Masculine Quotes · Page 4

Once, power was considered a masculine attribute. In fact, power has no sex.

— Katharine Graham

While dancing you have to be feminine, and performing action requires you to be masculine.

— Daisy Shah

What is most beautiful in virile men is something feminine; what is most beautiful in feminine women is something masculine.

— Susan Sontag

Let's let our men be happy, be sad, be trans, be questioning, be bisexual, be non-conforming, be feminine, be masculine!

— Olly Alexander

Playing with masculine silhouettes and subverting the expectations of womenswear is so much fun.

— Ayo Edebiri

Masculine people, by their nature, tend to want to make everything into a journey with a goal.

— Arjuna Ardagh

For a guy who is always banging on about the masculine virtues, Nixon had this remarkable proclivity for very dainty gestures.

— Harry Shearer

“For my relationships with men to change, I needed to change my relationship to myself as a woman.”

— Gloria Ng

Our individual wholeness includes a masculine and a feminine side, which are slowly (or not so slowly) wrung out of us, depending…

— Peter Buffett

The demands of having to be 'masculine' are as damaging to men as the demands of having to be 'feminine' are to…

— Naomi Alderman

Why is it”—she shivered as he kissed the top of her spine, went lower—“that I always end up naked while you remain…

— Nalini Singh

I would predicate that in all great works of genius masculine and feminine elements in the personality find expression, whether this androgynous…

— May Sarton

To awaken chivalry we must return to femininity. We must stop doing the masculine things and become the gentle, tender, dependent women…

— Helen Andelin

Now that we're seeing that you can be a really masculine football player and a homosexual, you can be a really girly…

— Manila Luzon

The basic rhymes in English are masculine, which is to say that the last syllable of the line is stressed: 'lane' rhymes…

— James Fenton

Liberation also means that even though I'm a woman I have masculine parts of my temperament which I can safely explore and…

— Marianne Williamson

And it's been a process of digging through the songs and trying to make them born on stage again. I think they…

— Justin Vernon

There's nothing masculine about being competitive. There's nothing masculine about trying to be the best at everything you do, nor is there…

— Rebecca Lobo

The man, or the boy, in his development is psychologically deterred from incorporating serving characteristics by an easily observable fact: there are…

— Jean Baker Miller

To be feminist doesn't mean simply to do nothing, to reduce yourself to total impotence under the pretext of refusing masculine values.…

— Simone de Beauvoir

From the days of biplanes and silk scarves, the aviator has been the archetype of masculine glamour. Aviators have personified national ideals,…

— Virginia Postrel

I don't really think of my narrator in terms of gender. I think of them much more in basic emotional terms. As…

— Steve Almond

The confusion of spirit and body is quite understandable in a culture where spirit is concretized in magnificent skyscrapers, where cathedrals have…

— Marion Woodman

But a topee is not a turban, and I had been my teacher's pupil before I became my husband's wife, learning to…

— Laurie R. King

There's something within contemporary culture which is far more faux masculine than it was when men were really men.

— David Gordon Green

Seungri sounds mournful while T.O.P has a masculine and husky voice. My voice is thin, just like when I talk

— G-Dragon

I always try to bring a certain masculine presence to what I do. That is part of the dynamic.

— Mekhi Phifer

The feminine values are the fountain of bliss. Know the masculine, Keep to the feminine.

— Laozi

“He sort of liked flowers, in a masculine and totally non-sissy way, of course.”

— Anonymous

Paradoxically, when females reject the male, they usurp the masculine role and abandon the feminine one.

— Henry Makow

There are a lot of women who direct in a way that is even more masculine sometimes than men - and that's…

— Reed Morano

The masculine/feminine look fascinates me. It is not only an issue of empowering women, but I think the shapes look great.

— Irina Lazareanu

It's very hard as a tall woman to remove your deliberately pronounced feminine aspects and look more masculine.

— Gwendoline Christie

I've been really into boyfriend blazers, I like mixing tweeds with floral fabrics. The masculine and feminine look.

— Milla Jovovich

If one is of the masculine gender, a poodle is the insignia of one's deviation.

— Mart Crowley

There are a couple of poems I've written with masculine muses, very often the muse to me is a female.

— Shirley Geok-lin Lim

“Most characteristics associated with leaders are masculine: dominance, authority, assertiveness, and so forth.”

— Barbara Kellerman

I think part of being masculine is not needing to prove it and not needing to answer for it.

— Corey Stoll

There's something about the Strat's shape that is at once masculine and feminine

— Bonnie Raitt

The more women succeed and rise up into positions of power, the more remote they become from actual masculine energy.

— Camille Paglia