Quotes About Male camaraderie

Tolkien was, I believe, writing about his experience in the First and Second World Wars, where he would have spent a lot of time without any female contact. He was part of the fellowship of men who went to war, and I think, really, that's what he's writing about.

I would like to think I am a little bit of a man's man and a ladies' man. I suppose, I'm a guy's guy because I like to do a lot of, you know, the man stuff: Working out, off-roading, getting on the dirt bike and what not. I am a ladies' man because I spend more time with girls than I do with guys.

In the United States adherence to the values of the masculine mystique makes intimate, self-revealing, deep friendships between men unusual.

Having your adolescence at an all-male boarding school is just crap.

Tiger had learned that these large bags were full of things females considered essential. They fussed when they didn't have them. Carly gave Tiger a side smile he'd treasure for a long time. "Why, thank you, Tiger. What a sweetheart you are." "Hey," Connor said as Tiger pulled on his clothes. "I have to wrap a guy in duct tape and stuff him into your trunk after Tiger knocks him out, and he's the sweetheart?" "You're sweet too, Connor.

We're men, Rick. We're idiots. Ask Mel," he said. "Yeah.

We always knew that we could write what it's like to be men together, bickering, but also having this fondness.

There's an air of mystery around the Masons, but the reality is that they're mostly a bunch of veterans getting drunk in a lodge that they've built to look like a temple. It's just a bunch of guys trying to get away from their wives.

Guys know how to read each other's signals. They know how to telegraph love for one another without throwing their arms around one another.

working on a railway line crew. Every man in that all-male group was tested by the others during the

I love being funny and talking with fellas.

It was a universal truth among males that anytime you saw a guy get it in the nuts, you experienced a shot of phantom pain in your own croquet set.

All male friendships are essentially quixotic: they last only so long as each man is willing to polish the shaving-bowl helmet, climb on his donkey, and ride off after the other in pursuit of illusive glory and questionable adventure.

It was pretty much the male code not to let your friends have too much fun if there was any chance you could throw a wrench in their good times.

I don't belong to a motorcycle club, but I know a lot of guys who do. I ride with some guys who do.

got a close look at Doc Jane's red Crocs, Ehlena's blue ones, and his brother's knees as the male immediately crouched down next to him.

Is this some manly bonding thing I can't be a part of? Are you getting matching haircuts?

Men do not greet one another like this ... except perhaps at rugby club dinners.

It's really hard for men to tell other men 'I love you' without putting a 'man' at the end of it. Like, 'I love you… man.' You just can't look at another man and say, 'I love you.'

You keep meaning to cultivate an expertise in spectator sport. More and more you realize that sports trivia is crucial to male camaraderie. You keenly feel your ignorance. You are locked out of the largest fraternity in the country.

Sorry to spoil your man time, there, Hemmingway.