Zelina Vega Quotes

Lynda Carter played Wonder Woman and was one of the first female superheroes. It gives me more of an encouragement that we can be strong and can do whatever a guy can do.

I like to play women who blaze trails.

Women have always been a good influence on me.

It's wonderful that we're portraying women in this way so that young women can see that women actually are strong and capable of accomplishing all kinds of things.

It is so important for girls and boys to have a female, strong superhero to look up to.

I have done and want to do roles that portray women in a strong light and inspire those women who think they are weak and helpless.

Growing up with strong female role models is always inspiring, and growing up, that was something I aspired to play.

I've been surrounded by incredibly strong women: incredibly, unapologetically strong women, and I guess that for me has just been the biggest inspiration.

I was raised by an empowered woman. I married an empowered woman.

I've been surrounded by strong, hardworking women like my mother all my life.

I'm an athlete. I'm strong. I'm tough. And that's how women should be. That's how they should be built.

In my opinion, Jackie is the greatest female athlete ever.

I'm really inspired by playing strong women. Anything that I can be a part of like that, to be a role model for young women.

I like strong women. Physical women.

Because I was a tennis player, Billie Jean King was a hero of mine.

I love strong women, not only in life but in craft.

I'm attracted to strong female roles: females that aren't necessarily defined by their relationships with men.

For me, personally, it has been humbling since I became First Minister to speak to women and girls and have them tell me how much it means to them to have a woman in the top job in politics in Scotland.

I think God made a woman to be strong and not to be trampled under the feet of men. I've always felt this way because my mother was a very strong woman, without a husband.

The best part? Probably being able to portray such a respectable, ethical, intelligent, strong woman. That's still pretty rare in our business, unfortunately.

Women's strong qualities have become despised because of their weakness. The obvious remedy is to create a feminine character with all the strength of Superman plus all the allure of a good and beautiful woman.

For young girls, whom I meet a lot when I travel around the country, it will be a big thing. It will really show them that there's no post in Denmark that a girl can't aspire to.

I grew up in a family of predominantly female bread winners who are strong and are fierce and opinionated. There's not enough women like that on the screen.

Root for the girls who wear dresses and are intellectually very strong.

I would say that one of the things that encouraged me so much when I became elected to the leadership was the letters I received from fathers of daughters, saying that, 'My daughter can now do many more things because of what you did.'