Olga Kurylenko Quotes

I think if there's anything 2016 has taught me, it's that we have a real hard time with women in our society; we have a hard time with the feminine.

I remember becoming aware of women's issues and inequality. It became glaringly clear to me when I was living in America that women are regarded as less intelligent than men.

I used to be very interested in the history of women's rights in this country and in other countries. I tried to learn as much as I could about it, and more than anything, I would be called gay. It was phenomenal. But if a boy has something to say, he is appreciated; he's even popular. If a girl says something, it's instantly a threat.

The notion that somehow women are wildly different infuriates me.

A woman is handicapped by her sex, and handicaps society, either by slavishly copying the pattern of man's advance in the professions, or by refusing to compete with man at all.

I refuse to consign the whole male sex to the nursery. I insist on believing that some men are my equals.

I grew up in a time when many people believed that men and women should not always be treated equally.

Being a woman is really crap.

I never realized until lately that women were supposed to be the inferior sex.

Women get the attention when we get into the men's arena, and that's sad.

Apparently, the most difficult feat for a Cambridge male is to accept a woman not merely as feeling, not merely as thinking, but as managing a complex, vital interweaving of both.

The anger that appears to be building up between the sexes becomes more virulent with every day that passes. And far from women taking the blame... the fact is that men are invariably portrayed as the bad guys. Being a good man is like being a good Nazi.

Women's Lib? I couldn't stand it.

A woman's experience is different from a man's in virtually every respect, including how she is treated by the media.

I think society, in general, is hard on women, period.

I think we still believe that ambition is for boys.

Women in salsa - women everywhere - we always gotta be defending ourselves.

It is better to be a male for one day than a female for ten

I am not specifically interested in so-called women’s questions, as all national positions are sexless

Both the Army and the Navy are closed to our sex. Nor, again, are we allowed to be members of the Stock Exchange. Thus we cannot use either the pressure of force or the pressure of money. We cannot preach sermons or negotiate treaties. Then again, although it is true that we can write articles or send letters to the press, the control of the press … is entirely in the hands of your sex …

It's exhausting being a woman.

I've definitely had my struggles with the male species, as I'm sure most girls have.

I don't know why women aren't allowed to have the same sort of breadth and scope and flaws of men.

I think there are fundamental power imbalances between the sexes that play themselves out in society. And I think science is just not immune to that - which actually isn't a very controversial stance if you think about it.

The male domination and chauvinism of the comics form is either being wittily lampooned in 'Watchmen' or handily perpetuated, depending on whom you ask.