Sometimes I feel as if four thousand years of silencing women, of the fear of women who were burned in oil or eviscerated in front of their... →
Olympia Dukakis
I feel it most in my work, because there aren't roles about women who are spiritually evolving. That anyone would even write something like that... →
So I constantly play women who are damaged and out of touch, who are seeking without knowing, or knowing without the skills to transform their lives.... →
Stories about the ongoing dramas in our lives as we age are not being told because women find it difficult to be honest about what's going on -... →
The Eleanor Roosevelt Award that I received for women's rights activities is one I treasure.
Patty Duke
Women exist in my imagination. So they are necessarily a type of abstraction. Many women criticise me for this vision, but I explain to them it's... →
Bruno Dumont
I'd love to write something for a male protagonist. That's sort of the next frontier for me. I think it'd be really amazing to write the... →
Lena Dunham
There's always an article coming out, saying, 'The new thing is funny women!'
The intense campaigns against domestic violence, rape, sexual harassment, and inequity in the schools all too often depend on an image of women as... →
Katherine Dunn
Perhaps the strongest evidence that women have as broad and deep a capacity for physical aggression as men is anecdotal. And as with men, this... →