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A woman should be allowed to be whoever and whatever she wants to be and she should be respected for that.

Quotes by Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters

I admire woman like Marissa Mayer, the first female engineer and then CEO of Yahoo. Women who don't only strive to be the equals of men, but who strive to live up to their full potential.

Quotes by Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters

I came out of a building and this woman stopped me, like, 'You're Miss Universe!' And she was a New Yorker! I'm not used to New Yorkers being fans, because they're so blase about it, you know.

Quotes by Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters

It takes one brave woman to implement change and for other women to be able to follow that.

Quotes by Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters

They say behind every great man is a great woman, but I think it works the other way round as well.

Quotes by Debra Stephenson

I'm a married woman, so I'm not bothered what other men think of me - but I still want James to fancy me.

Quotes by Debra Stephenson

I think it's a little irresponsible for women who choose surgery to then say they can portray the average woman on the street, because if the average woman can't afford those treatments, then she's going to say, 'I'm 53 and...

Quotes by Debra Winger

1992 became known as the 'Year of the Woman' because so many of us were elected to public office that November, including a record six to the United States Senate.

Quotes by Dee Dee Myers

On the day I started college in 1979, no woman had ever been on the United States Supreme Court or served as the Speaker of the House. None had been an astronaut or the solo anchor of a network evening...

Quotes by Dee Dee Myers

I want more images onscreen because when I was growing up, I think, like, that one kiss in 'The Color Purple' was the one thing that I had. Or 'The Watermelon Woman.'

Quotes by Dee Rees

I grew up listening to Mary J. Blige's music. When I initially met her, it was like, 'Oh, wow. I'm meeting this woman whose music was the soundtrack of my college years.'

Quotes by Dee Rees

The essence of my work, and of me, is the softer side of a strong woman, and that goes into a number of different roles.

Quotes by Dee Wallace

I consider my position in the business world not as a woman but as a person.

Quotes by Deborah Meaden

As a young woman, before I had any money, I went backpacking across India, and I was aware of how gritty it could be.

Quotes by Deborah Meaden

I'm always asked about how women get on in the boardroom and my answer is always, 'Never acknowledge that you are a woman. Your gender is not the point.'

Quotes by Deborah Meaden

I would say 'woman' used to be a noun, and now it is a noun and also an adjective. And words change their functions in that way. It's one of the most common phenomena about words. They start as one...

Quotes by Deborah Tannen

I believe the switch from 'lady' to 'woman' was part of the women's movement. 'Lady' was a euphemism for 'woman,' and that was one reason that we wanted to move away from it.

Quotes by Deborah Tannen

In my own writing, I avoid 'female' and try to say 'woman' because I feel that the word 'female' has connotations of not just biology but also non-human mammals. The idea of 'female' to me is more appropriate for a...

Quotes by Deborah Tannen

This idea that we should be best friends with our partner of the opposite gender leads toward tremendous frustration. Did you ever notice that while men often refer to their wives as best friends, women usually refer to another woman...

Quotes by Deborah Tannen

While the requirements of a good leader and a good man are similar, the requirements of a good leader and a good woman are mutually exclusive. A good leader must be tough, but a good woman must not be. A...

Quotes by Deborah Tannen

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a quote about the challenges women face in the music industry?
Yes. One quote reflects on good singing as learning to transmit musical information in a way everyone can relate to, but notes that as a woman, you get a lot of criticism in a way others might not face. It's a candid look at a double standard in the industry.
Is there a quote about what a partner should understand about an artist?
Yes - one quote says: "If a woman decides she likes me, it would behoove her to take into consideration that my art has had a strong influence on the type of person I am." It's a reflection on how creative work shapes identity in a relationship. For more on romantic perspectives, see Love quotes.
Does this page include a quote about playing an older character on TV?
Yes. One quote imagines doing a sitcom, seeing the speaker as an older woman getting married, with stepchildren in their twenties moving back home. It's a fun, specific idea for a future role. Browse Like quotes for more quotes about personal preferences.
Is there a quote about women in comedy?
Yes. One quote points to a history of funny women, from Carol Burnett to Joan Rivers, noting that audiences innately know a woman comedian has worked twice as hard to get there and had to prove herself. It's a strong statement about respect earned in comedy.
What different experiences of being a woman are reflected on this page?
From facing extra criticism in music, to how art shapes a relationship, to imagining an older, married character on TV, to the extra effort funny women have had to put in throughout comedy history. For more first-person reflections, see I Am quotes, and for everyday life themes, Life quotes too.

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