There are many men - such as those often to be found among the Indians - who are refined until they have qualities often attributed to the female sex. Yet they are men, and strong ones.
Agnes Smedley

There has never been a female director who has won an Oscar. There has only been one woman who won at the Cannes Film Festival.
Salma Hayek

There is no female mind. The brain is not an organ of sex. As well speak of a female liver.
Charlotte Perkins Gilman

There is no female Mozart because there is no female Jack the Ripper.
Camille Paglia

There is not one female comic who was beautiful as a little girl.
Joan Rivers

There shall be no slave in your home, male or female: Least of all the mother of your son.
Franz Grillparzer

There's a difference between wanting to be respected and being a strong female and being known for being able to do things, but still very much wanting guys to open the door, wanting them to ask us out, still bringing flowers and stuff like that.
Jennifer Love Hewitt

There's nothing masculine about being competitive. There's nothing masculine about trying to be the best at everything you do, nor is there anything wrong with it. I don't know why a female athlete has to defend her femininity just because she chooses to play sports.
Rebecca Lobo

They're right to think that about me, because I'm the person most likely to sleep with my female fans, I genuinely love other women. And I think they know that.
Angelina Jolie

Through her paintings, she breaks all the taboos of the woman's body and of female sexuality.
Diego Rivera

To come to a concert and hear a lot of songs from a female perspective should not make men say, 'Oh well, that's for women'.
Holly Near

To conclude that women are unfitted to the task of our historic society seems to me the equivalent of closing male eyes to female facts.
Lyndon B. Johnson

To what derision should I be exposed from a thousand quarters!- An unlearned female entering the lists of criticism against the mighty Johnson!
Anne Seward

Training of female athletes is so new that the limits of female possibility are still unknown.
Katherine Dunn

Unions in wedlock are perverted by the victory of shameless passion that masters the female among men and beasts.
Aeschylus

Upon the union of the male germ cell with the female egg cell, a new cell is created which almost immediately splits into two parts. One of these grows rapidly, creating the human body of the individual with all its organs, and dies only with the individual.
Christian Lous Lange

Very learned women are to be found, in the same manner as female warriors; but they are seldom or ever inventors.
Voltaire

We are creating a fabulous franchise with an incredible female action hero.
Jan de Bont

We shelter children for a time; we live side by side with men; and that is all. We owe them nothing, and are owed nothing. I think we owe our friends more, especially our female friends.
Fay Weldon

We showed the industry that female artists could attract the same audiences as the big male stars.
Sarah McLachlan