“I trained with the FBI in Portland and I also had many conversations with female FBI agents in Los Angeles, as well. That was again something that also came in very handy for Basic, because I'd learned already how to handle a gun and how to behave just physically when you're in a situation, a threat. That was very good to know.” KnowsWellsSituationConversationGunFemaleThreatVery GoodHandleAgentsBehaveLos AngelesFbiHandyPortlandFbi Agents Author:Connie Nielsen
“I get some female attention from fans, but mostly it's people asking for advice about a situation with their ex or their boyfriend, so it's not all love letters and fan mail!” PeopleAttentionSituationFansAdviceFemaleLettersAskingMailExesLove LetterFan MailAsking For Advice Author:Matthew Hussey
“A male director doesn't come to situations the same way that a female director would.” WaySituationDirectorsFemaleMales Author:Liz W. Garcia
“I used to sit in the studio with a copy of the (Saturday Evening) Post laid across my knees ... And then I'd conjure up a picture of myself as a famous illustrator and gloat over it, putting myself in various happy situations, surrounded by admiring females, deferred to by office flunkies at the magazines, wined and dined by the editor.” UsedSituationOfficeFemaleVariousStudiosMagazinesEveningPostsKneesOver ItCopiesEditorsSaturdayAdmiringIllustratorsPictures Of MyselfSaturday Evening Author:Norman Rockwell
“There are many examples of female leaders who are not afraid to take responsibility and openly face the challenges in the worst situations.” FacesChallengesResponsibilitySituationLeaderWorstExampleFemaleNot AfraidTaking ResponsibilityFemale LeadersWorst Situation Author:Dalia Grybauskaite
“Just look at the history of cinema. The most reproduced male character is probably the hero and the most reproduced female character is probably the sex object. I think those stereotypes have been reproduced over and over again. It also changes our expectations when it comes to a situation like this in real life.” ThinkingLooksHas BeensRealCharacterSexSituationObjectsHeroExpectationsFemaleMalesReal LifeCinemaStereotypeFemale Characters Author:Ruben Ostlund
“Women are the essential part of the theater but the writers are not writing about women. I think they're too perplexed about the whole female situation probably.” ThinkingWritingWholeSituationEssentialsFemaleTheaterPerplexed Author:Bette Davis
“Among mammals, a virgin birth (parthenogenesis) can only produce female offspring, for chromosomal reasons. Messiahs are mammals. Therefore, Jesus was... On the other hand, among turkeys, the chromosomal situation is such that all products of virgin birth are males. So if Jesus was a male, he might also have been.” IfsHas BeensReasonHandsMightJesusSituationAtheismProduceProductsBirthFemaleMalesVirginsTurkeysOffspringMessiahMammalsVirgin Birth Author:Frank Zindler
“Lots of people will contact me on Friday night, male and female. Everyone likes me because it's always a fun time being with me. I'm the life of the party, really. It doesn't matter the situation because I'll always bring the mood up.” PeopleMatterNightFunPartySituationFemaleMalesMoodLikesContactFridayFriday NightFun Times Author:Seungri
“It's nuts that we've reached a situation where representing female characters - let alone minorities - is considered "social responsibility" and not, you know, depicting half the world's population. I often feel like the gaming audience is so much more diverse than the characters represented in the games that they play.” KnowsWorldFeelsPlayCharacterGamesSocialHalfResponsibilitySituationAudienceFemalePopulationMinoritiesNutsDiverseSocial ResponsibilityRepresentingFemale CharactersGaming Author:Neil Druckmann
“The female perspective is what I relate to and I understand it. I find it fascinating. I like to see women in challenging situations and see how they deal with it or don't deal with it.” ChallengesSituationPerspectiveFemale Author:Denise Di Novi
“I love playing females that are put into these pressure-cooker situations, but they're real. I didn't want to be this kind of Lara Croft superwoman.” KindRealSituationFemale Author:Annabelle Wallis
“I think being able to sit in the shoes of a woman and being able to manage products that are mostly sold to women, alongside a lot of female employees, is really helpful because you hold that empathy to the situation. You can understand where the customer is coming from.” ThinkingSituationEmpathyFemaleManageEmployeeHelpful Author:Maureen Chiquet