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Quotes About Misogyny

I did believe, from my experience of life and of looking at the world, that men hated women.
~ Nuala O'Faolain
I think it's pathetic that women and men treat each other worse than we treat our pets. It's love or hate.
~ Gene Simmons
The only thing worse than women are women who tell me I'm a misogynist.
~ John Avery
I am not for women but against men.
~ Karl Kraus
Women have very little idea of how much men hate them.
~ Germaine Greer
Woman is the lesser man.
~ Alfred Lord Tennyson
I think basically most men are misogynistic.
~ Bret Easton Ellis
Men suck. - Not all men. Just the really good ones.
~ Cynthia Leitich Smith
Beware of men who use words that relate pejoratively to females when describing the 'other side.
~ Jane Fonda
American comedies especially are all about these men being browbeaten by their wives and it's impossible for me to watch.
~ Joe Manganiello
Dear Hip Hop, we can't scream 'murder, misogyny, lawlessness' in our music & then turn around and ask for equality & justice.
~ Lecrae
It's misogynistic in nature to try and control a woman's sexual presentation of self. I consider this an issue that is bigger than (one) film.
~ Ryan Gosling
the one who hates men who…" "…hate women.
~ David Lagercrantz
So when you spot violence, or bigotry, or intolerance or fear or just garden-variety misogyny, hatred or ignorance, just look it in the eye and think, 'The good outnumber you, and we always will.'
~ Patton Oswalt
Megan, you just single handedly set the women's movement back twenty years
~ Anie Michaels, Never Far Away
witch-hunting misogyny is fiercely recurrent in this nation, even if its forms vary with the ages.
~ Patricia J. Williams
I'm almost numb to misogyny at this point. It's just everywhere.
~ Callie Khouri
If you make 'PKP' from the girl's point of view, it would have been the other way round. The boys would have been wrong for the girls. That wouldn't have been misogynistic.
~ Nushrat Bharucha
Trolls online are constantly giving you sexist comments.
~ Fallon Sherrock
When I started blogging in 2004, I responded to every comment no matter how nasty the reader was. I was generally polite, believing that these critics would be so charmed by my professionalism that they would see the error of their misogynist ways and swiftly run out to read a bell hooks book. Ha!
~ Jessica Valenti
I hate when they portray women as just sex symbols in short skirts, running around playing dumb. I refuse to watch such films or be in such films.
~ Shenaz Treasury
Men explain things to me, still. And no man has ever apologized for explaining, wrongly, things that I know and they don't.
~ Rebecca Solnit
Despite some initial reluctance to spend a whole book's worth of time with a man who flirted with misogyny, I took the plunge. Wolfe, after all, had the good sense to live in Manhattan, and besides, you had to like a man who surrounded himself with exotic tropical plants, consumed epicurean meals, and had the chutzpah to make the universe conform to his rules. And when I met Archie Goodwin, his ebullience and his earthy, rakish charm won me over.
~ Rex Stout
Women, he sneered, what are they good for? Laundry and fucking. Ramsay wondered if Gerrit had actually met Nellie. His mother seemed good for neither of those activities, but then Nellie wasn't really a woman, she was an element, like iron.
~ Kate Atkinson