- Relationship
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- Nov 07, 2020
Women Quotes
On confidence, identity and being true to yourself.
These quotes discuss women's confidence and identity from a few angles: resisting pressure to act a certain way, and the discipline shown by women serving alongside men in the military. For related reflections, see our Life quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
Women know what they're doing all the time, and they're pretending that they don't.
- Now
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- Nov 07, 2020
The #MeToo and Time's Up movements have been a roar on behalf of women, and the voices are genuinely empowered now. I really feel that.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
Fleabag knows men and women are equal and should be treated as such, but what she's confused about - and what I was confused about - was the idea that wanting bigger boobs doesn't mean you don't want equal rights.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
I feel liberated being around women who are liberated.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
As women, we get the message about how to be a good girl - how to be a good, pretty girl - from such an early age. Then, at the same time, we're told that well-behaved girls won't change the world or ever make a splash.
- Fall
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- Nov 07, 2020
Wouldn't it be exciting if all women just went on strike? Just a woman's strike. Everything would fall apart pretty quickly then, wouldn't it?
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'll never get bored of seeing flawed women on the screen.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
A person can be big, because of spirit. A person can be big because of their position in the family, the hierarchy in the family. That role has been played by women who are quite thin.
- Nov 07, 2020
In the theatre in the U.K., women are at the very top of the tree as freelance directors.
- Home
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the not-for-profit world, I never felt that being female was an impediment. I was, however, given my break into commercial theatre by a female producer, Judy Craymer, and women - in particular, Donna Langley, president of production at Universal - were crucial in giving 'Mamma Mia' a home in Hollywood.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Frankly, I find it very odd that, in a population that's more than 50 per cent of women, that Hollywood isn't producing more movies to cater to that audience. The demographic is being grossly underserved, in my opinion.
- Good Stories
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- Nov 07, 2020
To have Hollywood tell me or other women like me that we're not a market that interests them is silly. Good stories work.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
The reason women don't play football is because 11 of them would never wear the same outfit in public.
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- Nov 07, 2020