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Small natures require despotism to exercise their sinews, as great souls thirst for equality to give play to their heart. ”
Equality may perhaps be a right, but no power on earth can ever turn it into a fact. ”
Female television viewers paid attention to Catherine Gale. ”
I think Emily Blunt is definitely our finest young female English export. She has an uncanny grace. ”
Acting's incredibly enjoyable, but sometimes it doesn't feel quite enough. I've also written a script about the life of Eleanor of Aquitaine. This will make me sound like a female Kenneth Branagh, but I can't think of anything nicer than directing myself from a script I wrote. ”
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'. ”
The women's movement completely changed attitudes all over the world in ways we'll never be able to count. ”
To see a player dunk in women's college basketball is just amazing. It's great to see that the game has reached that level now. ”
I've worked with a lot of female directors over the course of my career: Martha Coolidge, Catherine Hardwicke, Jodie Foster. ”
For every movie that you go see, how many leading male roles are there in any given movie, and how many leading female roles are there? There may be 5 or 6 really good roles for guys and maybe one for a woman. And it doesn't even matter if you're 25. That's just the logistics. ”