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Quotes About Gender

Female singers should just be sprinkled into airplay now and again as garnish. "'The tomatoes of our salad are the females,'" Ruthanna said. "That was his exact quote. And that's why they call it Tomato-gate.
~ Dolly Parton
I realize that we have to be both male and female many, many times. We have to be balanced, thus we cannot keep coming back to learn our lessons as the same sex. We have to know what it is like to experience both viewpoints.
~ Dolores Cannon
Don't you realize that as long as you have to sit down to pee, you'll never be a dominant force in the world? You'll never be a convincing technocrat or middle manager. Because people will know. She's in there sitting down.
~ Don DeLillo
women, in some parts of France, were barred from the chai, or winery, during harvesttime. Their presence, according to superstition, would turn the wine sour.
~ Don Kladstrup
Why do women love to talk about love?" Giorgio asks. "Why don't men, is more the question," Ana says.
~ Don Winslow
If that's all that troubles you, here, take my veil, wrap it round your head and hold your tongue. Then take this basket; put on a girdle, card wool, munch beans. The War shall be women's business.
~ Don Winslow
Professor Asshole would never hold a door open, considering it a condescending, paternalistic passive-aggressive gesture perpetuating the male power structure.
~ Don Winslow
Masculine anger is always because you are feeling constrained, trapped by life. Feminine anger is always because you are feeling unloved.
~ David Deida
A man who has never made a woman angry is a failure in life.
~ Christopher Morley
Never try to impress a woman, because if you do she'll expect you to keep up the standard for the rest of your life.
~ W. C. Fields
A son is a son 'til he gets a wife, but a daughter is a daughter all her life.
~ Emily Giffin
Because of our social circumstances, male and female are really two cultures and their life experiences are utterly different.
~ Kate Millett
Thus her whole identity hangs in the balance of her love life. She is allowed to love herself only if a man finds her worthy of love.
~ Shulamith Firestone
I wonder why guys mistreat and disrespect girls. But then they expect life to hand them a good woman when they're older and ready to settle down?
~ Angelina Jolie
Male fruit flies also become a bit randy, although they are less likely to mate successfully—perhaps because, in their alcohol-induced haze, they frequently court other males by mistake, instead of females.
~ Jennifer Ouellette
Men are fools when it comes to women. It doesn't matter how smart you are, or how shrewd, or how much experience you've had. They're all born knowing just what it takes to find a way to muddle up your head. And given the chance, they do.
~ Jennifer Roberson
Men are fools when it comes to women.
~ Jennifer Roberson
Japanese women are refusing to take birth control pills, opting to leave contraception up to men. Do you know what they call women who leave birth control up to men? Mothers.
~ Jennifer Vally
He was a good man, Federico, but like many others was guilty of letting his wife handle the domestics, despite the fact that she'd been to law school and graduated higher than he had.
~ Jenny Colgan
Hello!" barked Dr. Joan Davenport. Lissa frowned slightly and felt her heart rate jump up and her nerves pile in. "Um," said Lissa. "Are you Alyssa Westcott?" "Um, Lissa?" Joan looked like she couldn't care less about that. "Well, you're my charge, it appears. I did ask for a boy." Lissa was confused. "Just my little joke! Never mind! Nobody reads, I get it, I get it.
~ Jenny Colgan
As a five-year-old in Berlin in 1965, I didn't know that funny women existed. It wasn't until I got back to England that I realised women could be funny.
~ Jenny Eclair
Life is sexist. If you were to get pregnant, you're the one whose life changes. Nothing of significance changes for the boy. You're the one people whisper about. I've seen that show, Teen Moms. All those boys are worthless. Garbage!
~ Jenny Han
society is far too caught up in shaming a woman for enjoying sex and applauding a man
~ Jenny Han
There is something about walking into a room full of boys that makes you feel exposed, inadequate, like you come up short in every way that matters. It didn't used to be like this, and I don't know when it changed, but now it feels like it was always this way.
~ Jenny Han