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Quotes About Chauvinism

As feministas querem reduzir a mulher a um macho mal-acabado.
~ Nelson Rodrigues
There's always been extreme misogyny in the music industry.
~ Alaska
Independence did not mean chauvinism and narrow nationalism.
~ Said Musa
Now, Raven." "Don't you now-Raven me. That brother of yours, worm that he is, male chauvinist unequaled in modern times, told you something he didn't tell me, didn't he?" Leaning back with studied casualness, Jacques tipped his chair to a precarious angle and raised an eyebrow. "Women have vivid imaginations. I think you have a suspicious nature due to your American upbringing.
~ Christine Feehan
Kochiyama had a compulsion to help others, and was adamant that she not be the center of attention, which was admirable but also gave me pause; made me question if there was something inherently Asian and female about her selflessness, which probably betrays my own internalized chauvinism and my own rather predictable preference for the melancholic poet or the messianic hero rather than organizers, like Kochiyama, who worked tirelessly behind the scenes.
~ Cathy Park Hong
There has come into existence, chiefly in America, a breed of men who claim to be feminists. They imagine that they have understood what women want and that they are capable of giving it to them. They help with the dishes at home and make their own coffee in the office, basking the while in the refulgent consciousness of virtue. Such men are apt to think of the true male feminists as utterly chauvinistic.
~ Germaine Greer
Men don't apologize to ladies. Whatever they do is correct.
~ James Clavell
It's not possible that women can be at par with men.
~ Robert Mugabe
We're not sexists, we're chauvinists - we're male chauvinist pigs, and we're happy to be because we think that's what men were destined to be. We think that's what women want.
~ Rush Limbaugh
A brave man, whose only fault was being a woman.
~ Albert Einstein
I find that those men who are personally most polite to women, who call them angels and all that, cherish in secret the greatest contempt for them.
~ Germaine Greer
Is there anything more annoying than machismo?
~ Nora Roberts
I know that when a supersexy older girl with hips and breasts and nice hair wants to take off your glasses and to paint you a smoky eye she's merely trying to enroll you in a beauty contest she's already won. It's a kind of slummy, condescending gesture, like when rich people ask poor people where they summer. To me, this smacks of a blatant, insensitive let them eat cake type of chauvinism.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
I mean, a male chauvinist pig isn't born, he's made, and more and more of them are being made by women. After long enough, you just roll over and accept the fact that you're a sexist, bigoted, insensitive, crude, cretinist cretin.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
democracy flourishes when we express our doubts over a policy, over the motives of our leaders. Compare this with those who flee troubling ambiguity by wrapping themselves and their vehicles in flags, drown honest debate with chauvinistic clamor, and encourage a pseudo-patriotism that ill serves its nation by silencing serious dialogue that might lead to more refined judgment.
~ James Hollis
The only position for women in SNCC is prone.
~ Stokely Carmichael
I don't hate women, but I think they should be kept in cages.
~ Norman Mailer
Why do men feel threatened by women?
~ Margaret Atwood
My first debate in high school--"Resolved: Girls are no good"--and I won!
~ Donald Freed
I think it's chauvinistic to think that women don't like to get scared.
~ Jerry O'Connell
One can't help but marvel at the variety of ways that women had devised to make us look like flaming idiots.
~ Lisa Kleypas
Plenty of Ugandan men believe that women shouldn't even compete in sports.
~ Tim Crothers
A man's honor always seems to want to kill a woman to satisfy it.
~ Charlotte Perkins Gilman
por qué los hombres, clérigos y otros, se dedican a insultar a las mujeres?
~ Christine de Pizan