“It has been suggested that Tiptree is female, a theory that I find absurd, for there is to me something ineluctably masculine about Tiptree’s writing. I don’t think the novels of Jane Austen could have been written by a man nor the stories of Ernest Hemingway by a woman, and in the same way I believe the author of the James Tiptree stories is male.” ThinkingMenWayWritingBelieveHas BeensStoriesI BelieveNovelWrittenTheoryFemaleMalesAbsurdMasculineCould Have BeenJaneAusten Author:Robert Silverberg
“Will it be said that the judgment of a male of two years old, is more sage than that of a female's of the same age? I believe the reverse is generally observed to be true. But from that period what partiality! how is the one exalted, and the other depressed, by the contrary modes of education which are adopted! the one is taught to aspire, and the other is early confined and limited. As their years increase, the sister must be wholly domesticated, while the brother is led by the hand through all the flowery paths of science.” YearsBelieveSaidTwoHandsAgeI BelievePathTaughtBrotherPeriodsJudgmentFemaleIncreaseMalesContraryBeing TrueInequalityTwo YearsSexismReverseAspireSageAdoptedConfinedExaltedTwo Year OldsPartiality Book:Selected Writings of Judith Sargent Murray Source: Selected Writings of Judith Sargent Murray
“In the past that you should choose a list of female action superhero movies that haven't worked. I don't believe they haven't worked because they had a female in the lead, I believe they didn't work because they weren't good. They weren't technically well done movies.” ShouldBelieveWellsDoneActionPastI BelieveHavensFemaleDon't BelieveListsSuperheroWell Done Author:Kevin Feige
“I believe love - and its feminine, though not necessarily female, counterpart, romance, is a private thing. It's something I'm not willing to share with the public.” BelieveRomanceI BelieveShareWillingFemaleFeminineCounterpartsBelieve In LovePrivate Things Author:George Harrison
“I believe young female directors in particular should always remind themselves of the truths of their own stories and not let outsiders influence the authenticity of their films.” ShouldBelieveStoriesFilmYoungI BelieveInfluenceParticularDirectorsFemaleAuthenticityOutsiders Author:Shahad Ameen