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“A lot of people are afraid to say what they want. That's why they don't get what they want.”

“It took me quite a long time to develop a voice, and now that I have it, I am not going to be silent.”

“I tend to like strong female characters. It just interests me dramatically. A strong male character isn't interesting because it has been done and it's so cliched. A weak male character is interesting: somebody else hasn't done it a hundred times. A strong female character is still interesting to me because it hasn't been done all that much, finding the balance of femininity and strength. [From a 1986 Fangoria interview]”

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Author:James Cameron

“At the end of the day I have many answers for it. It has to do with my mom, who was an extraordinary woman, and a great feminist. It has to do with the people in my life. It has to do with a lot of different things, but -- I don't know! Because I'm not just writing from the female characters for other people. I have a desire to see them in our culture -- that was not met for most of my childhood. Except occasionally by James Cameron. [From the 2011 San Diego Comic Con, in response to being asked why he writes strong female characters.]”

“Women need real moments of solitude and self reflection to balance out how much of ourselves we give away.”

Source: Real Moments

“Women are leaders everywhere you look - from the CEO who runs a Fortune 500 company to the housewife who raises her children and heads her household. Our country was built by strong women and we will continue to break down walls and defy stereotypes.”

“A woman with a voice is by definition a strong woman. But the search to find that voice can be remarkably difficult.”

“Just don't give up trying to do what you really want to do.”

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Author:Ella Fitzgerald

“The most courageous act is still to think for yourself. Aloud.”

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Author:Coco Chanel

“I'm attracted to films that have strong female characters because there are strong female characters in my life.”

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Author:Ryan Gosling

“You are more powerful than you know; you are beautiful just as you are.”

“Whatever you do, be different - that was the advice my mother gave me, and I can't think of better advice for an entrepreneur. If you're different, you will stand out.”

“I wouldn't go so far as to say I am a feminist, that can come off as a negative connotation. But I am a strong female.”

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Author:Carrie Underwood

“I'm tough, ambitious and I know exactly what I want.”

“I always did something I was a little not ready to do. I think that's how you grow.”

“Equality is not a concept. It's not something we should be striving for. It's a necessity. Equality is like gravity, we need it to stand on this earth as men and women, and the misogyny that is in every culture is not a true part of the human condition. It is life out of balance and that imbalance is sucking something out of the soul of every man and woman who's confronted with it. We need Equality, and we kind of need it now. 'So why do you write these strong female characters?' Because you're still asking that question.”

“I'm really attracted to strong women. Let me rephrase that, I'm really attracted to strong female characters.”

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Author:Portia de Rossi

“Around 2001, I started analyzing lesbians. I started to realize that even really butch-acting or -dressing women still had a strong female identity that I never had.”

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Author:Chaz Bono

“There are some strong female performers out there. But the industry's pre-occupation with the packaging of how a woman looks has gone completely the other way, back to almost the 60s, early 70s.”

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Author:Siouxsie Sioux

“Working on the right thing is probably more important than working hard.”

“My best successes came on the heels of failures.”

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Author:Barbara Corcoran

“The Blood She Betrayed is unique, and Shahkara, the character, is one of the most engaging strong female role models I’ve seen in a long time. This girl can handle herself! The plot is full of ingenious twists, turns and surprises, and I look forward to reading the next book in the series.”

“If you can't go straight ahead, you go around the corner.”

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Author:Cher

“Next time, ask: What's the worst that will happen? Then push yourself a little further than you dare.”

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Author:Audre Lorde

“Whatever you do, be different. If you're different, you will stand out.”

“I’m a bit of a feminist and I carry a machete! I try to be a strong female. I think it’s important. My mum is my idol in life. She’s a very strong woman. I think it’s important for women to be strong and intelligent and hold their own.”

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Author:Kaya Scodelario

“I love to see a young girl go out and grab the world by the lapels.”

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Book:Conversations with Maya Angelou

Source: Conversations with Maya Angelou

“When you look fear in the face, you are able to say to yourself, 'I lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.'”

“If you're a strong female, you don't need permission.”

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Author:Lady Gaga

“We just need a strong female perspective, especially in the world now...when the degrading of women has become such a popular thing.”

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Author:Storm Saulter

“There's a difference between wanting to be respected and being a strong female and being known for being able to do things, but still very much wanting guys to open the door, wanting them to ask us out, still bringing flowers and stuff like that.”

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Author:Jennifer Love Hewitt

“What makes a strong female character is a character who has weaknesses, who has flaws, who is maybe not immediately likable, but eventually relatable.”

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Author:Tavi Gevinson

“When I'm looking for a strong female character, or a strong character at all, I'm looking for a character that has a purpose in that story, that has an interior life of some sort. They don't have to be physically strong; they don't have to be morally strong or ethically strong, because men and women come in a huge variety of all of those things. Emotionally, ethically - I'm less concerned with that. I just don't want them to be props. That's the only thing that offends me.”

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Author:Kelly Sue DeConnick

“I want to set the example my mother set for me: a strong female role model who faces challenges takes risks and conquers fears. I want my children to know that as women they can do whatever they dream as long as they believe in themselves. More than anything it is my responsibility to instill in my daughters the knowledge that they can have a family and everything else too.”

Source: Pink Boots and a Machete: My Journey From NFL Cheerleader to National Geographic Explorer

“Just don't give up trying to do what you really want to do. Where there is love and inspiration, I don't think you can go wrong.”

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Author:Ella Fitzgerald

“I definitely am drawn to strong females who are successful, smart women because I am a woman like that. I think it's important to portray those kinds of women on film and television. Especially as a black woman, I think it's important.”

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Author:Megalyn Echikunwoke

“I want to do a little bit of everything. I want to play a good, strong female character.”

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Author:Shannon Elizabeth

“I'm really into strong, female roles - but they don't have to necessarily be loud - I'm just as interested in introverts too.”

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Author:Jessica Brown Findlay

“When you've played Buffy - who's such a strong female role model - it's really hard for another female character to compare to her.”

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Author:Sarah Michelle Gellar

“Strong female leads are important.”

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Author:Chris Hemsworth

“I think the culture today is very, very different from what it was in the '60s, and I feel lucky that I grew up at a time when I had these very strong female role models.”

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Author:Susanna Hoffs

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