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Quotes About Double standards

Women are raised to feel guilty if they don't do everything they should do. Men are more likely to feel guilty if they do something they shouldn't.
~ lanoil georgia
Why does the world demand girls to be beautiful, but when they are, punish them for it? Why does it punish girls either way? Why does the world want girls to be sorry, some even more than others? Sorry, sorrier, sorriest.
~ Laura Ruby
Jesus. Who does he think he is? He's always out partying and drinking with his friends. I do it once and all of a sudden I'm a candidate for AA.
~ Lauren Barnholdt
IMMORALITY. The morality of those who are having a better time.
~ H. L. Mencken
I have always been intrigued by this obsession with so-called black-on-black violence, as if black-on-white violence was somehow more acceptable. And why had no one ever described what happened in Northern Ireland or in Bosnia, Kosovo, et al. with its vicious brutality as examples of white-on-white violence? There it was just violence - then why black-on-black violence?
~ Greg Marinovich
Whatever women do in life, they must do it twice as good as men in order to be considered as half as qualified. Fortunately, that's not very difficult.
~ Charlotte Whitton
People have a lot less leniency for some reason for women straying from a relationship than they do for men.
~ Jason Segel
Dishonesty in a woman is a thing you never blame deeply.
~ F.Scott Fitzgerlad
when men don't like another man everyone assumes he's no good and that the men know what they are talking about, yet when women dislike another woman people just think they're being catty.
~ Ilka Chase
Women are not allowed to be [complicated] in our society. We're comfortable seeing women as great mothers, and then we're comfortable seeing them as hookers, but there's no in-between.
~ Charlize Theron
For men there are costumes like fireman, policeman and vampire. For women there are costumes like slutty fireman, slutty policeman and slutty vampire.
~ Dana Gould
Women are terrified of their sexuality because they've got so much of it, and we live in a society that says they don't.
~ Frederick Lenz
You women are all the same, if bed's all right, You think everything else can go to the wind. But if there's any infringement of your bed-rights, Then fair is foul and all hell's let loose.
~ Euripides
The chaste woman who teases is worse than a streetwalker.
~ James Huneker
I think women get labeled a lot as being crazy. But I think men make us crazy.
~ Jules Asner
Women are brought up to think it's acceptable to pay attention to their faces. Men translate their discomfort into their behavior.
~ Michelle Pfeiffer
We accept women being complete c-nts if they're doing it for a child.
~ Natalie Dormer
Women really are not supposed to be imaginative. That creativity of this kind is supposed to belong to men. You know, because women make babies. I find the double standards shocking.
~ Siri Hustvedt
Every time a woman leaves off something she looks better, but every time a man leaves off something he looks worse.
~ Will Rogers
Most people that always have something against hunting are the same ones that go out to a restaurant to eat a steak or order a burger.
~ George Hill
My problem is with the warped value system our culture has. Why is it that if you knife a woman in a movie it's PG, but if you swear at her it's rated R and if you make love to her it's rated X?
~ Tim Dorsey
It is not fair; we live in such a hypocritical society where only film stars are supposed to dress up. It is almost like the shabbier you look, the more focused you are in your game.
~ Jwala Gutta
I was willing to bet that if I were a dude coming back to the Sofitel late at night with a couple of underage hookers, no one would bat an eye, state of emergency or no state of emergency. But let a lady try and show some sisterly solidarity, and suddenly it was ENFORCE ALL THE POLICIES. Fuck that.
~ Cory Doctorow
And really, wasn't this endless ruminating over my own likability in itself a thing only a woman would do? Did Bill—or Ted Cruz or Rand Paul—ever ponder their likability, or did they simply go after what they wanted? Did Bill ever stop to think about which of us was more qualified, did he question his own motives for entry into the race? The idea was laughable.
~ Curtis Sittenfeld