--- title: "9 Men Characters Quotes by 8 authors" description: "Browse 9 Men Characters quotes by 8 authors. Discover the best Men Characters sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ee5/simon-baker-14069_character_i-love-con-men-characters-in-film-155404_1554049.jpg" --- > [I love con-men characters in film.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-baker/i-love-con-men-characters-in-film/) [Simon Baker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-baker/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ee5/simon-baker-14069_character_i-love-con-men-characters-in-film-155404_1554049.jpg) > [If women were particular about men's characters, they would never get married at all.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-bernard-shaw/if-women-were-particular-about-men-s-characters-they-would-never-get/) [George Bernard Shaw](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-bernard-shaw/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d20/george-bernard-shaw-68_about_if-women-were-particular-about-men-s-cha_1676657.png) > [“Men show their characters in nothing more clearly than in what they think laughable. ”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe/men-show-their-characters-in-nothing-more-clearly-than-in-what-they/) [Johann Wolfgang von Goethe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5e6/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe-36_laughable_men-show-their-characters-in-nothing-mor_143928.jpg) > [If we women were particular about men's characters, we should never get married at all.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-bernard-shaw/if-we-women-were-particular-about-men-s-characters-we-should-never/) [George Bernard Shaw](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-bernard-shaw/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c2f/george-bernard-shaw-68_character_if-we-women-were-particular-about-men-s_1120965.png) > [Situation seems to be the mould in which men's characters are formed.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mary-wollstonecraft/situation-seems-to-be-the-mould-in-which-men-s-characters-are-formed/) [Mary Wollstonecraft](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mary-wollstonecraft/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/206/mary-wollstonecraft-1568_character_situation-seems-to-be-the-mould-in-which_145705.png) > [I think there's a tendency for actors like myself, and I don't mean to generalize myself, but I've played 'men's men,' if…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/idris-elba/i-think-there-s-a-tendency-for-actors-like-myself-and-i-don-t-mean-to/) [Idris Elba](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/idris-elba/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b48/idris-elba-3366_actors_i-think-there-s-a-tendency-for-actors-li_2298330.png) > [I was watching the last season of 'Mad Men,' and they're now so in their characters and they're so comfortable in their…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-frain/i-was-watching-the-last-season-of-mad-men-and-they-re-now-so-in-their/) [James Frain](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-frain/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4b7/james-frain-18799_character_i-was-watching-the-last-season-of-mad-me_2757572.jpg) > [Let me give you a tip on a clue to men's characters: the man who damns money has obtained it dishonorably; the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ayn-rand/let-me-give-you-a-tip-on-a-clue-to-men-s-characters-the-man-who-damns/) [Ayn Rand](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ayn-rand/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/777/ayn-rand-59_business_let-me-give-you-a-tip-on-a-clue-to-men-s_837367.jpg) > [I think films about men are often about characters who don't want to express their feelings. You're supposed to kind of admire…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nigel-cole/i-think-films-about-men-are-often-about-characters-who-don-t-want-to/) [Nigel Cole](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nigel-cole/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/957/nigel-cole-35821_admire_i-think-films-about-men-are-often-about_2744801.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/men-characters/#itemlist", "name": "Men Characters Quotes", "numberOfItems": 9, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I love con-men characters in film.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Simon Baker" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-baker/i-love-con-men-characters-in-film/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ee5/simon-baker-14069_character_i-love-con-men-characters-in-film-155404_1554049.jpg", "contentUrl": 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