulation to the female gender Ain't nothin' better Let me know when it's wet enough to enter

Now I’m just standing here on the conveyor. Along for the ride. I reach the end, turn around, and go back the other way. The world has been distilled. Being dead is easy. After a few hours of this, I notice a female on the opposite conveyor. She doesn’t lurch or groan like most of us. Her head just lolls from side to side. I like that about her. That she doesn’t lurch or groan. I catch her eye and stare at her.

On an unconscious level, the demonization of sexuality usually implies the demonization of males and the victimization of females.

Obviously, the issue for the Left isn't aging white males; it is conservatives, whether they are young or old, white or nonwhite, male or female. If female aborigines were conservative, the Left would have a problem with female aborigines.

Oh, I wouldn't want to go on a date with a female celebrity. I'd rather go on a date with a real woman.

Once a female, always a female. Nature is not always infallible but she always abides by her mistakes.

Of my two `handicaps,' being female put more obstacles in my path than being black.

Once you're a parent, male or female, every single thing that happens in your life is seen through the prism of being a parent.

One of the best things that ever happened to me is that I'm a woman. That is the way all females should feel.

One can make more enemies as a female with a brain, I think.

One naturally identifies to some extent with an "I" female narrator going through something that you recognize whether you've gone through it or not.

One of the greatest gifts of Black feminism to ourselves has been to make it a little easier simply to be Black and female.

One argument goes that recessions are good for female artists because when money flies out the window, women are allowed in the house. The other claims that when money ebbs, so do prospects for women.

One of the major things I really want to work on now is female rage because that's not dealt with at all - and I have a lot of it.

[On gender-rating by insurance companies:] They say the reason they get to charge more is we have children. I would say having children is a socially useful act. Being female is not a preexisting condition.

One ought to be against racism and sexism because they are wrong, not because one is black or one is female.

One of the most striking features of karate is that it may be engaged in by anybody, young or old, strong or weak, male or female.

One way the Tea Party has benefited female candidates - and the conservative movement generally - is by consciously steering clear of social issues.

Only a woman of the world is a woman; the rest are females.

Only when women rebel against patriarchal standards does female muscle become more accepted.

Our female bodies are connected with nature just like a garden.

Our pure awareness is not male or female.

Paradoxically, when females reject the male, they usurp the masculine role and abandon the feminine one.

Pardon me, but we did not have the time to exchange that kind of personal information," Magnus said. "I could not have known! Moreover, I wish to assure both of you that I did not make any amorous advances on female monkeys." he paused and winked. "I didn't actually see any, so I never got the chance.

People are gonna look up to me because I'm young, black, and female.

Paul Desmond sounds like a female alcoholic.

People always ask how there are female priests, but in this world there are.

Part of what we'll have to figure out is what do you call the male spouse of a female president? Now, it's a little bit more complicated with him because people still call former presidents Mr. President.