Males Quotes · Page 26

I refuse absolutely to consign the whole male sex to the nursery. ... I obdurately insist on believing that some men are…

— Brigid Brophy

You can't expect everything to happen all at once when it's been such a male-dominated world for so long.

— Reed Morano

In those days, young stars, male and female, were all virgins until married, and if divorced, they returned magically to that condition.

— Shelley Winters

The only creature less fashionable in academia than the stereotypical 'dead white male,' is the dead white male on horseback.

— David Hackett Fischer

Male urination really is a kind of accomplishment, an arc of transcendance. A woman merely waters the ground she stands on.

— Camille Paglia

I love how Duran Duran had the female fan base, then it grew until males started to like them, too.

— Ashton Irwin

The only safe male rebuke to a scornful female is to stay away from her - especially if that is what she…

— Booth Tarkington

Throughout history, females have picked providers for males. Males pick anything.

— Margaret Mead

Did you ever look into the personalities of male cooks, Army, logging camp, etc.? They're all supposed to be crazy, incomprehensible, contemptible.…

— James Tiptree Jr

Women are mere "beauties" in men's culture so that culture can be kept male. When women in culture show character, they are…

— Naomi Wolf

It is well within the order of things That man should listen when his mate sings; But the true male never yet…

— Anna Wickham

Like when I had long hair, you kind of got male attention from everything. But when you had short hair, it was…

— Ashley Scott

When I made the decision to transition, I honestly had no idea what it would be like for me to live as…

— Julia Serano

I really enjoyed Merrill Markoe's Guide To Glamorous Living, which was a weird hybrid reality/sketch thing I wrote, directed, and hosted, with…

— Merrill Markoe

Male egos require constant stroking. Every task is an achievement, every success epic. That is why women cook, but men are chefs:…

— Belle de Jour

Boilersuits are used by everybody from pilots in the army to racing drivers to people who clean your drains. The one piece…

— James May

Younger women are willing to go out with high status males. If you look at the kind of women Salman Rushdie attracts,…

— Mark Barrowcliffe

I was asked in an interview once: You're writing another book with a female lead? Aren't you afraid you're going to be…

— Kelly Sue DeConnick

The mind is the enemy of intuition, according to many New Age adherents, but I don't buy that. I look at everything…

— Shakti Gawain

The best introduction by far to representation of the human figure in art. The Nude is a beautifully written work of sophisticated…

— Camille Paglia

With the black male as a teenager, where you're coming from the ghettos and that kind of stuff, you've got to assert…

— Q-Tip

Sexist grammar burns into the brains of little girls and young women a message that the male is the norm, the standard,…

— Adrienne Rich

I also really loved the friendship between these two women, and watching these two very different women working in this gritty male…

— Sasha Alexander

Coming to terms with the rhythms of women's lives means coming to terms with life itself, accepting the imperatives of the body…

— Margaret Mead

I'm trying to illuminate how perilously narrow we draw the concepts of masculinity and sexuality in our male culture.

— Charles M. Blow

The Runaways' audience was 90 percent male. That was kind of depressing...Why don't women-our own gender-come out and support us?

— Joan Jett

We keep wanting to save those who are forlorn in this world. It’s a male habit.

— Michael Ondaatje

A male has the right to wander about as he pleases. He has the right to marry any number of girls. This…

— Periyar E. V. Ramasamy

I was watching the Animal Planet. Did you know that the male seahorse has the baby? Why don't they just call that…

— Jim Gaffigan

If the feminine issue is so absurd, is because the male's arrogance made it "a discussion

— Simone de Beauvoir

I hate that we're always called "the all-female Ghostbusters," because you wouldn't refer to the original as "the all-male Ghostbusters."

— Paul Feig

You will hardly conquer, but conquer you must. [Lat., Male vincetis, sed vincite.]

— Ovid

I think whites are carefully taught not to recognize white privilege, as males are taught not to recognize male privilege.

— Peggy McIntosh

Without a positive male role model in your life, it is extremely difficult to become a man who benefits his family and…

— Donald Miller

That’s when she’d learned that male egos and fruit had a lot in common: Both bruised easily.

— Jana Oliver

There was, I think, never any reason to believe in any innate superiority of the male, except his superior muscle.

— Bertrand Russell

All my battles were with male egos. I’m just looking for equality, not to dominate. But I want to be able to…

— Joni Mitchell

The Age of Adaline was very special because it marks for me the first male lead on a proper Hollywood production.

— Michiel Huisman

When it's all said and done, I am secure enough with my manhood to say to the world, 'I am a male…

— Omari Hardwick

No matter what dimension you're in, there's a big-headed male trying to take over the world.

— Eoin Colfer