Evan Daugherty Quotes

You look at Kerry Washington on 'Scandal,' and a lot of the women on that show in general are very strong, and I think we're seeing it more, and I'm excited because when I was doing Dana Gordon on 'Entourage,' there weren't a lot of strong female characters, which is why I think she came out as such a standout character.

I've been in the fortunate position of playing these strong, snarky female characters since Dana Gordon on 'Entourage.'

I have three daughters who grew up while I was working on the special editions and the prequels. They got to be big 'Star Wars' fans. And, you know, I would see them identifying with a lot of the male characters, and I just thought, 'Star Wars' could use more good strong female leads.'

I just love strong female characters in general, not necessarily because, 'She's evil' or 'Oh, because she's good.'

I've been lucky enough to play lots of real women - flawed, strong, independent women - and I love it.

Girls actually need superheroes much more than boys.

I like strong female characters. I try to write them as role models for young girls.

I have always received roles of strong women from the beginning.

I do feel privileged to play Elektra, because definitely she is a strong female character. She's a strong character. It would be nice if eventually we'd just say she's a strong character, not a strong female character.

I certainly relate to Ygritte in the fact that she is so strong and also ruthless as well and I feel that especially within 'Game of Thrones,' I think that as a show, it is one of the frontrunners for showing dominant female characters and making sure that men answer to women rather than the other way around.

One of the most interesting female characters I've written about was Meg Riddoch, the lead character in 'The Thompson Gunner'.

I want to do a little bit of everything. I want to play a good, strong female character.

I think it's important that we have strong, female characters in movies now, which can really leave an impression on people - especially young people - and that they're not 'sexy' or 'cool.'

I'm attracted to films that have strong female characters because there are strong female characters in my life. That's my own reality, so it's a doorway into a world for me.

There are still movies where females are just there to be cool, or they are there to lambaste their husbands and scold. But female comedy characters are changing for the better.

I've played lots of strong women in film, in big Hollywood films, and I've sometimes had a hard time in coming to a consensus of what makes a woman strong.

It's cool to be a female character who gets to be really strong and tough.

I think people get confused: people think 'strong female characters' mean you need to play an action figure.

Though the characters I have played are all very different, they are all strong, interesting women.

I love strong female characters.

I like female characters that are strong in their own right and not because the author said so.

I'm drawn to female characters; not all of them are strong characters.

I love flawed female characters, duking it out.

I'm really into strong, female roles - but they don't have to necessarily be loud - I'm just as interested in introverts too.

Women are dominating the charts, and women are doing it for themselves. We're kicking butt and taking no prisoners.