Rasika Dugal Quotes

Men are rarely questioned on their spouses or their partners, and nor should they be. And the question to ask is why is this done to women?

When I was a kid and going to the movies I was overwhelmed by the way women were always second-class citizens in the film.

I think a lot of women are underestimated.

How come women are treated differently from men all the time? Not only handicapped people, but women - and handicapped women, forget it!

There's still prejudice and that resistance regarding women, not only on female football but in various activities. Men think that women are a bit fragile to perform some types of activities or don't have the ability and aren't strong enough.

Woman absent is woman dead.

There are less opportunities for women.

There aren't good roles for women: the female parts aren't developed: the women are serving the men.

Suffice to say, many women find their first appearance on a comedy panel show to be their last. Second chances seem to be given less often to the female of the species.

All of the qualities that you need to be a good opinion columnist tend to be qualities that aren't valued in women.

I think as women, the smarter and more powerful we are, the more it can be threatening and alienating to other people, more than with men. That's something we need to support each other with.

There's a remarkable amount of sexism on TV. When male characters are flawed, they're interesting, deep and complex. But when female characters are flawed, they're just a mess. It's good to put more flawed but interesting female characters out there because it promotes equality.

The failure of women to produce genius of the first rank in most of the supreme forms of human effort has been used to block the way of all women of talent and ambition for intellectual achievement.

There weren't roles for females in comedies for a really long time.

I don't know why, but in my career and in my life, I often find myself in situations where I am the only girl among boys.

She is still less civilized than man, largely because she has not been educated.

Too often the great decisions are originated and given form in bodies made up wholly of men, or so completely dominated by them that whatever of special value women have to offer is shunted aside without expression.

Women are obviously much more discriminated against than men in many ways.

Today's young women don't really see inequities until they go out into the real world.

I feel like women are asked their age more than men.

The law sees and treats women the way men see and treat women.

I’m the only woman in the country who gets a regular pay check doing political cartoons. And there are no Blacks. I don’t know why …. Perhaps, women are used to taking care of pathetic things; cartoonists beat up on pathetic things.

There were not a lot of women in the theater department - it was really run by men, and so the message was that women can be onstage, but women can't really be backstage.

Music is a male-dominated field. Women are not always taken as seriously as we should be, so sometimes we have to put our foot down.

All this talk of equality remains merely on paper. In real life, women are still bound by several psychological shackles and emotional boundaries imposed on them by their families and others. If a girl comes home late, she is asked 100 questions, whereas boys are not answerable for anything. And this prevails across segments.