Quotes About Gender

All too often, female characters, in particular, aren't multi-layered enough.

A lot of animated movies in the past have sort of relied on these archaic tropes on what the female characters in those movies can be and who they are.

I like shows where the female characters are as funny as the male characters, not just commenting on how funny the male characters are.

If you have been divorced once - male or female, but especially for females - and you're over 40 you're actually a commodity. It means you were able to commit once, and you'll do it again.

Politics is a rough game, and sometimes as females we are taught that you have to play nice. Sometimes you can't play nice.

There is a class system in acting just like in anything else. Black females fall in a category below black male actors.

Females want other females to be really strong, so there are a whole lot of scripts that are basically just male parts renamed as a girl.

Really, it hasn't changed for female comics; it's still hard for females to really enter the game.

If anyone says they haven't experienced sexism then I don't know what life they've lived. Males and females have, for different reasons, and I don't think it's a media thing.

I don't like watching the females fight. It's just not attractive for me, but not like in a looks way.

All my life I've always been so ashamed of being feminine.

My whole life I've had people telling me that I look like a man, I'm not feminine, I'm too masculine, all that stuff.

I always felt like the male from the time I was a child. There wasn't much feminine about me.

I like a sort of androgynous look, but I also love feminine shapes.

I feel feminine when I feel feminine. I feel masculine when I feel masculine. I am a role switcher.

Feminine passion is to masculine as an epic is to an epigram.

Nothing is either all masculine or all feminine except having sex.

When people show me clothing that seems very, very feminine, it's hard for me to embrace that, because it just doesn't feel like me.

There's always been something about Jeffrey Tambor, not only as an actor but as a person, where his ability to embody a sort of very dignified feminine way of being just - this was just very clear to me.

I was always just so feminine. I don't think anyone who ever met me would describe me as a man.

I grew up as an athlete doing judo, so I didn't really have a conventional, feminine body type.

No, I don't have a feminine side. I've never been in touch with it. And the day I get in touch with my feminine side is the day I retire.

One thing Middle-earth is short on is the feminine.

I think I was aware when I started doing stand-up, especially on my own, that, yeah, I'm getting up on stage, and I'm a woman, and I dress in a sort of typically feminine fashion.