Quotes About Attitudes

depressed populations don't have the time or energy to spare. The affluent populations, which should have been their help, didn't, as far as could be discovered, read, either—they merely bought books and devoured them, but not in order to learn: in order to learn new attitudes.

The author must destroy our myths and give us back our histories, which will destroy our attitudes and give us back our personalities.

And they didn't even read; depressed populations don't have the time or energy to spare. The affluent populations, which should have been their help, didn't, as far as could be discovered, read, either—they merely bought books and devoured them, but not in order to learn: in order to learn new attitudes.

Here was the South Side—a million in captivity—stretching from this doorstep as far as the eye could see. And they didn't even read; depressed populations don't have the time or energy to spare. The affluent populations, which should have been their help, didn't, as far as could be discovered, read, either—they merely bought books and devoured them, but not in order to learn: in order to learn new attitudes.

men may be at the mercy of women - I think men like that idea, it strokes the misogynist in them.

And they didn't even read; depressed populations don't have the time or energy to spare. The affluent populations, which should have been their help, didn't as far as could be discovered, read, either--they merely bought books and devoured them, but not in order to learn: in order to learn new attitudes.

The author must rob us of our myths, and give us our history, which will destroy our attitudes and give us back or personalities.

For a woman, old age is never pretty.

I knew the men were probably terrible people who whistled at pretty girls, treated their wives like servants, and voted for Nixon every chance they got, but as far as I was concerned, they beat the hell out of a Volvo-load of liberals for hard work and good times.

I think our generation, my generation at least, has become much more comfortable with unconventional romantic relationships.

Everybody was saying we must have more leisure. Now they are complaining they are unemployed.

Your attitudes towards others affect what you think about yourself.

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.

Few women care to be laughed at and men not at all, except for large sums of money.

There exists in the minds of men a tone of feeling toward women as toward slaves.

It is probably true to say that the largest scope for change still lies in men's attitude to women, and in women's attitude to themselves.

There is little reason left for society to respect women as it once did. Women get knocked up. They don't marry. They have abortions. They go to bars. They get knocked up again.

Men are jerks. Women are psychotic.

I have noticed... that men usually leave married women alone and are inclined to treat all wives with respect. This is no great credit to married women.

It's acceptable for men to act the fool. When women try, they're considered aggressive and opinionated.

Blues is the bedrock of everything I do. All the characters in my plays, their ideas and attitudes, the stance they adopt in the world, are all ideas and attitudes that are expressed in the blues.

There is certainly greatness in the '60s generation. They changed our attitudes about race in America, which was long overdue. They didn't just stand up and salute when told to go to war. Women finally began to realize a more equal place in our society.

Trust is a big word for a manager. You expect certain standards and attitudes and they know if they lower those standards, I'll jump on them.

To throw a shoe at a man in Dundee is the equivalent of a kiss on the cheek and an embrace in London. Dundee is a very different place; they have their own rules.