Quotes About Gender
I don't see what women see in other women," I told Doctor Nolan in my interview that noon. "What does a woman see in a woman that she can't see in a man?" Doctor Nolan paused. Then she said, "Tenderness." That shut me up. "I
~ Sylvia Plath
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And I knew that in spite of all the roses and kisses and Restuarant dinners a man showered on a woman before he married her, what he secretly wanted when the wedding service ended was for her to flatten out underneath his feet like Mrs Willard's kitchen mat
~ Sylvia Plath
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He was always saying how his mother said, "What a man wants is a mate and what a woman wants is infinite security," and, "What a man is is an arrow into the future and what a woman is is the place the arrow shoots off from," until it made me tired.
~ Sylvia Plath
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My consuming desire to mingle with road crews, sailors and soldiers, bar room regulars - to be a part of scene, anonymous, listening, recording - all is spoiled by the fact that I am a girl, a female always in danger of assault and battery.
~ Sylvia Plath
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And I knew that in spite of all the roses and kisses and restaurant dinners a man showered on a woman before he married her, what he secretly wanted when the wedding service ended was for her to flatten out underneath his feet like Mrs. Willard's kitchen mat.
~ Sylvia Plath
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I began to see why woman-haters could make such fools of women. Woman-haters were like gods: invulnerable and chockfull of power. They descended, and then they disappeared. You could never catch one.
~ Sylvia Plath
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I never really liked Buddy Willard. He thought he knew everything. He thought he knew everything about women...
~ Sylvia Plath
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I don't see what women see in other women," I told Doctor Nolan in my interview that noon. "What does a woman see in a woman that she can't see in a man?" Doctor Nolan paused. Then she said, "Tenderness.
~ Sylvia Plath
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All I'd heard about, really, was how fine and clean Buddy was and how he was the kind of person a girl should stay fine and clean for. So I didn't really see the harm in anything Buddy would think up to do.
~ Sylvia Plath
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I am part man, and I notice women's breasts and thighs with the calculation of a man choosing a mistress ... but that is the artist and the analytical attitude toward the female body ... for I am more a woman; even as I long for full breasts and a beautiful body, so do I abhor the sensuousness which they bring ... I desire the things which will destroy me in the end...
~ Sylvia Plath
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Bir kad?n?n bir tek temiz yaÅŸant?s? olmas? gerektiÄŸi, oysa bir erkeÄŸin biri temiz, öteki temiz olmayan iki tane yaÅŸant?s? olabileceÄŸi düÅŸüncesi çileden ç?kar?yordu beni.
~ Sylvia Plath
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Seré una de las pocas poetisas en el mundo completamente feliz de ser mujer, no una de esas amargadas y frustradas, retorcidas imitadoras de hombres, que en su mayoría acaban destrozadas
~ Sylvia Plath
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I couldn't stand the idea of women having to have a single pure life and a man being able to have a double life, one pure and one not.
~ Sylvia Plath
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I don't see what women see in other women,' I'd told Doctor Nolan in my interview that noon. 'What does a woman see in a woman that she can't see in a man?' Doctor Nolan paused. Then she said, 'Tenderness.' That shut me up.
~ Sylvia Plath
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Bridí sa mi predstava, že ma nejaký muž bude maÃ…Â¥ pod palcom. Muži nemajú na tomto svete nijaké starosti, kým ja budem maÃ…Â¥ nad hlavou dieÃ…Â¥a ako ve?kú palicu, aby som držala hubu a krok.
~ Sylvia Plath
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In the air was the strong smell of masculinity which creates the ideal medium for me to exist in.
~ Sylvia Plath
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I shall move north. I shall move into a long blackness. I see myself as a shadow, neither man nor woman, Neither a woman, happy to be like a man, nor a man Blunt and flat enough to feel no lack. I feel a lack. I hold my fingers up, ten white pickets. See, the darkness is leaking from the cracks. I cannot contain it. I cannot contain my life.
~ Sylvia Plath
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Even today, after all that has happened, I keep this scarf wrapped around my hair because of men's interest in me. It is not because of faith any more; I still believe in Allah, don't misunderstand me, but I do not think Allah is a fashion designer. He observes people's hearts, not their clothes.
~ Tabish Khair
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I say to you, daughter, reconsider your glorious resolve, for surely the role of a woman is to give birth, not to throw bombs.
~ Tabish Khair
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Why is it that men think they are brave and women are weak? Women see more blood and pain than men ever do, unless men are fighting - and that is foolish blood.
~ Tad Williams
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Good women don't reform bad men, they only irritate them.
~ Talbot Mundy
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They'd snigger and say she just kept Clyde around because she was a robust she-male who had to have a bull in her bed.
~ Talmage Powell
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Öyle görünüyor ki biz kad?nlar, hem kad?nlar hem erkekler taraf?ndan maruz b?rak?ld???m?z kabul edilemez muamele ve davran??lar? düzeltmek için toplu bir bilinçlenmeyle biraraya gelip güçlerimizi birleÅŸtirmezsek, bu gezegende güvensizlik, çaresizlik ve kendinden nefret üstüne kurduÄŸumuz hayatlar? daha uzun süre yaÅŸamaya mahkum olaca??z.
~ Tama Janowitz
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Most violence committed against women is perpetuated by men. I once read a quote that the thing a man fears most from a woman is that she'll laugh at him, and the thing a woman most fears from a man is that he'll kill her.
~ Tami Hoag
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