In the grand scheme of things, a lot more women go through this than I think people realize or talk about, so that wasn't a problem for me as far as saying that I have endometriosis.
I would certainly choose my jobs depending on the actions of the character. I won't do anything that has to do with child abuse or women's abuse.
I'm very practical. What I'm reaching for is individualism for women.
What we need is more women writers, writing for older women. There are some actresses who have production companies and create their own material, and I truly admire that.
Women are responsible for creating their own roles.
What, when drunk, one sees in other women, one sees in Garbo sober.
There's something incredibly sexy about sand and sweat and dunes photographed like women's backs.
We older women in Europe are lucky not to be shoved away in a drawer.
Too many times women try to be competitive with each other. We should help support each other, rather than try to be better than each other.
I do think it's important for young women to know that magazine covers are retouched. People don't really look like that.
Maybe studios don't want to see women acting in a way that isn't womanly. Maybe people don't.
We still have to create things for African American women. Just like Tyler Perry is doing it, we can't wait for things to happen; you have to go and make and create roles and go to people.
A military career offers the stability many South Korean women crave.
As long as we depend on other women for self-esteem, using them as bad examples or fantasy versions - special, powerful - of ourselves, they remain stuck in a narcissistic version of themselves, too.
I think women are excellent social critics.
I'm flattered that women think that I'm sexy.
When women smoke, it is hard for them to quit because they are so worried about their weight; it's a vanity issue and a mindset.
When women were excluded from New Deal programs, Eleanor Roosevelt fought to include them. Roosevelt was among a handful of leaders who realized the U.S. economy would not escape the depths of recession without the full contributions of women.
And I don't believe that women can successfully have it all. I really don't.
And I think women have come a very, very long way, but they have a long way to go.
When we look around the world today, when we see in Afghanistan that 10 million people have registered to vote in their upcoming elections, including 40 percent of those people are women, that's just unbelievable.
