I think there are more female characters in videogames now but I also think that's because videogames in general are more diverse now.
Tara Strong

I thought it was time for a tough, smart, likable female private investigator, and that's how VI came to life.
Sara Paretsky

I thought that maybe it is not so much, as he seems to think, that the world loses interest in female performers after they hit a certain age, than the performers lose interest in the world.
Lara St. John

I understand by this passion the union of desire, friendship, and tenderness, which is inflamed by a single female, which prefers her to the rest of her sex, and which seeks her possession as the supreme or the sole happiness of our being.
Edward Gibbon

I want to do a little bit of everything. I want to play a good, strong female character.
Shannon Elizabeth

I was gravely warned by some of my female acquaintances that no woman could expect to be regarded as a lady after she had written a book.
Lydia M. Child

I was taught from a young age that many people would treat me as a second-class citizen because I was African-American and because I was female.
Queen Latifah

I was thinking about what I wanted to write next, after my first novel, and had decided that I wanted to write a story with a lot of strong female characters in it.
Joan D. Vinge

I wasn't really into body piercings until I found that about half my female students had them.
Kathy Acker

I would even go to Washington, which is saying something for me, just to glimpse Jane Q. Public, being sworn in as the first female president of the United States, while her husband holds the Bible and wears a silly pill box hat and matching coat.
Anna Quindlen

I would say I'm pretty well at ease with my sexuality, but I'm an individual before I am a female.
Shirley Manson

I'd love to see more equal representation of female and male cartoonists on the comics page.
Cathy Guisewite

I'm for human lib, the liberation of all people, not just black people or female people or gay people.
Richard Pryor

I'm not convinced that what are traditionally considered to be male energies or qualities or female energies or qualities really have as much to do with gender as many people think they do.
Andrew Cohen

I'm not involved with the female world.
John Lone

I'm not just a model who plays volleyball, or a volleyball player who supports herself modeling. I'm a female athlete personality.
Gabrielle Reece

I've always had difficulties with female characters.
John Le Carre

If civilization had been left in female hands we would still be living in grass huts.
Camille Paglia

If I were going to convert to any religion I would probably choose Catholicism because it at least has female saints and the Virgin Mary.
Margaret Atwood

If we do no mean that God is male when we use masculine pronouns and imagery, then why should there be any objections to using female imagery and pronouns as well?
Carol P. Christ