Female

Robert A. Heinlein Science Fiction Author

Female

"I see the beauty of Mike's attempt to devise an ideal ethic and applaud his recognition that such must start by junking the present sexual code and starting fresh. Most philosophers haven't the courage for this; they swallow the basics of the present code--monogamy, family pattern, continence, body taboos, conventional restrictions on intercourse, and so forth--then fiddle with details...even such piffle as discussing whether the female breast is an obscene sight! (p.365)"

Sight Female Details

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Russell Freedman Author, Historian

Female

"Thomas Jefferson once said, "Women shouldn't wrinkle their pretty little foreheads with politics." Now does that mean he was a sexist, or was he just expressing what most males, and maybe most females, felt at that time? Or are both true?"

Mean Female Sexist

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Ruth Wilson Actress

Female

"I feel like male patriarchy generally has been about repressing female sexuality because it's "scary.""

Scary Female Males

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Mahatma Gandhi Political Leader

Female

"Why should men arrogate to themselves the right to regulate female purity?"

Women Female Purity

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Laozi Philosopher

Female

"The female always surpasses the male with stillness. In her stillness she is yielding."

Female Males Taoism

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Oscar Isaac Actor

Female

"The superhero aesthetic is all about the human form and showing the body, whether they be female or male."

Female Males Superhero

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Fran Drescher Actress

Female

"I had uterine cancer, which is the most under-funded and under-researched of all the female cancers."

Cancer Female

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James Francis Artist

Female

"Although I entertain great respect and regard for the female sex I consider the qualifications of the ladies to be already sufficiently charming without adding to their influence in society by conferring on them the right to vote for members of the legislature."

Sex Women Female

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George Washington Military Leader, Politician

Female

"May 12-13: Sowed Hemp at Muddy hole by Swamp. August 7: Began to separate the Male from the Female at Do - rather too late."

Female Males August

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Joyce Meyer Author, Speaker

Female

"I just think overall there's not as many female ministers than there are male ministers."

Thinking Female Males

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Morgan Freeman Actor, Narrator

Female

"I have never acted he has never been cast in a romantic lead or has been cast opposite a female love interest in any movie he starred in."

Opposites Movie Female

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Dalai Lama Spiritual Leader

Female

"The female biologically [has] more potential to show affection and compassion."

Compassion Female Affection

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Paula Cole Singer-Songwriter

Female

"I hope and believe we are paving a better future for female artists to come"

Believe Artist Female

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Portia de Rossi Actress

Female

"I'm really attracted to strong women. Let me rephrase that, I'm really attracted to strong female characters."

Character Female Strong Women

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Ellen Douglas Author

Female

"But why should I cast myself in the ancient female part of victim of men's plots and passions?"

Men Passion Female

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Emily James Smith Putnam Historian

Female

"The lady is proverbial for her skill in eluding definition ... she may be described merely as the female of the favored social class."

Class Skills Female

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Emma Watson Actress, Activist

Female

"We need female advocates. I'd love to live in a world where there are as many women in parliament as men."

Men Needs Female

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Emma Watson Actress, Activist

Female

"I looked at [Geena Davis] research and see things like 21 percent of filmmakers are women, only 31 percent of speaking roles in popular films are female - you start seeing it everywhere. It's so much bigger. So you've uncovered this groundbreaking data and research."

Roles Data Female

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Danae Elon Author

Female

"I would like to find a more precise way to not only tell the stories of female characters, but also do so in a female "way." My biggest advice would be to trust yourself."

Character Advice Female

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Carl Jung Psychiatrist, Psychoanalyst

Female

"Hitler's unconscious seems to be female."

Female Seems Unconscious

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