The use of the atomic bomb, with its indiscriminate killing of women and children, revolts my soul.
Southern women often marry a man knowing that he is the father of many little slaves. They do not trouble themselves about it.
I think female-female relationships interest me so much more because they're so encoded. There is kind of a psychic element that happens within groups of women.
A man who pretends to understand women is bad manners. For him to really to understand them is bad morals.
My favorite play in drama school was 'The Bacchae.' It's about a king who literally gets eaten alive by all the women in the play in a kind of orgy - it's related to the word 'bacchanal' - and I loved that idea of animalistic chaos and following our ...
All German women are beautiful.
We must... guarantee women control over their own reproductive decisions.
You have to be very careful with women friends.
I think pain is a very - it's an extremely hard thing to empathize moment to moment. And you often don't remember your own pain, you know, that moment that you broke a limb or you burned yourself or, I think, this is a common thing that women talk ab...
There are so many female roles - particularly for young women - that are just somebody's girlfriend or somebody's daughter, or that are accessories to the main story rather than being three-dimensional characters.
I create women characters by watching the female staff at my studio. Half the staff are women.
Why are we so obsessed with celebrity culture? We have front-page news about divorces instead of front-page news about global warming, about women being abused, about children being abused. We're going on a downward spiral.
The role of women has always been undervalued in the spy world, always undermined in terms of recognition. Unfairly so. It's a world that needs women.
Two phrases I hate in reference to female characters are 'strong' and 'feisty.' They really annoy me. It's the most condescending thing. You say that about a three-year-old. It infantilises women.
There isn't a King Lear for women, or a Henry V, or a Richard III. You reach a level where you can handle that stuff technically and mentally, and it's not there.
Park women, properly so called, are those degraded creatures, utterly lost to all sense of shame, who wander about the paths most frequented after nightfall in the Parks, and consent to any species of humiliation for the sake of acquiring a few shill...
Think about it: Look at the strides of awareness and treatment and tests that women have had with breast cancer, that the gay community has had with AIDS, because they're active and they talk about it.
When women kiss it always reminds one of prize fighters shaking hands.
The whole series is black-and-white, so when I went to shoot one of the women I only had black-and-white film with me. She had reddish hair and was a very pretty girl, a nice girl.
The women's movement completely changed attitudes all over the world in ways we'll never be able to count.
Once women are not excluded, I don't think any of us will give a damn what pronouns are used. That wasn't the point.
