Maybe studios don't want to see women acting in a way that isn't womanly. Maybe people don't. Kristen Wiig actpeoplestudio Change image and share on social
Younger women tend to be busier, wearing more layers and more make-up. I don't know if it's because older women are more confident, or just that we don't care any more. But that pared-down approach is the same with the sentences I write; I take out adjectives and adverbs and keep the description to a minimum. Tracy Chevalier adjectiveadverbapproach share on social
Since I retired, I very much enjoy watching Serena Williams play. While I was playing, she was one of the toughest players I ever faced. Her ground strokes are so solid, her serve is one of the most powerful in women's tennis, and mentally she is just so strong. Monica Seles enjoyfacegrind share on social
When I started to sing, my mother would have me engaged to perform at the Women's Christian Temperance Union national or annual meetings. I would hate doing this because I wanted to play baseball or go off skiing. Maureen Forrester annualbaseballchristian share on social
The feminists who are aware of the effects of patriarchy realize that we are all in the same boat from the dangers of patriarchy, and that the oppression of women is universal. Nawal El Saadawi awareboatdanger Change image and share on social
I'd love to be an award-winning, commercial successful actress! I would love to push myself to the limits as an actress and experiment with playing really interesting women. Preity Zinta actressawardcommercial Change image and share on social
I get along with all the women singers, but especially Dolly Parton. We talk the same hillbilly language. Loretta Lynn dollyhillbillylanguage Change image and share on social
I'm indeed a mandasi seller, and I'm proud of it, because the majority of women in Malawi are like us, mandasi sellers. Joyce Banda majoritymalawimandasi Change image and share on social
I rely on the promise, 'God is kind to women, fools, and drunk people.' Jane Welsh Carlyle drinkfoolgod Change image and share on social
I don't even know what my natural colour is. Natural? What is natural? What is that? I do not believe in totally natural for women. For me, natural has something to do with vegetables. Donatella Versace colournaturaltotally Change image and share on social