If you list the qualities that we consider feminine, they are patience, understanding, empathy, supportiveness, a desire — Sydney Pollack
If you list the qualities that we consider feminine, they are patience, understanding, empathy, supportiveness, a desire — Sydney Pollack
If you list the qualities that we consider feminine, they are patience, understanding, empathy, supportiveness, a desire — Sydney Pollack
If you list the qualities that we consider feminine, they are patience, understanding, empathy, supportiveness, a desire — Sydney Pollack
If you list the qualities that we consider feminine, they are patience, understanding, empathy, supportiveness, a desire — Sydney Pollack
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If you list the qualities that we consider feminine, they are patience, understanding, empathy, supportiveness, a desire to nurture. Our culture tells us those are feminine traits, but they're really just human.

— Sydney Pollack
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