Cheryl James Quotes

I actually have a peculiar feminism that does not involve the idea that women shouldn't be sexy. Female characters written in comics have always been pretty damned sexy, and used their sexuality. And I don't have any problem with that.

I think, so often, women play supporting roles or girlfriends or wives - they're there to support a man's journey.

I'm always surprised when people talk about strong female characters because I feel like we all are.

I love strong female characters.

I believe in female rap.

In the past, I have played the roles of subdued, self-sacrificing women. But we need to show our women as bolder individuals. I know this will happen.

When I started working in a feminist feminine magazine all my life was about rebelling against male authority, which is authority in general is male, so it was rebelling against everything. Everything that was around me made me angry.

I'm just so glad that girl power is working in Hollywood.

I'm a woman, so I'm going to be woman as much as I can.

I'm not a goddess, for crying out loud. I'm a regular person who took feminism - which I have a deep connection to - and mixed it with music, which I really love to do.

You know, she was a girl. She was a female. And she wasn't like, trying to compete in a man's world and she wasn't trying to be in a man's position, she was just who she was. And I think that was like, a good thing.

The message of women's liberation is that women can love each other and ourselves against our degrading education.

James Patterson has a way with female characters. He understands women in a way that a lot of male writers don't.

I just really have an affinity for women. Watching them go through journeys is more interesting to me than watching men.

We as women have a voice and we are decision makers in what film to see. We always support our boyfriends and husbands by going to see the male dominated films, but we don't compel them to see films with female casts.

There's nothing wrong with looking like a woman and going in the workplace and doing everything a man can do but looking 1,000 percent like a lady.

Just because we are women doesn't mean the only roles we can play are that of the finger-shaking girlfriend.

I am crushing so hard on Amy Schumer. Women like her who have chosen to stand up for themselves and face the bullies are being so embraced.

I'd like to think of myself as somebody who has a voice for liberating female sexuality.

I think the idea that women can stand up and be strong and still be seen as beautiful and sexual is kind of cool, and I would like to see more of that.

I do not consider myself a feminist. I do not believe that by doing female-oriented films that depict a woman fighting the system, we can change the system.

Women are sacred.

I won't take parts where the female character has no substance.

Strong female leads are important.

A woman confronting men is a proper subject, it is inexhaustible.