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I think, on the whole, men are much more shallow than women.

Quotes by Sharon Gless

I think that's important to women in comedy, that we get a lot of the good lines and you're not just the girlfriend or the sister.

Quotes by Sharon Horgan

Comedy and drama are less ageist media for women than stuff like light entertainment. But in TV or film, women have to be more pleasing on the eye than men.

Quotes by Sharon Horgan

When I moved to Wales more than twenty years ago and began to research 'Here Be Dragons,' I was fascinated from the first by the Welsh medieval laws, by the discovery that women enjoyed a greater status in Wales than...

Quotes by Sharon Kay Penman

Women did not have as many options as men, and I need to reflect that reality in my mysteries.

Quotes by Sharon Kay Penman

I was the Chair of the WIFF Foundation, which is the philanthropic arm of Women In Film. The foundation runs the several programs including one that provide our film finishing fund. So we help women complete their films with a...

Quotes by Sharon Lawrence

I didn't like the 'Survivor' shows because of the mean-spirited aspect, and women certainly were part of whatever conflict they would create.

Quotes by Sharon Lawrence

My interest in Women in Film came from attending the Crystal Awards in 1998 where Meryl Streep and producers Gale Anne Hurd and Lucy Fisher were honored with the annual award.

Quotes by Sharon Lawrence

Women remain dramatically under-represented as characters in film when compared to their representation in the U.S. population.

Quotes by Sharon Lawrence

I was interested in working on a show that was driven by women.

Quotes by Sharon Lawrence

Empowering women leads to a more inclusive growth of society and the nation.

Quotes by Sharad Pawar

Women have a better understanding of social issues, and better representation gives them an opportunity to address these issues.

Quotes by Sharad Pawar

When working men and women have secure jobs with living wages and social protection, they can invest in the economy at levels which will increase demand and help overcome the twin challenges of ageing populations and economic stagnation.

Quotes by Sharan Burrow

There is no doubt that the participation of women in the workforce is a serious productivity boost, but to enable this ambition, there must be investment in care - child care, aged care, disability care, health, and education - which...

Quotes by Sharan Burrow

When women are expected to bear the burden of unpaid work, everyone loses.

Quotes by Sharan Burrow

You can't deny that if you have, you know, people who think it's okay to talk about women, to disregard the rights of workers, we're in trouble as an inclusive world.

Quotes by Sharan Burrow

#MeToo shows this bias is systemic, that people get away with violence against women, get away with discrimination - whether in work or society in general - because, for too long, silence has been the answer.

Quotes by Sharan Burrow

Many women drop out of the work force altogether, which holds back our economy with a loss of skills and personnel.

Quotes by Sharan Burrow

Hopefully I'm a role model for positive change for everyone - not just women. It's very important to find balance between men and women.

Quotes by Shari Arison

I definitely take after my dad, looks-wise. But my mum is my greatest inspiration. All the women in my family are amazing. They're hilarious. I love funny people.

Quotes by Shari Sebbens

Frequently Asked Questions

What range of perspectives on women appear on this page?
The quotes cover several distinct angles - one speaker's view that many Western women aren't comfortable finding strength through traditionally feminine qualities and instead lean toward "masculine-oriented things" to establish it, another on women serving in Iraq alongside men, one on confidence as a source of attractive qualities, and one encouraging women to "be themselves, rather than what men want them to be."
Is there a quote here about women in the military?
Yes, one references "our men and women fighting in Iraq" being "held accountable for their performance and their conduct... twenty-four hours a day," describing shared standards for men and women serving.
What does this page say about confidence?
One quote describes confidence as "at the root of so many attractive qualities," including a sense of humor, a sense of style, and "a willingness to be who you are no matter what anyone else might think or say." For more on self-assurance and identity, see Me.
Is there a quote specifically about how women should be encouraged to act?
Yes: "I'm trying to encourage more women to be themselves, rather than what men want them to be. I don't believe in patronizing either sex," a statement encouraging authenticity over external expectations for either gender.
Does this page take one single position on femininity?
No - the quotes present differing personal viewpoints rather than a single stance, including one speaker's specific opinion that some women pursue "masculine-oriented things" to express strength in their femininity. For related themes, browse Love or Life quotes, or try the Ale page for something different.

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