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“Maybe it's the culture, maybe it's the cliché of Latino machismo, but the Mediterranean male character is more dull than the female character. Women are more surprising and they have fewer prejudices.”

Character Culture Female Prejudice Males Dull Fewer Surprising Latino Female Characters Machismo

Author:Pedro Almodovar

“A good example of how it must have been is today's world of conducting, which is still utterly dominated by men, and the prejudice the few female conductors have to battle even today is astounding.”

Men World Has Beens Stills Today Example Battle Female Prejudice Conductor Good Examples Conducting Today's World

Author:Lara St. John

“Right now the topic of female empowerment is at the forefront of conversation and it's important we take advantage of the trend while there is added pressure to adjust long-standing beliefs, prejudices, and cultural discrimination.”

Long Important Belief Right Now Conversation Advantage Female Empowerment Standing Prejudice Pressure Discrimination Trends Topics Female Empowerment

Author:Gillian Anderson

“It so happens that the major relationships in the novel [The Kite Runner] are between men, dictated not by any sort of prejudice or discomfort with female characters, but rather by the demands of the narrative.”

Men Character Happens Novel Demand Majors Female Prejudice Narrative Runners Discomfort Female Characters Kites

Author:Khaled Hosseini

“I liked the idea of giving Eligible a feminist flavor. While I do think that in Pride and Prejudice, Liz Bennet is very bold, she is also very restricted in terms of what's appropriate for her to do and the ways it's appropriate for her to behave. One of the differences between Pride and Prejudice and Eligible is that my female characters take more initiative in their romantic lives.”

Thinking Giving Character Term Pride Female Prejudice Feminist Behave Initiative

Author:Curtis Sittenfeld

“I had a prejudice against the British until I discovered that fifty percent of them were female.”

Fun Percent Female Prejudice British Fifty Funny Travel

Author:Ray Floyd

“I have no prejudice against male or female.”

Female Prejudice Males Glowing

Author:John Lone

“Loss of virtue in a female is irretrievable; that one false step involves her in endless ruin; that her reputation is no less brittle than it is beautiful; and that she cannot be too much guarded in her behaviour towards the undeserving of the other sex.”

Source: Pride and Prejudice: A Novel. : In Three Volumes

“The Black female is assaulted in her tender years by all those common forces of nature at the same time she is caught in the tripartite crossfire of masculine prejudice, white illogical hate and Black lack of power.”

Inspirational Years Motivational Hate Force Black White Common Female Prejudice Caught Masculine Illogical Forces Of Nature Crossfire

Book:I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

Source: I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings