Few Women Quotes
Being one of few, across very different industries.
This 'few women' quotes collection reflects on scarcity across industries, from filmmaking to Wall Street, and how being one of a small number shapes behavior and expectation. See our Business quotes for related career reflection.
Periodically, 'The New York Times' runs a business news story lamenting how few women still make it to the top in the Wall Street boys' club. Could it be that women are choosing to be conscientious objectors in these wars...
Women and minorities have excelled beautifully in comedy, but very few women are the lead in a drama.
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My existence in Hollywood is a political statement, because there are so few women who are plus-sized or above a size 6.
There are so few women in general who aren't completely threatened and confused by other women's success. It's very disappointing.
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When I started, there very few women at the managing director level and very few who had families, which is something that was important to me. So it's not like when I looked up I could say, 'Well, that's who...
I think one challenge is that having few women in your work environment makes you feel a little isolated and alone. I'm an extrovert; I like talking to people, and I make friends easily, but if your personality is somewhat...
You go to a technology conference or an engineering conference, there are very few women there. At the same time it's a blessing in the fact that you do get noticed. People tend to remember you as the only woman...
I'm sure it's more difficult for women to make movies, especially because, in general, the kind of movies women want to make aren't necessarily going to be blockbusters. But you know, there are so few women in so many positions...
As a young woman in politics, with few women around, you start to subconsciously behave like men in politics. That comes across as quite hard, tough and humorless, but you're trying to be taken seriously.
Alone Quotes
Claude Cahun is a fascinating artist - one of the few women to be part of the surrealist movement, she and her partner Suzanne Malherbe took on men's names and made artworks that investigated female identity long before 'The Second...
I had very supportive parents that made the way for me, even at a time when there were very few women - no women, really; maybe two or three women - and very few, fewer than that, African-American women heading...
The tech industry - and, more specifically, Silicon Valley - continues to stumble forward in earnest about how few women are represented in its top ranks of management and on its boards.
Throughout my working life, I've been either one of very few women or the most senior woman in the place.
Business Quotes
I'm one of the few women in science. I have pioneered that. One of the things I worry about is what that pioneering has done to me. I have had to fight quite hard most of the way through life.
We have a massive shortage of engineers and one of the big glaring holes is that we have so few women doing engineering - it's less than 10 per cent of the workforce.
I grew up military but have met very few women that have a mission plan for when things don't work out. I attack everything like that.
Lots of women candidates get compared to one another because there's so few women in office and positions in corporate America.
There are woefully few women CEOs in the world, but there can be lots of them in films.
Doing Quotes
There are few women in America that don't want to lose 5 pounds, but I refuse to let that thought dominate my life. And there are too many other real problems in the world - real obesity problems and real...
