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I have a talent for dealing with difficult men.

Peter Mandelson is one of the most odious, self-satisfied, misogynistic men I have ever met. Compellingly, fascinatingly horrible.

Men play at tragedy because they do not believe in the reality of the tragedy which is actually being staged in the civilised world

Title and ancestry render a good man more illustrious, but an ill one more contemptible.

I think there is a certain fascination with a man's hair.

I read with some amusement my reputation as a ladies' man. My friends are amused by that, too, because they know my life.

J.C. Ryle is an evangelical champion...One of the bravest and best of men.

No man in America ever strove more, and more successfully first to bring about a Congress in 1765, and then to support it ever afterwards than myself.

..."And then we played Ping-Pong—" "Not pool? I always assumed he was a billiards man—I mean, it's so handy the way he keeps a stick up his—

I promised myself I would never be one of those people who complained about "Oh man, lots of people are interested in our movie and now I gotta talk about it."

how peaceful a bedroom is without a man in it.

Literature is the most noble of professions. In fact, it is about the only one fit for a man.

The real difference between a man's scientific judgments about himself and the judgment of others about him is he has added sources of knowledge.

As night to stars, woe lustre gives to man.

A man ought never to trust another mans evaluation of a third mans disposition.

I love the old way best, the simple way of poison, where we too are strong as men.

Gratitude, in most men, is only a strong and secret hope of greater favors.

The doctrine that man is infinitely tough and resourceful and not easily cheated of his freedom to sin.

a man who hates music can't be trusted, I always say.

Thinking man's crumpet? Well, it's more flattering than being a lobotomised man's crumpet, I suppose.

The kind of man who can be pro-choice about your baby could also be pro-choice about you.

W. Bush, this man is a war criminal, and we will see that he is brought to trial.

It doesn't matter to me whether I write in a man's voice or a woman's, or first or third person for that matter. Those choices come down to the story and I just go with it.

Poor whites didn't have rights. They made all kind of restrictions on voting. So person meant relatively well - off, free white man.