Quotes About Cultural norms

Don't you think there's a problem when we live in a society that considers a woman's greatest accomplishment being pretty for a man?

All men are alike. If you ask any American man, 'How are you?' he'll answer 'Fine,' even if his mother just had a heart attack.

Thousands of years and many civilizations have defined a marriage as the union between one man and one woman. With few exceptions, those civilizations that did not follow that perished.

There is room in today's world for men to wear dresses.

Tranvestism is far more common among men, I noted, because it originates in the primary relation of mother and son.

We ought to regard amiability as the quality of woman, dignity that of man.

For men to be virgins, we think it's negative. We think that there's something wrong with them.

Isn't it interesting how men 'leave' their families, but women 'abandon' their children?

Oh, no, it can't be teardrops 'Cause a man ain't supposed to cry.

In various European countries, it is increasingly common for young men to live with their parents into their 30s and even longer. Why not? In the welfare state, there is no shame in doing so.

Nobody thanks a witty man for politeness when he puts himself on a par with a society in which it would not be polite to show one's wit.

I'm not the marrying kind -" St. Vincent snorted. "No man is. Marriage is a female invention.

The question arises as to whether it is possible not to live in the world of men and still to live in the world.

It is degrading both for man and woman that woman should be called upon or induced to forsake the hearth and shoulder the rifle for the protection of that hearth.

Socially, the issue of men's weight is simply not a big deal.

I'm very hairy, and men in film and TV are no longer allowed to be hairy.

Fashion which affects to be honor, is often, in all men's experience, only a ballroom-code.

Men will now get up and walk with the baby in the middle of the night, change its diapers, and give it a bottle, but in their heart of hearts they still think they shouldn't have to.

I would never date or marry an actress. I will marry the girl of my mom's choice.

I am in an age group where it is rude to discuss money, and now it is all anyone cares about.

I thought everyone must know that a short jacket is always worn with a silk hat at a private view in the morning.

a woman may be called a wife and mother for most of her life, while a man is called a husband and father only at his funeral.

Can you cook books and feed them to your husband? Stay at home with your mother. Learn to cook and clean. Grow vegetables.

It is the law of nature that woman should be held under the dominance of man.