Browsing Topic Best Female Writers Quotes

The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don’t have any.

The question isn’t who is going to let me; it’s who is going to stop me.

If I didn’t define myself for myself, I would be crunched into other people’s fantasies for me and eaten alive.

Put your ear down close to your soul and listen hard.

Don’t wait around for other people to be happy for you. Any happiness you get you’ve got to make yourself.

I do believe female directors, as well as our female writer, can bring out male vulnerability that some men can’t because they can’t face it.

The bottom line is that female writers aren’t being given enough opportunities by male producers.

Writers, and particularly female writers, have to fight for the conditions they need to work.

I wish we had more female writers. Most of the female characters you see in films today are ‘the poor heartbroken girl.’ That’s why I’m so proud of the Fast movies. I feel like Giselle is an empowering woman.

My generation of young female writers discovered that we could dictate the form and content of our own fiction.

My world did not shrink because I was a black female writer. It just got bigger.