Ashley Judd Quotes

And she's feeling like her worth is between her legs.

So many images are saying to girls, 'Show a lot of skin and look gorgeous and sexy.'

It's not fair the emphasis put on beauty, or on sexuality.

Why do women always get pointed at for their bodies?

There's a funny line between feeling objectified and feeling supported and it's a very odd one.

I think objectifying women is not wrong if only her beauty is captured in an aesthetic manner.

Personally, I would never use sexuality or looks as a selling point.

If you’re not a sex object, you’re in trouble.

I'm having to do a lot to keep my clothes on and not be cast in girlfriend roles. Some women will say, "I don't want to be a man - I want the opportunities I can get as a woman." Women have a certain sexuality, and I think their bodies are beautiful and I'm not embarrassed to explore that in a film. But there are things you get offered that are vulgar and violent - just like there's a side of me that's vulgar and violent.

It's everywhere, constant criticism of women's appearance in magazines and online. It's not easy to navigate.

As an actress - and as an actor, too, but it's worse for actresses - you constantly get picked apart for how you look.

I don't know what a world would be like if you do away with sexy images.

I'm all about empowering women. And by lining them up against the wall and weighing them, surely you are making them feel more like meat than ever - even if it's little meat, if you know what I mean.

Our bodies are exploited so much in the media, I feel like everyone is made to feel like they're not worthy or beautiful.

I was in Asia and people asked me about being considered sex symbol. I don't know if that's good or not, because where I come from, sex isn't something you're allowed to talk about.

The trouble with censors is that they worry if a girl has cleavage. They ought to worry if she hasn't any.

I had heard some women make comments about my chest, so why not show it off? Nobody wants to see a fat guy in tights. That wouldn't be fair to the fans.

Sometimes a woman's looks or sensuality are too readily wrapped up in their power.

They say a lot of women would like to see me naked, but there's not a lens long enough for that.

I would say that, of course, it is wrong to objectify women. But at the same time, entertainment should not be inter-mingled with commodification.

I think people are learning to actually aspire to be objectified.

America, you're sending girls a mixed message. On one hand, you're saying to have positive body image and love who we are; on the other, we're being marketed makeup and clothing that obviously turns us into someone different.

Men's magazines often feature pictures of naked ladies. Women's magazines also often feature pictures of naked ladies. This is because the female body is a beautiful work of art, while the male body is hairy and lumpy and should not be seen by the light of day.

You can get a man's attention if you got a pair of boobs and a butt. I hate to simplify them down so much, but I think it's true.