Quotes about "Women's Wisdom"

You typically find stereotypical female characters that are people pleasers, where they are wives and girlfriends, typically, who are in the background. ”

I didn't grow up a huge fan of the Western genre because there was never a female character to relate to or look up to. ”

I think that, a lot of times in Hollywood pictures, the reality, the messy reality of women's lives - it's avoided, because I think people are just afraid of it. There's a standard that women are set to, to try to keep everybody comfortable. ”

Women's bodies have become a real battleground for politics. ”

An old African leader says about leadership, he says that leadership should never be shared; it should always remain in the hands of the dispossessed people. We will lead the revolution. ”

I would chance saying globally there is a feeling that female empowerment has, at last, become a topic that is fashionable, and more power to that. ”

The characters that I want to play are interesting women. I don't care if they're good women or bad women or vulnerable women or women with a lot of faults or women that we dislike intensely who are malicious. ”

I don't know, so much of women's femininity is tied up with their hair. ”

I love a challenge. And I love defying limitation, gender stereotypes, and people's expectations of me as an actress. ”

Vita Sackville-West is one of my favorite female icons. She was a writer and a prolific gardener, but she also had a relationship with Virginia Woolf, and she was married to Sir Harold Nicolson. She was a woman who lived outside of norms. ”