Quotes About Gender

I grew up as a tomboy. I hated posing and things like that.

I was a tomboy. I had a pudding-bowl haircut; I wore big Doc Martens and dungarees.

I've always been a tomboy.

I kind of consider myself a tomboy.

I was such a tomboy as a kid, and I'm a dancer.

I'm a tomboy naturally; I grew up hanging up with boys.

I was a tomboy through and through; I hated dresses and was personally miffed that I couldn't join the Little League team.

I am a redhead and was a tomboy for many years.

I was a real tomboy as a little girl. I wore boys' clothes and played at being Robin Hood.

Growing up, I like to say I was a tomboy because it was partially maybe because I had brothers and stuff, but also it was hard for me, being a bigger girl, to find cute clothing like everyone else.

I was a huge tomboy when I was younger.

I was very much a tomboy in my younger days, which stood me in good stead for a career in male-dominated kitchens.

I came from a big family - two brothers and two sisters. So, there were always a ton of boys around and a ton of girls around. So, I grew up comfortable with both sexes.

I have a ton of guy friends who talk to me about their bodies, too. But boys are often left out of the body positivity conversation.

The one thing I would say is, I do think women are evaluated differently than men. How we look, what is our age? Do you see a ton of 55-year-old women in sports television? No. But there are men in their 60s and 70s across many networks who are still in sports television.

I go feminine, I go masculine. I am both, actually. I think the male side is a bit stronger in me, and I have to tone it down sometimes. I'm not like a normal woman, that's for sure.

There were also some cruel reviews by women, but the tone of the male reviewers, sometimes hysterical, was different. I have suffered, but I don't want to name names-but there have been men who have seemed to want to destroy me or my writing, men I don't even know.

We need more women in higher roles, because the tone for sexual harassment would no doubt be different.

Female athletes are supposed to be toned down. You're always supposed to talk about the team and never stand out.

My dad owns a company that lends equipment to industrial projects. I've been obsessed with taking it over since I could talk. I'd follow him and repeat conversations about how many tons of cranes were arriving. He said it was a man's world, so I studied electrical engineering because it was related.

I've never isolated role models based on gender. I have more male role models due to the mere fact that I've done business with more of them and they're leaders within the verticals I work. Of those, Tony Hsieh, CEO of Zappos.com, is an entrepreneur and personal friend that I have a great deal of respect for.

I was the first woman to win a Tony for directing, but the second woman came along five minutes later.

I always get told by women that they would love a daughter-in-law like me. That's big, because not too many people seem to want their son to marry an actress!

Way too many people believe Republicans are anti-immigrant, anti-woman, anti-science, anti-gay, anti-worker.