The appointment of a woman to office is an innovation for which the public is not prepared, nor am I.
One of the things that we've tried to do with the 'Guardians' films is to allow the women to be full characters.
On the same ground, and literally sitting among the senators, were a whole regiment of ladies, whispering, talking, laughing, and fidgeting… the whole thing was more irregular, and unbusiness-like than any one could have imagined …
I would love to do more movies, but the reality is women have many more opportunities on television to play a greater variety of characters.
When I think of influential females in hip-hop, my mind goes to Foxy Brown, hands down.
There are roles out there and women out there that are fascinating to me, and there are things in our culture that I see that I want to express. It's my passion to express that.
The man of genius possesses, like everything else, the complete female in himself; but woman herself is only a part of the Universe, and the part can never be the whole; femaleness can never include genius. This lack of genius on the part of woman is inevitable because woman is not a monad, and cannot reflect the Universe.
Women will always control the experience on Bumble.
There is still a funny notion that women should not write violent fiction.
Women are half the population of the world, and yet there are so few female characters on-screen.
We must develop a truly global roadmap to eradicate all forms of discrimination still suffered by women.
The term 'glass ceiling' was coined in 1984. More than 20 years later, the ceiling has barely cracked. There isn't a single country in the world that has as many female as male politicians. In business, the situation is even worse. Its highest echelon - the board - remains a chauvinist's dream.
There's Batman, there's Superman, there's Wonder Woman. She's the full-blown real deal.
It's an endless proving of myself, that I really am a musician, that I have something to offer in the room. That women can be musicians, women can be rock stars, women can be more than an objectified idea of a pop star.
I think the Republicans are trying to learn from their mistakes about attacks on women because the women's vote will backfire.
An interim government was set up in Afghanistan. It included two women, one of whom was Minister of Women's Affairs. Man, who'd she have to show here ankles to to get that job?
There was a time when we had a nice little run: Eve, Lil' Kim, Queen Latifah, Missy Elliott, Lauryn Hill, Remy Ma, Da Brat - it goes on. But what I noticed is that a lot of talented females in hip-hop came out of a male camp.
If our political positions were dominated by women, things might be different.
I'm 60, and I did 60-year-old women songs. I'm not trying to be the Hip-Hop Queen, although I am the original Hip Hop Queen.
I remember, the first time it struck me is I was an econ major at Stanford as an undergrad, and it struck me how few women were econ majors back in the '70s. And then in business school how few women... And even then, I thought, 'Gosh, this is really unfortunate.'
I will be a president in a skirt, but I will wear the pants.
For me, a better democracy is a democracy where women do not only have the right to vote and to elect but to be elected.
I've admired Alicia Keys since before I got into the music industry, just everything she represents as a female artist.
There are some voters who are rather traditional and have some reservations about electing a woman leader. But the younger generation are excited to have a woman leader for the country. They think it is somewhat trendy.
The media says that equality for women has arrived, but if you look around, you still don't see girls playing guitars and having success with it.
