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Disease generally begins that equality which death completes. ”
Common perceptions of female friendships are morning coffees discussing children, bags, periods and agreeing about the misdemeanours of men... mild, soft, nurturing relationships. ”
It's quite difficult to write about female friendship without it seeming to be a very niche subject. It's a difficult balance. ”
When women's parts are being written, they are more and more for under 30s who are nubile and beautiful. Actresses over 40 are finding very little happening. ”
I have always wanted to work with Lingusamy, as he is a master of commercial cinema. I have always admired his etching of female characters. ”
I learned early on that one of the secrets of campus leadership was the simplest thing of all: speak to people coming down the sidewalk before they speak to you. I would always look ahead and speak to the person coming toward me. If I knew them I would call them by name, but even if I didn't I would still speak to them. ”
Despite great advances in women's rights, statistics show that when it comes to the balance of power between the sexes, equality is far from being a global reality. ”
I think it was Elisabeth Shue who said that if you start a movie with a woman seen through a man's eyes, that woman is objectified by him throughout. ”
I don't understand why there aren't more powerful female directors. I don't have the answers, but I hope that things may start to shift and that studios will employ more women to handle strong and interesting material. ”
I've made my music so that it could be about anything and everybody - whether it's a guy, a female or a goat - and everybody can relate to that. ”