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Obviously, movies don't almost ever shoot in sequence.
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Geena Davis
Age: 68
Born: 1956
Born: January 21
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Wareham
Massachusetts
Virginia Elizabeth Geena Davis
Virginia Elizabeth Davis
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So many other countries have had female leaders, in fact the U.S. ranks 61st in female representation in government and I think it is startling and sign of a change that needs to be made.
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~There are moments when I feel like I have a looong road ahead of me, with college and dating and driving and all of that. But then I realize it just means that I have so much time left to enjoy my kids. And it really does go by so quickly.~
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If it isn't a success, that still wouldn't be grounds for divorce.
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I was all limbs and I was very convinced that I must be uncoordinated, so I didn't want to try any sports. And the girls' basketball team was constantly like, Please, please just come play.
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I don't really bust anybody publicly. It's much more efficient if I can impact the creators. So that's what we do. It's had a great impact.
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Archers are pretty focused.
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Women are in many ways second-class citizens in the United States in 2016, because of the way that we're portrayed in popular culture.
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The most important thing is to change what children see from the beginning. To not create a problem we have to fix later.
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If we show fictional characters doing cool stuff, then girls will want to be it in real life.
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Having a very complicated life, or a lot of problems, or a lot of flaws, is always great to play.
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I don't know how in the twenty-first century we can possibly justify not showing girls things that they can aspire to, and at the same time, how can we possibly be showing boys this narrow vision of what women are and what they can be.
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I do like the process of producing. Later in my career, like when I had the TV show, I was a producer and I've been on a few things.
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I'm such a wuss. But I know that The Exorcist [1973] is one of the best and most famous of [horor movies].
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Something's like crossed over in me and I can't go back. I couldn't live.
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I don't think male characters are as one-dimensional as female characters.
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The whole point of why I'm doing this is to show all kids, boys and girls, that women take up half the space and do half of the interesting things in the world and have half of the dreams and ambitions. Our slogan is, If they see it, they can be it.
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Instead of trying to manufacture feelings, use the way you already feel. Or at least add that in.
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When my friends and I would act out movies as kids, we'd play the guys' roles, since they had the most interesting things to do. Decades later, I can hardly believe my sons and daughter are seeing many of the same limited choices in current films.
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I was so tall in high school that I was convinced that I was uncoordinated and not athletic. I was terrified to play any sport at all, no matter how hard they tried to convince me to be on the girls' basketball team as the tallest kid in class.
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We all know the huge problem there is with entertainment in general leaving out women. Especially as actors, we know there are fewer great parts for women.
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