Sissy Spacek Quotes

Sometimes I take a movie selfishly because it's a female lead.

As an actress, to get to work on a project where the main focus is the female voice is rare!

I relate to that idea of not necessarily seeking out 'interesting female roles,' but 'this character, this role, who happens to be a woman, is interesting to me, and I relate to it in some way, so I'm just gonna go with my gut and see where it leads me.'

Women-centric films are being made, and they are doing well.

TV family sitcoms have always been about fathers who know best and mothers who are so enchanted with everything they do. I wanted to be the first mom to be a mom on TV. I wanted to sent out a message about how us women really feel.

Some of the best roles are for women in these independent, smaller movies.

I feel there is no shortage of real interesting women's roles. But I found them and did all of them just now.

I'm really excited that 'The Other Woman' did so well at the box office, and I hope that will keep encouraging people to make movies about women, starring women, about female friendships. More. Please.

I'm definitely looking forward to doing a film one day with more female actors.

I love women. I've always cared about making movies about women my entire career.

I go into every film not just wanting to play the hot girl in the movie. It kills me.

I want there to be tons and tons and tons and tons of movies starring women.

Disney has proved without a shadow of a doubt that movies with a female lead work.

I've been very lucky with the roles that I've played in that they were wonderful roles for women. They're incredible, flawed characters that I really gravitate toward. I just never want anybody to be able to put me in a box.

I think female-centric films shouldn't be only about thriller or horror. Angelina Jolie has been doing all kinds of stuff.

It's been increasingly hard to make small stories about female friendship, and, definitely, those stories don't have any shot of getting a theatrical release.

One of the things I think I can do in my lifetime is stop to remind myself that - and keep affirming that - women can sell movies.

With films like 'NH-10' and 'Phillauri,' what Anushka Sharma is doing, or what Shraddha Kapoor and Vidya Balan are doing with their films, the industry is changing for women.

I think we have a long way to go in the entertainment industry, particularly in movies, but I feel like in television, there's somebody is finally saying, 'Hey, women have stories to tell, and oddly enough, women want to hear them.'

I am very keen to do a film that's female-led.

I think women can tell the most profound and interesting and fascinating stories.

People should start appreciating films where women are at the centre.

When the time is right, I will do female-centric films.

I hope when people see that female-led production companies are working, there will be more of us.

Miss Piggy's a big girl, and glamorous, and people think it's silly when I say she's a role model to me, but she was.