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Quotes About Masculinity

True men cry not through their tears but their words.
~ Harsimran Singh
"Charm" - which means the power to effect work without employing brute force - is indispensable to women. Charm is a woman's strength just as strength is a man's charm.
~ Havelock Ellis
"Charm" — which means the power to effect work without employing brute force — is indispensable to women. Charm is a woman's strength just as strength is a man's charm.
~ Havelock Ellis
Charm is a woman's strength just as strength is a man's charm.
~ Havelock Ellis
But a topee is not a turban, and I had been my teacher's pupil before I became my husband's wife, learning to my bones that half a disguise is none at all...The moment my short-cropped, pomade-sleek, unquestionably masculine hair passed beneath his nose was the closest thing I've ever seen Holmes to fainting dead away.
~ Laurie R. King
The male ego is a powerful source of self-delusion." That made me laugh. "How do they do it?" I asked. "I don't know, but every single one of them looks in the mirror every morning and sees an Adonis staring back at him. And somehow that carries over into the rest of their lives.
~ Laurien Berenson
For all their strength, men were sometimes like little children.
~ Lawana Blackwell
the figure of the disabled woman is best apprehended as a product of conceptual triangulation. She is a cultural third term, a figure constituted by the originary binary pair of the masculine figure and the feminine figure. Thus, the disabled female figure occupies an intragender position; that is, she is not only defined against the masculine figure, but she is imagined as the antithesis of the normative woman as well.
~ Lennard J. Davis
Second, things would have improved between us on account of boys have more respect for one another after a good pounding. But Flea is not a boy. She is a girl. And girls are weird even if they wear a cool eye patch, drag a cool peg leg and know how to throw a mean uppercut. I was thinking about all this when . . .
~ Lenore Look
Maureen had been born with the face of a gargoyle on the body of a sylph.
~ James Purdy
I love the idea of there being two sexes, don't you?
~ James Thurber
It's not the pizza, darlin', its my masculine presence. Joe Morelli
~ Janet Evanovich
they have enough testosterone between them, if testosterone were electricity they could light up New York City for the month of August
~ Janet Evanovich
Cute? I think my testosterone level just dropped - Ranger
~ Janet Evanovich
I like my nuts, Mooner said. I don't want them cut off. I'd be, like, nutless then.
~ Janet Evanovich
Most fathers don't show up with hand grenades and bowie knives. They should be ashamed of themselves, Jake said.
~ Janet Evanovich
Lately, I've been spending a lot of time rolling on the ground with men who think a stiffy represents personal growth.
~ Janet Evanovich
Powder blue is a sissy color.
~ Janet Evanovich
Men... No matter how unappealing, each of them imagines he is somehow worthy.
~ Janet Fitch
Men," she said. "No matter how unappealing, each of them imagines he is somehow worthy." I
~ Janet Fitch
Men," she said. "No matter how unappealing, each of them imagines he is somehow worthy.
~ Janet Fitch
We live with a distinct double standard about male and female aggression. Women's aggression isn't considered real. It isn't dangerous; it's only cute. Or it's always self-defense or otherwise inspired by a man. In the rare case where a woman is seen as genuinely responsible, she is branded a monster - an 'unnatural' woman.
~ Katherine Dunn
Nudity has never seemed to bother Grace Jones. Her art has thrived, in part, on a physical candor that both shocked people and redrew the boundaries of taste, beauty, and eroticism around her masculinity, ebony skin, and unrelenting intensity.
~ Wesley Morris
A man will treat a woman almost exactly the way he treats his own interior feminine. In fact, he hasn't the ability to see a woman, objectively speaking, until he has made some kind of peace with his interior woman.
~ Robert Johnson