Quotes About Gender

Relationship innovation is more important to women than product innovation is.

Is it a manly game," he asked, for while men are ruled by their loins, those loins have two small brains each no larger than an olive and thus do not think well.

If a woman-in-a-man's body goes after a man, is she attracted to the same or the opposite sex? If a man-in-a -woman's body wants a woman, is he a lesbian or straight? Prejudice is only cowardice in the face of complexity.

I think men talk to women so they can sleep with them and women sleep with men so they can talk to them.

When he was a little boy his mother kept him in dresses and long curls; then she dressed him in Scottish regalia. Eventually, at the age of seven, he wore pants—short pants that were part of miniature sailor suits.

For heaven's sake, dear, he's a man. Men aren't very good at analyzing themselves, you know.

Men are those creatures with two legs and eight hands.

Ayla should have been the son of my mate." Brun to Broud, Clan of the Cave Bear.

At male strip shows, it is still the women that we watch, the audience of women and their eager faces. They are more obscene than if they were dancing naked themselves.

It is because of men that women dislike one another.

Un mâle qui en baise un autre est un double mâle

Men should only believe half of what women say. But which half?

O Dieu, si tu veux que jamais plus femme n'élève la voix, crée enfin un homme adulte!

Guys were first effigies, then urchins. But always male

Women speak because they wish to speak, whereas a man speaks only when driven to speech by something outside himself — like, for instance, he can't find any clean socks.

Women speak because they wish to speak, whereas a man speaks only when driven to speak by something outside himself-like, for instance, he can't find any clean socks.

The only reason that they say, 'Women and children first' is to test the strength of the lifeboats.

Women speak because they wish to speak, whereas a man speaks only when driven to speech by something outside himself - like, for instance, he can't find any clean socks.

Jennifer thought it must be abnormal for such a young child to be thinking about diets, let alone wanting boys to like her for being "pretty" and "sexy.

A man can work from sun to sun, But a woman's work is never done.

But when did you see her, talk to me? When did you see her go into the cave? Why did you threaten to strike a spirit? You still don't understand, do you? You acknowledged her, Broud, she has beaten you. You did everything you could to her, you even cursed her. She's dead, and still she won. She was a woman, and she had more courage than you, Broud, more determination, more self-control. She was more man than you are. Ayla should have been the son of my mate.

The difference in the brains of men and women was imposed by nature, and only cemented by culture.

magazine summed up the popular view of women at the time: "She works rather casually… less toward a big career than as a way of filling a hope chest or buying a new home freezer. She gracefully concedes the top job rungs to men." This was often true even well into the 1960s, although the concession was not always graceful.

I often want to cry. That is the only advantage women have over men—at least they can cry.