Quotes About Masculinity

I am the king of the world. I'm a man's man.

In the United States adherence to the values of the masculine mystique makes intimate, self-revealing, deep friendships between men unusual.

And certainly once a man begins to neglect his domestic duties he becomes painfully effeminate, does he not? And I don't like that. It makes men so very attractive.

I come from a very poor family, with sisters. I never really knew my father, so I miss this strong image of a man in my life.

I have often thought that the nature of women was interior to that of men in general, but superior in particular.

You have two things happening: You have the cultural and economic reality of men falling apart and traditional masculinity falling apart.

Boys, young men, men of all ages are being captivated by the new visual grammar which pushes men to pout and posture.

To men of a certain type The suspicion that they are incapable of loving Is as disturbing to their self-esteem As, in cruder men, the fear of impotence.

Why not be a man and fight like a man.

Men with shaved heads are always better. Just ask my wife.

He that hath a beard is more than a youth, and he that hath no beard is less than a man. He that is more than a youth is not for me, and he that is less than a man, I am not for him.

I wonder why men get serious at all. They have this delicate, long thing hanging outside their bodies which goes up and down by its own will. If I were a man I would always be laughing at myself.

I think a man is a man, and a man has a hairy chest, so let that be!

I grew up in a very masculine environment. So I was around a lot of men, my brothers and their friends. There was just a lot of guys around.

In truth, I was so good at being a man, with such plenitude and simplicity, that I thought I was something of a superman.

In the last two or three decades, there's been a feminization of the man in popular media that I've never really understood.

I cry a lot, you know. Which is very difficult for a man to recognise, but I do. I cry in movies, you know, just watching movies.

Not only is it harder to be a man, it is also harder to become one.

Keeping the peace with the particular man in one's life becomes more essential than battling the mass male culture.

To be a man, a boy must see a man

If you give a man a hammer, he thinks he can solve all problems by pounding. Well, God gave men penises.

It's a Man's Man's Man's World

Desire, and the ways in which men perform their masculinity and feel as if they can take up space and say anything about your body, have always been a dangerous space for me.

Love lessens woman's delicacy and increases man's.