- Nov 07, 2020
Woman Quotes
On being seen, and being heard, as a woman.
This set touches on the extra scrutiny women face in performance careers and the emotional stakes of being noticed romantically. For related identity-focused lines, see I Am.
- Last Updated on Jul 31, 2026
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
Quite frankly, I think if a man or a woman likes their American job, wherever they were born, they should be able to keep that job. We need a clear path to citizenship for workers who are already here and a fair and efficient on-ramp for those who want to come here.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
It seems to me if you want something badly enough, whether you're a man or a woman, you'll do whatever you have to do to get it.
- Light
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you look at the light bulb above you, you remember Thomas Alva Edison. When the telephone bell rings, you remember Alexander Graham Bell. Marie Curie was the first woman to win the Nobel Prize. When you see the blue sky, you think of Sir C.V. Raman.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is the woman - nearly always - in spite of all the advances of modern feminism, who still takes responsibility for the bulk of the chores, as well as doing her paid job. This is true even in households where men try to be unselfish and to do their share.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
I came out to be on television as a person, as a woman. And this can be a great thing for my community.
- Greatest Challenge
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- Nov 07, 2020
Trying to erase 53 years of being a macho aggressive guy to trying to be a woman, and this is greatest challenge of my life.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
The biggest battle that I have is being a woman in the world. That takes center stage for me.
- Girl
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I'm a stunt woman on a movie, I'm strictly a 'Yes sir,' girl... But acting puts more in your hands, and producing gives you more control still.
- Time
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- Nov 07, 2020
Work wise, as a stunt woman, I enjoy telly - or TV - because - and, as an actor - I kind of enjoy the urgency of it. I enjoy the problem-solving that's happening. Right now, we don't have time to rehearse for hours. And, if something goes wrong, we don't have time to shoot something else for four days until we sort it out.
- For The Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
I can't wait for the day when it is no longer newsworthy that a woman is appointed editor of a newspaper.
- Defied
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- Nov 07, 2020