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I feel like a lot of the female relationships I see on TV or in movies are in some way free of the kind of jealousy and anxiety and posturing that has been such a huge part of my female friendships, which I hope lessens a little bit with age.
Lena Dunham
Hope
Jealousy
Age
Anxiety
Free
Relationships
Way
Bit
Has-Been
Kind
TV
See
Some
Part
Feel
Like
Female
Been
Lot
Huge
Friendships
Huge Part
Which
Little
Movies
Little Bit
Of the female black authors, I really like Morrison's early books a lot. But she's really become so much a clone of Faulkner. He did it better.
Leslie Fiedler
Better
Black
Become
Books
Faulkner
He
Like
She
Female
Lot
Clone
Did
Authors
Much
Really
Early
There aren't good roles for women: the female parts aren't developed: the women are serving the men.
Leslie Mann
Good
Women
Men
Developed
Parts
Female
Women Are
Roles
Serving
I was considered the luckiest of all the female gypsies since I landed the job as social secretary to Ambassador and Mrs. David Bruce at the American Embassy.
Letitia Baldrige
Job
Considered
Secretary
Embassy
Bruce
Gypsies
David
Since
Female
Ambassador
American
Social
Landed
Luckiest
I knew I needed to make a studio film - not for any financial reason, but because, as a filmmaker, and especially as a female filmmaker, you have to break through the glass ceiling.
Lexi Alexander
You
Financial
Through
Studio
Knew
Glass
Make
Because
Female
Ceiling
Any
Break
Reason
Film
Filmmaker
Needed
I guess the characters I play may be at the more destructive edge of the spectrum, more damaged or whatever, but I find a lot of female roles uninteresting.
Lili Taylor
Edge
Whatever
Guess
Characters
Destructive
Find
More
Female
Lot
Roles
May
Uninteresting
Play
Spectrum
Damaged
You need to know who your ideal viewer is, and mine is a 14-year-old screaming female. And I'm thrilled about that. I am thrilled.
Lilly Singh
You
Mine
About
Thrilled
Ideal
Know
Female
Am
Screaming
Your
Viewer
Who
Need
You are not any different. You can do anything you want. So many times, I've been asked what I think of women stand-ups. If you actually look around, there are so many female comedians starring in the biggest TV shows.
Lilly Singh
You
Women
Think
TV
TV Shows
Look
Comedians
Around
Female
Been
Times
Any
Different
Want
Anything
Biggest
Asked
Many
Shows
Actually
I'm a South Asian female that talks about relationships and periods and dating and all these things.
Lilly Singh
Relationships
About
Dating
Periods
Talks
Female
South
Asian
Things
Since the Second World War, as female expectations and opportunities have risen, becoming a royal woman - and remaining a royal woman - has seemed less and less an attractive proposition.
Linda Colley
War
Woman
World
Opportunities
Seemed
Risen
Remaining
Proposition
Since
Attractive
Female
Becoming
Expectations
Less
Second
Royal
World War
Second World War
Gender equality cannot be achieved by cutting programs that allow girls to get the same chance to compete, learn, and play. The United States has had a solid history of commitment to its female athletes and expanding opportunity for women, and it is imperative that we continue on this path.
Linda Sanchez
History
Women
Commitment
Equality
Opportunity
Path
Girl
Gender
Programs
States
Solid
Athletes
Imperative
Allow
Had
Learn
Female
Continue
Expanding
Get
Same
Achieved
Cannot
Cutting
United
United States
Play
Compete
Chance
It's nice to be with a male energy as opposed to a female energy. It's very different.
Lindsay Mendez
Energy
Nice
Female
Opposed
Male
Very
Different
I get asked why there aren't more female directors all the time. I'm kind of reluctant to talk about it. That's not because I think the question is irrelevant or stupid. It's just that there are so many mitigating factors.
Lisa Cholodenko
Time
Stupid
Think
Kind
About
More
Reluctant
Directors
Factors
Talk
Because
Female
Question
Get
Irrelevant
Just
Asked
Many
Why
I have a lot of female fans.
Lita Ford
Fans
Female
Lot
I want to be ambassador-like. I want to, you know, set examples, especially as a young black female. That, I think, is important, and I just want to be a bit of an example, you know.
Little Simz
You
Black
Example
Important
Young
Think
Bit
Examples
Know
Female
Just
Want
Set
I get 'female Kendrick' quite a lot. I'm definitely not complaining. At the same time, I want to be the female Simz. I just want to be me.
Little Simz
Time
Me
Complaining
Definitely
Female
Lot
Get
Same
Quite
Quite A Lot
Just
Same Time
Want
The male gay community seems to be very into female singers. I think it could be the songs we sing. They're more open with their feelings. And they have good taste!
Liza Minnelli
Good
Gay
Good Taste
Feelings
Community
Think
Gay Community
Seems
More
Could
Open
Songs
Sing
Singers
Female
Male
Very
Taste
The problem, as a female athlete, is that you don't want to come across as negative and moaning.
Lizzie Armitstead
You
Problem
Negative
Athlete
Come
Female
Moaning
Want
Across
When we're on stage doing a song about positive body image or another about female empowerment, everyone out there is super into it and right there with us. It's been awesome. I feel like we fit right in.
Lizzo
Positive
Song
Stage
Awesome
Everyone
Out
Super
About
Feel
Like
Empowerment
Another
Female
Doing
Been
Fit
Us
Body
Body Image
Right
Image
The president of CBS handpicked me for the 'Star Search' revival, which Arsenio Hall hosted. He picked 12 comics, and I was the only female. I always look to that as inspiration.
Loni Love
Me
President
Only
Inspiration
He
Picked
Look
Hall
Female
Always
Comics
Revival
Which
Search
Star
Really, it hasn't changed for female comics; it's still hard for females to really enter the game.
Loni Love
Game
Changed
Enter
Female
Females
Still
Comics
Really
Hard
With pop music and pop musicians, you know everything about everyone all the time, particularly their physical appearance. With female musicians, that's made a big thing of, and I think people, certainly with me, have appreciated a bit of mystery.
Lorde
Music
Time
Me
You
Musicians
People
Made
Big
Think
Everyone
Everything
Bit
Physical
Physical Appearance
About
Mystery
Know
Particularly
Female
Big Thing
Pop
Pop Music
Certainly
Appearance
Thing
Appreciated
I don't think that there's any Marine out there that says she can't do the job because she's a female.
Loretta Reynolds
Job
Think
Says
Out
She
Because
Female
Any
Marine
I couldn't write a female who fell to pieces every time something didn't go right in her life. She would just annoy me too much.
Lori Foster
Life
Time
Me
Too Much
Every
Too
Every Time
Would
Something
Write
Annoy
Fell
Pieces
She
Female
Go
Just
Much
Who
Her
Right
With 'Holes' I was troubled that there weren't very many female characters. I tried to put them in where I could. But the setting didn't lend itself to girls.
Louis Sachar
Girl
Setting
Characters
Tried
Could
Troubled
Put
Female
Female Characters
Were
Itself
Very
Where
Holes
Lend
Them
Many
Female poets in the 17th century had these very confined, restricted lives.
Louisa Hall
Restricted
Poets
Had
Female
Very
Confined
Century
Lives
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