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Quotes About Gender

All men are not rapists - but almost all rapists are men.
~ Phyllis Chesler
Christ called as his Apostles only men. He did this in a totally free and sovereign way.
~ Pope John Paul II
And certainly once a man begins to neglect his domestic duties he becomes painfully effeminate, does he not? And I don't like that. It makes men so very attractive.
~ Oscar Wilde
Man is a rough-hewn and woman a finished product.
~ Rabindranath Tagore
Men are expendable; women and children are not. A tribe or a nation can lose a high percentage of its men and still pick up the pieces and go on ... as long as the women and children are saved.
~ Robert A. Heinlein
A man finds love and is satisfied. A woman finds love and insists on turning it into happiness.
~ Robert Breault
Freud articulated the standard opinion when he asked with supposed seriousness, 'What does a woman want?'... Today the question that is the yeast in the social dough is, 'What do men want?
~ Sam Keen
A man's desire is for the woman, but the woman's desire is rarely other than for the desire of the man.
~ Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Never underestimate a man's ability to underestimate a woman.
~ Sara Paretsky
I've always been a true believer that if men had babies, nobody would be trying to tell them what they can and can't do with their bodies.
~ Scott Ian
I don't believe man is woman's natural enemy. Perhaps his lawyer is.
~ Shana Alexander
I'm not here to put down men, God love them and I'm married to one, but I do think they are more shallow.
~ Sharon Gless
I never used to see anything on TV where the man was in the weaker position. It was always the female showing emotion, breaking down, being emotionally torn apart by men.
~ Sharon Horgan
The difference between working with a man and a woman... is immense.
~ Sherilyn Fenn
Why is it that men who can go through severe accidents, air raids, and any other major crisis always seems to think that they are at death's door when they have a simple head cold?
~ Shirley Booth
A man is in the right in being a man; it is the woman who is in the wrong.
~ Simone de Beauvoir
I have often thought that the nature of women was interior to that of men in general, but superior in particular.
~ Sir Fulke Greville
He might be a man without character, but she was a woman without courage. Of the two, which was worse?
~ Sue Grafton
Boys, young men, men of all ages are being captivated by the new visual grammar which pushes men to pout and posture.
~ Susie Orbach
Women in general want to be loved for what they are and men for what they accomplish.
~ Theodor Reik
When a man plays a woman in a dress, you're halfway there. It's inherently funny. When a woman plays a man, for whatever reason, it's not that instant kind of funny.
~ Tina Fey
A wretched woman is more unfortunate than a wretched man.
~ Victor Hugo
It's like getting the Williams sisters to play (tennis) against a man, and they're far better athletes than she (Sorenstam) is.
~ Vijay Singh
When men in relationships have more money, we say they have the power. When women in relationships have more money, we say they are being used.
~ Warren Farrell