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Quotes About Gender

A man who says he can see through a woman is missing a lot.-Groucho Marx A man's only as old as the woman he feels.
~ Groucho Marx
Woman is a vulgar animal from whom man has created an excessively beautiful ideal.
~ Gustave Flaubert
But the problem is that when I go around and speak on campuses, I still don't get young men standing up and saying, 'How can I combine career and family?'
~ Gertrude Stein
The only bit of logic-based public bathroom humor I know is: the difference between men and women is that between the statement [P and not Q] and the statement [Q and not P].
~ John Allen Paulos
I early became conscious that men breathe more audibly than women. Sit in a room in silence with men and women, and you can always hear the men breathing.
~ Miles Franklin
Only stupid men trying to seem smart need to be with dumb women. Only weak men trying to look strong are attracted to compliant women.
~ Orson Scott Card
Men and women are most alike at their most mature and soulful levels. Men and women are most different only at their most immature and merely physical levels.
~ Richard Rohr
The difference in the education of men and women must give the former great advantages over the latter, even where geniuses are equal.
~ Samuel Richardson
I've always said, 'Underwater or on top, men and women are compatible.'
~ Sylvia Earle
Until the reality of equality between man and woman is fully established and attained, the highest social development of mankind is not possible.
~ Abdu'l-Bahá
Female performers have been doing this for years - pushing the envelope about sexuality - and the minute a man does it, everybody freaks out.
~ Adam Lambert
It's a man's jobno place for women's plans here!what lies outside. Stay home and cause no trouble.
~ Aeschylus
I have no objection to a man being a man, however masculine that may be.
~ Agnes Smedley
The woman sees, I suppose, and the man does not.
~ Alex Colville
Well that's actually happened to me a couple of times... but I really think that men, when it comes to falling in love, are less... I guess you could say less aggressive.
~ Alicia Machado
Being alone for a woman is probably much more scary than for a man. I'm all for getting over our fears by facing them head-on.
~ Alix Kates Shulman
I can tell when men are threatened by my height.
~ Allison Janney
MOUTH, n. In man, the gateway to the soul; in woman, the outlet of the heart.
~ Ambrose Bierce
The Catholic men are more upset about women not being able to be priests than are Catholic women.
~ Andrew Greeley
It is men who face the biggest problems in the future, adjusting to their new and complicated role.
~ Anna Ford
It's not so much about powerful women. In some cases, there are stereotypes about women. I often don't hear men talked about in the same way. It's more a sexist stereotype than a powerful stereotype.
~ Anna Wintour
A man who doesn't drink is not, in my opinion, fully a man.
~ Anton Chekhov
It should not prejudice my voice that I'm not born a man, if I say something advantageous to the present situation. For I'm taxed too, and as a toll provide men for the nation.
~ Aristophanes
Women should marry when they are about eighteen years of age, and men at seven and thirty; then they are in the prime of life, and the decline in the powers of both will coincide.
~ Aristotle