“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
“My advice for other female directors is look for people who really appreciate your vision and are willing to genuinely support you. When it comes time to taking notes on various cuts, if you have a smart producer, listen to her notes!” PeopleIfsLooksVisionSupportCuttingAdviceWillingDirectorsSmartFemaleAppreciateNotesVariousProducersSupport YouAppreciate You Author:Linda Hoaglund
“I never went into it [the business] thinking 'I'm a female sports reporter'. I just went into it thinking 'I'm a sports reporter'. No chip on the shoulder, no feeling like a victim when you walk in, no feeling entitled when you walk in. You've just got to do your job and work extremely hard. I think it's very basic. There's no magic to it. I think honestly it comes down to how badly do you want it. How hard are you willing to work?” ThinkingWantHardFeelingsJobsSportsWalksMagicWillingFemaleVictimHonestlyShouldersReportersEntitledChips Author:Michele Tafoya
“It is not as common as female/male prostitution, but yes my friends and I had female clients. But this is a request that most girls are not willing to do. No, we never saw it as anything different, because if ladies were paying for an escort, they were still considered our clients, and they were treated as such.” IfsStillsDifferentGirlCommonSawsWillingMy FriendsFemaleMalesTreatedClientsRequestProstitution Author:Annie Lobert
“I was able to say to everyone, 'Would you be willing to take a role that you've cherished and worked on for a long time and change it to female?' And there was not any hesitation, which was a real win. That hopefully shows a shift in the climate for women in film, although we still have some climbing to do.” LongStillsRealShowsAbleFilmWinningRolesWillingLong TimeFemaleClimateHopefullyClimbingHesitationTime And Change Author:Sandra Bullock
“I was encouraged, though, because I saw feminist writers - male and female - calling out the bias. I feel like more and more writers are cognizant of the problems and are willing to try to challenge them.” FeelsTryingProblemChallengesSawsWillingCallingFemaleMalesFeministBiasCognizantWilling To Try Author:Paula Broadwell
“In the African matrilineal society, the lineage of the bloodline comes down through the female side. The Arabs who invaded East Africa and other parts of Africa reversed it to the patrilineal where everything comes down through the male side and the woman has no basic rights except that which the male is willing to grant her.” SidesRightsWillingFemaleMalesEastGrantsLineageBloodlineBasic RightsEast Africa Author:John Henrik Clarke
“More than poverty, more than degree of education, religion, access to natural resources, even degree of democracy - violence against females is the biggest indicator of whether a country will be violent in itself or be willing to use military violence against another country.” CountryUseNaturalPovertyDemocracyViolenceMilitaryWillingDegreesResourcesFemaleAccessViolentNatural ResourcesIndicators Author:Gloria Steinem