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Quotes About Femininity

I'm strong. I'm outspoken. I feel like I'm equal to men. I can walk in the woods just as much and as far as a man can. Yet I'm still female. I'm very female.
~ Andie MacDowell
I had nothing growing up, but I always wanted to be 'sexy,' even before I knew what the word was.
~ Dolly Parton
I'm very proud of being a woman, and as a woman, I don't even like the word 'feminism' because when I hear that word, I associate it with women trying to pretend to be men, and I'm not interested in trying to pretend to be a man. I don't want to embrace manhood; I want to embrace my womanhood.
~ Evangeline Lilly
In my songs there are no bad words, so kids can sing them, and girls can identify with singing with them, too, because it's not like a man singing reggaeton.
~ Karol G
I just like to have words that describe things correctly. Now to me, 'black feminist' does not do that. I need a word that is organic, that really comes out of the culture, that really expresses the spirit that we see in black women. And it's just... womanish.
~ Alice Walker
A woman can be demure, lady-like and the most prim and proper character, and still have a toughness and resiliency as apparent as a superhero-type female character or a warrior or soldier type. It's all about the story, the character, and the course of events in that piece of work and how that character is presented.
~ Katherine McNamara
I like that I'm in shape but still look like a woman. I don't feel like I've had to give up my femininity to be an athlete. I feel good about my body because I work hard every day, and I still look and carry myself as a woman - a strong woman.
~ Miesha Tate
I can't change my bra size. They're natural! I can work out and I can stay healthy and motivated, but I can't change some things. I really just live my life. I love my body. It's what God gave me! I feel confident with myself, and if that inspires other women to feel confident with their bodies, great.
~ Kate Upton
Sridevi is the most beautiful and the most sensuous woman God ever created, and I think He creates such exquisite pieces of art like her only once in a thousand years.
~ Ram Gopal Varma
I feel so honored to be a mom and get to do something that women have done for thousands of years.
~ Katie Lowes
Most women experience issues of power and sexuality, but very few women talk about it. There's the threat of the loss of approval.
~ Janet Fitch
Guys aren't threatening. Other girls are the competition. You are usually what they're fighting over.
~ Jonathan Bennett
I love the shape of '50s fashion: the clothes are very flattering; they let you out in the right places. I love high heels, too, as I'm only five foot three, although I always tell people I'm five foot five.
~ Imelda May
In 'Boyz N the Hood,' every female character was three-dimensional.
~ John Singleton
Once upon a time, growing up male gave little boys a sense of certainty about the natural order of things. We had short hair, wore pants, and played baseball. Girls had long hair, wore skirts, and, no matter how hard they tried, always threw a baseball just like a girl.
~ Kenneth R. Miller
I had so much fun developing and launching my first fragrance with Avon, so for my second fragrance, I really wanted to add a little more edge. Outspoken Intense is a provocative blend of sexy confidence and daring femininity that captures the thrill and excitement of being centre stage.
~ Fergie
I was so thrilled that I was having a girl, because I just am so girly myself, but I think the teenage years are going to be very interesting.
~ Sarah Dessen
Just to see what a pink dress can mean to a woman, any woman, but a disabled woman, that's extra special and thrilling because they shouldn't be separated and their disabilities don't have to separate them in anyway.
~ Betsey Johnson
A lot of women don't realize that even a small heel helps you throw your shoulders back and keep your chest up; it really does make a difference in the way you present yourself. It changes your posture and makes you look more confident.
~ Stacy London
I'm more attracted to a stronger man rather than a feminine man. Someone who would just throw me down and take control. I love feeling helpless. I definitely like a man who is aggressive and confident.
~ Carmen Electra
People are thrown off by someone who looks feminine, but is also strong. It's not that pretty girls aren't smart, it's that women aren't strong.
~ Padma Lakshmi
I like to put people on my record who will fit in with me. I like thug girls like Trina who look good and talk nasty.
~ Boosie
I don't know, so much of women's femininity is tied up with their hair.
~ Gwendoline Christie
Women may think men have it all, but only because we've been socialized to express the emotions that are tied to this reality differently, which is to say, men are not to express the emotions that are tied to it.
~ LZ Granderson