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Quotes About Cultural norms

It's true that, in Iran, women have half of the rights men do. And yet 66 per cent of students are women.
~ Marjane Satrapi
Some women choose to stay at home and be housewives. If they are happy with it, then it's a wonderful choice. But I know I couldn't do that. I couldn't be a housewife.
~ May-Britt Moser
A bunch of liberals wanted to outlaw men gazing at women because the gaze was said to objectify women. Sorry, liberals, it can't be helped among the heterosexual crowd.
~ Rush Limbaugh
They [men and women] have both been, and men especially, have been told that how they naturally are is bad.
~ Rush Limbaugh
Society is a little more forgiving of two women kissing than two men. It's sad but true.
~ Tiffani Thiessen
Saudi Arabian police arrested seven teenage boys for leering at women. In accordance with Saudi law, the boys will be whipped and the women will be stoned to death.
~ Tina Fey
In some countries, women aren't allowed to wear a swimsuit.
~ Valeria Mazza
What, no more ceremony? See, my women! Against the blown rose may they stop their nose That kneel'd unto the buds.
~ William Shakespeare
Man is the master of Woman" - this statement may have been a glorious fact of primitive life in the wild, but it is nothing but an obnoxious stain on psyche of the thinking humanity.
~ Abhijit Naskar
she'd played mother and wives. Women in narratives were always defined by their relations.
~ Lauren Groff, Fates and Furies
Gentlemen do not carry a cane or a hat? No gloves?""Gentleman may still wear them, but I'm afraid the problem is that there aren't many left.
~ Camilla Isley, I Wish for You
Men marry. Women wed.
~ Raheel Farooq
Gender Quotes are social disease.
~ nugas
Woman's virtue is man's greatest invention.
~ Cornelia Otis Skinner
I'm not sure how we got to this place, where a girl's only value is in what kind of marriage she has, how capable she is of keeping a man happy.
~ Amy Engel, The Book of Ivy
Now domestication and sophistication of men by women are the norm and acceptable by society, but they are terrible for manhood.
~ Debasish Mridha
Understandably she had a lot of suitors, just like any other girls in China with two arms and legs.
~ Vann Chow, Shanghai Nobody
Conformism is a potent statement, and as much as we do talk about individuality in fashion, there's a sense that people are fearful of not conforming and not being part of action.
~ Erin O'Connor
We have cultural expectations that everyone needs a dining room, yet they're only used three times a year. But if I put a bone handle on the door of an upper-end brick home, I'm making an outlandish statement.
~ Dan Phillips
It's important to me that on 'Family Feud' I could kiss all the people. It sounds crazy but when I first came here Petula Clark was on a show with Nat King Cole and he kissed her on the cheek and eighty-one stations in the South canceled him. I kissed black women daily and nightly on 'Family Feud' and the world didn't come to an end, did it?
~ Richard Dawson
As for procreation, no one in his right mind would say that it is the only activity devoid of a praiseworthy incentive. Those who reproduce, then, should not feel unfairly culled as the worst conspirators against the human race. Every one of us is culpable in keeping the conspiracy alive, which is all right with most people.
~ Thomas Ligotti
If you don't drink, smoke, or drive a car, you're a tax evader.
~ Thomas S. Foley
My mom always taught me to be sweet and polite and cross my legs because it's what the guys like. Actually, they like a raunchy girl once in a while.
~ Tiffani Amber Thiessen
What I don't understand is why men have decided that they like wearing hats indoors. It makes no sense to me.
~ Russell Smith