Quotes About Author

I find that in the science fiction world, you have almost more women fans than male fans and I think it's because there's been such a shortage of strong female characters.

Our difficulties launch us into new states of consciousness where we are inspired to step out of the reality of our smallest thoughts and step into the limitless freedom of our biggest dreams.

I do bookstore signings, and it seems to me that I get a variety of men and women, more women than I'd expect, and grown-ups among my readers.

I crave working on those small independent movies because I love going to see those myself.

My narrators tend to be women with low self-esteem, so I can send them to charm school.

A literary woman's best critic is her husband.

I AM NOT about making movies that would be forgotten. I want to make ONLY timeless classics. I don't care if it takes me ten years

I like writing flawed women, and being one, its something I feel I can write with some veracity and authority.

Fierce invectives against women form a conspicuous and grotesque portion of the writings of the Church fathers.

Not for models. SuicideGirls is a mystery to me because I thought only women ran the site.

What they have done over the centuries is evolve the fine use of sexual power.

I'm so intrigued by women throughout history where the significance of what they were representing at that time is obscured by the fact a man saved them or they were prostitutes.

Self-help books for women are part of a multibillion-dollar industry, sensitively attuned to our insecurities and our purses.

I've spent more than a decade channeling information for and about men. I'm able to come and use this information, with the help of the research, to hand over the keys to the kingdom to women.

My ideas about vampires may by romantic, but your attitudes toward women need a major overhaul.

The female perspective is what I relate to and I understand it. I find it fascinating. I like to see women in challenging situations and see how they deal with it or don't deal with it.

Even though the story [Fences] is set during the 1950s, some contemporary women might have trouble understanding her decision.

Women have respect for me.

There's never been anybody in the history politics in America that's been so abusive to women. So you can say any way you want to say it, but Bill Clinton was abusive to women.

I have long ties to the women's community.

The White Ribbon Foundation is organization I support. They're bringing awareness of violence against women and I think it's important in our society.

A man is so in the way in the house.

Fashion is for women without style.

In the publishing world, most editors are probably women. So I don't see the publishing world as a male-dominated one, especially within fiction.