Robert E. Howard Quotes

There's nothing like a headstrong woman to make you happy to be alive.

I'd never been a good damsel in distress. I was a "hands-on" damsel.

Abby: "You were great. I don't know what I'd have done without you." Dylan: "You'd have done fine. That's one of the most intimidating things about you." Abby: "Intimidating? Me?" Dylan: "It isn't easy for a man to get involved with a woman who's totally capable of handling anything that comes along... It isn't easy for a man to believe that there are woman who can not only do those things but enjoy them... [But] it's all natural for you isn't it? It's incredible.

Cavalli is all about being a strong woman - being sexy and powerful. Which is how we'd like to feel, all of the time! The clothes are very strong and sexy - quite Amazonian. And you feel like that yourself when you're wearing the clothes.

Sometimes people are like, 'Do you want to play strong women?' I don't have to play strong women in order to feel like a strong woman myself, but I do feel it's important to play characters that are complex and interesting and believable.

I've never met a woman ever, anywhere, bar none, that was more feminine than Dixie Carter.

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.

Growing up with three older brothers and being the youngest and the only girl, my mom always made me tough. She's taught me over the years how to be a strong, independent woman, how to carry yourself in a positive way and anything that my brothers can do, I can do.

I'm not a meek lady who stays at home and cooks.

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.

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

The haughty woman who can stand alone, and requires no leaning-place in our hearts, loses the spell of her sex.

It's difficult to exist as a woman, especially I think as a powerful woman. You want to stand strong and you want to be considered and equal.

I didn't want to be a sweet boy's sweet girlfriend. I wanted to be Fawn's equal, the kind of girl who stood up for herself and took care of business, who cut guys loose when it was required.

A woman who can threaten your life before breakfast is the only sort of woman worth having.

Sometimes, I feel that if you're a strong, independent woman it scares people away, but actually it does the opposite.

I was raised to be a very strong and independent woman without anybody ever saying the word feminist or having any political conversation.

There'll always be a McQueen woman. She's strong, powerful & when she puts a McQueen jacket on, she feels different.

I want my daughter to see a strong woman who goes after what she wants.

The only thing I consciously avoid is playing the victim. I think women are portrayed as the victim in so many things, and I really like women with strength - although I feel now I may have gone overboard by playing so many strong, sassy women.

I'm really happy to be on the cover as a strong female who has created her own career.

I want to play a strong, kickass girl in heels. I'm better in heels. I can run faster in them than in flats.

Strong women are absolutely unpredictable.

I'm a New Yorker, so there are some aspects of being a tough woman that I thought I could bring to the role - but it's such a different world as a woman who's like a warrior.

For me, I believe that just seeing women be strong and tough is not answering the question of what a female hero looks like. Women have their own set of skills that are worth exploring and seeing on screen.