Double standard Quotes

Women all live a double standard.

— Joss Whedon

What goes for sex goes double for politics.

— Kate Clinton

There's nobody else that can double me - except for a doll.

— Verne Troyer

You dirty, double-crossing rat.

— James Cagney

Treat all as your own self. Do not have a double standard.

— Anonymous

Pride is a tricky, glorious, double-edged feeling.

— Adrienne Rich

Never run away from anything. Never!

— Winston Churchill

None of us want to be in calm waters all our lives.

— Jane Austen

The ones who never text you back be the first to call you a stranger.

— Anonymous

I understood that if I wanted to work, the saxophone was the main instrument. The clarinet was what we call a double.

— Lee Konitz

We weep for a bird’s cry, but not for a fish’s blood. Blessed are those with a voice.

— Mamoru Oshii

But the Danzig unreleased stuff will be either a single or a double CD.

— Glenn Danzig

The First Amendment rejects red tape, cover-up and double-speak.

— Roy Barnes

“Imagine the wizened quality of a life blanched of contradiction and double standard. p 44”

— Michael Perry

The timid man yearns for full value and demands a tenth. The bold man strikes for double value and compromises on par.

— Mark Twain

If liberals didn't have double standards, they wouldn't have any standards at all.

— Burt Prelutsky

Interesting to see the men who exploit women in their every possible capacity talk about the rebuilding lives of other women...double standard.

— Anonymous

I have really tried my best to ignore any double standard. I can't control the expectations of other people. I can control…

— Beth Mowins

When I kiss a girl for a part, people think it's sexy. But if two guys kiss, suddenly there's a backlash. It's…

— Olivia Wilde

I know this is a double standard but why do guys go to clubs when they have a girlfriend? Girls can dance…

— Anonymous

You hear things like, ‘People shouldn’t know about your life because you’re creating an illusion on-screen.’ But I don’t see other actresses…

— Ellen Page

There's definitely a whole double standard. I don't understand it. A guy can be sexy and good-looking, and it totally just enhances…

— Lolo Jones

There's kind of a double standard: if a musician decides they want to act, everybody falls over themselves. But if you're an…

— Megan Mullally

The history of capitalism has been so totally re-written that many people in the rich world do not perceive the historical double…

— Ha-Joon Chang

There appears to be a disturbing trend in this nation to try to force single moms to choose between their children and…

— Gloria Allred

The main challenge is what to do in the face of double standards. Those who should be rendered accountable under international criminal…

— Richard A. Falk

Because orgasmic sex would lead to women's autonomy, knowing who you are and what we want: Women are not going to follow…

— Betty Dodson

The teabagger thing and the right-wing thing - they pick easy targets, and a female in the entertainment industry is low-hanging fruit.…

— Janeane Garofalo

If I dare to tear up or shed a tear, then I'm criticized for that as well! It's a horrible double standard,…

— Nancy Grace

We have a double standard, which is to say, a man can show how much he cares by being violent-see, he's jealous,…

— Andrea Dworkin

“A few years later, Mendeleev, now famous, divorced his wife and wanted to remarry. Although the conservative local church said he had…

— Sam Kean

People are constantly applying double standards. Take the United States, for example. Washington wants the whole world to admire the country for…

— Jacob Zuma

“Unwed white girls who became pregnant in the postwar years were considered psychologically disturbed but treatable, whereas their black counterparts were presumed…

— Leora Tanenbaum

“It was astonishing that the pseudo wreckers, who knew perfectly well that they weren't wreckers, believed that military men and priests were…

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

“If all superheroines were as indestructible as Superman, leaping across rooftops, smashing through windows, and flying through flames in a skimpy swimsuit…

— Mike Madrid

“Whenever anyone has called me a bitch, I have taken it as a compliment. To me, a bitch is assertive, unapologetic, demanding,…

— Margaret Cho

“Society considers the sex experiences of a man as attributes of his general development, while similar experiences in the life of a…

— Emma Goldman

The more you lecture those running the companies on how they need to give more breaks to women or other minority groups…

— Megyn Kelly

“She'd been taught that pants were inappropriate for girls because they were immodest [...] If women's pants were suggestive, men's were equally…

— Hillary Jordan

“She will try to find the nice way to exercise intelligence. But intelligence is not ladylike. Intelligence is full of excesses. Rigorous…

— Andrea Dworkin