Elizabeth Price Quotes

We don't live in a society that has genuine equality, and every woman we know has experienced that.

Women artists are still treated differently from men.

It's very difficult to be a woman in any industry.

Hollywood studio executives don't recognize the value of female performers as much as male performers.

Is there discrimination against women? Yes, like the old boys' network. And sometimes discrimination against women becomes discrimination against men: in hazardous fields, women suffer fewer hazards.

It's not just in Hollywood that women run the risk of being passed by once they reach 50. It happens in real life, too.

At least through most of the 1960s, I basically lived in a man's world, hardly speaking to a woman all day except to the secretaries. But I was almost totally unaware of myself as an oddity and had no comprehension of the difficulties faced by working women in our organization and elsewhere.

I think all industries are sexist in nature and I don't think the film industry is any different.

Hollywood is the definition of sexual discrimination.

With almost no exceptions, art by men is much more expensive than art by women. Even great women artists, like Louise Bourgeois and Lee Krasner, are only fully embraced very late in their career.

I wasn't young, I wasn't pretty, and I was a black woman looking for success in a business where those attributes were certainly not in demand in the 1960s.

In the past, there was active discrimination against women in science. That has now gone, and although there are residual effects, these are not enough to account for the small numbers of women, particularly in mathematics and physics.

I think that still, for the most part, even in 2010, the vast majority of museum shows and gallery shows and gallerists are pretty much dominated by men. So having a sense of what women are up to, for me, frankly, is very, very important.

Today's young women don't really see inequities until they go out into the real world.

A lot of professions happen to be male-dominated because women drop out at a certain point. It's unfortunate.

There are so many male models who are working in high fashion, and they are broke. It's good to be a woman.

There are a lot more roles for men than there are for women. So men get their fee up by sheer quantity of material.

As we all know, sexism in the workplace is a serious issue. It's something that needs active disruption and change.

Oh my gosh, women have it so much harder than men. If you ask me the differences are professional as well as physical.

Everything's harder for women: harder to start, to stay employed, to run a life with a family.

It's something that can get overwhelming and frustrating, the sexism I experience in my career. It's just obviously a big issue in women's sport, like salaries, media coverage, just general things that you have to cope with in your career.

Around the world, it is much more difficult for women than for men to run a successful business. Even when laws are not explicitly biased against them, companies owned and operated by women often face discrimination every step of the way, from obtaining finance to finding customers.

There are still men in the professional or behind the scenes world that are controlling women to build credibility.

I realize that 'hire qualified women!' is the sort of outraged demand that's often met with a sigh. No one disagrees, and yet gender inequality in high-paying positions extends into all professions.

Women have to work harder to be in the same position as a fella because they often have to balance work with running a family.