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Quotes About Perspective

Men have as exaggerated an idea of their rights as women have of their wrongs.
~ E. W. Howe
As God is my witness, the more I deal with women, the more I like my cat.
~ P. N. Elrod
All my best friends are women except for one or two. I feel women are superior to men, and I love having them around. All that female energy is good for me.
~ John Polson
Men are more interesting than women, but women ae more fascinating.
~ James Thurber
I like to deal in the reality of life. I'm too old to sing about women and things like that.
~ Geezer Butler
Children drown, beautiful women are mangled in automobile accidents, cruise ships founder, and men die lingering deaths in mines and submarines, but you will find none of this in my accounts.
~ John Cheever
The crabby little girls of today are the crabby old women of tomorrow!
~ Charles M. Schulz
I have nothing against women. Some of my best wives were women.
~ Mike Caro
Women are extremely important shapers of my own life.
~ Tony Hillerman
A woman scoffs at evidence. Show her the sun, tell her it is daylight, at once she will close her eyes and say to you, "No, it is night.
~ Emile Gaboriau
Men may have wars, but women have their period. Men go off and kill each other, but women say nasty things, which is even better.
~ Robin Williams
A bachelor is a guy who leans toward women - but not far enough to lose his balance.
~ Earl Wilson
Without women, we stood in space on one leg only.
~ Vladimir Dzhanibekov
Her one drink had Cecelia giggling and talking and she was explaining that animals had souls too. Nobody challenged her opinion. It was possible, we knew. What we weren't sure of was if we had any.
~ Charles Bukowski, Women
Women who disapprove of men - and there's plenty to disapprove of - should remember how we started out, and how far we had to travel.
~ Nick Hornby, High Fidelity
Women are frightening. If you get to 41 as a man, you're quite battle-scarred.
~ Hugh Grant
When I travel, I love speaking to women around the world about the things that inspire them, the fashions they like, what makes something good and what would make it even better.
~ Maria Sharapova
Truly I never thought of myself as writing legal thrillers, and I still don't think I do. I write stories about women.
~ Lisa Scottoline
I am a feminist, but I'm not an extremist. I know what feminism is, but I'm not all women empowerment, marching in the streets. I'm not a die-hard girl's girl.
~ Scheana Marie
When the charge first came up, I hated black women. Then, going to trial, I started seeing the black women that was helping me. It's mostly black female guards. They treat me with human respect.
~ Tupac Shakur
Nobody is surprised that women writers accurately represent male characters over and over again, no doubt because everybody knows that women understand men much better than vice-versa.
~ Peter Straub
Though all humans need both intimacy and independence, women tend to focus on the first and men on the second. It is as if their lifeblood ran in different directions.
~ Deborah Tannen
Man forgives woman anything save the wit to outwit him.
~ Minna Antrim
Men move through a much different process before commitment than women do.
~ Warren Farrell