Women's Perspectives Quotes

It is not so much that women have a different point of view in politics as that they give a different emphasis. And this is vastly important, for politics is so largely a matter of emphasis

I think women are different, and I think having them in the room is crucial to a family comedy, ensemble comedy, television comedy, where half the eyeballs on your show are women.

People say I think too much about women, yet, after all what is there more important to think about?

We need a daily paper edited and composed according to woman's own thoughts, and not as woman thinks a man wants her to think and write.

It's interesting when women direct. The work is better. They ask more people to participate.

I'm the kind of guy who'll go to a courthouse and get married, but for women, it's different. It means a lot to them.

I believe, firmly, that women are always right. Ah, I should actually rephrase that: I... don't.

Equality and development will not be achieved however if peace is not understood from women's' point of view.

Even 'Posham Pa' is written by a woman so it's a perspective which I empathise with more.

I talked to women who lived there, to get their speech patterns and outlook on life - and how narrow that is.

If you don't have women working for you, you really don't know what the people who are buying from you really want.

One of the things that would be great is to some day have so many women comedy writers that we wouldn't say there's just one type of female humor. There's lots.

We need more points of view from women and we need more support for female directors and writers in the industry.

I just noticed I've been writing lots of female-led things. Two of them haven't been announced yet, but the big Greg Capullo book I'm doing is a female-led story, and I'm doing another series with John Romita which is a female-led story as well.

I would love to see more women directors because they represent half of the population - and gave birth to the whole world. Without them writing and being directors, the rest of us are not going to know the whole story.

Now of course we have Black historians, but they're usually men. We get the perspective always, the slanted perspective, of what has happened. The battles, the things achieved, the laws, but where are the people, the families? What happens inside the houses, inside the minds and the hearts? That's what I'm interested in.

I'm not sure if men really understand this, but I don't think there's a woman in America who really expects her life to be easy. In our own ways, we all know better!

Women need to tell their stories from their experiences, and that may not mean that it would be all stories with women as protagonists.

I never see one woman when I design, it's always a universe of women

Working with women survivors of war has taught me that we need to listen to women's perspectives on war in order to understand how to effectively rebuild a country, a community and a family.

Talk to women who've ever dated an Arab man. The results are not good.

We need more female voices to come out there and do comedy.

unloved women have no biographies-- they have histories

I think there are so many books out there written on relationships and romance that women are the authors of. How can women know exactly how men think? And there are so many guys out there with relationship books who are just not telling the truth. They have shaded parts.

Women's stories are valid, and they need to be developed in a way that appeals to a broader audience. And what is 'women's television' other than TV that women would enjoy watching?