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Quotes About Gender

Men tell us we are womanly when we love but once. Men! They have told us a lot of things to make life comfortable for themselves.
~ Blanche Willis Howard
I've noticed over my 22 years of living that, yes, women can be difficult, and I call myself a ladies' man, thinking I have them figured out. But as men, we will never understand women.
~ Bow Wow
Where I come from, they don't think much of men who are bossed about by their wives.
~ C. S. Lewis
In reality, I don't see myself as a man hunter. In fact, when it comes to love, I am rarely the one to make the first move.
~ Carla Bruni
Feminism is an attack on social practices and habits of thought that keep women and men boxed into gender roles that are harmful.
~ Robert Webb
I think that indicates why men tend to invest more wealth. If he loses some, there's more coming in. Whereas for women, it's like "Ugh, I gotta keep this."
~ Sallie Krawcheck
Men. You can't live with them, you can't shoot them.
~ Sarah Addison Allen
Emancipated' women found out that the honesty, generosity, and camaraderie of men was a lie.
~ Shulamith Firestone
It is the vanity of women to spend hours in front of the mirror. It is the vanity of men not to bother.
~ Simon Munnery
The mid-life crisis hits men harder than women.
~ Sonia Johnson
You don't get taken seriously by asking someone to take you seriously. You've got to show up and own it. If this is a man's world, who cares? I'm still really glad to be a girl in it.
~ Sophia Amoruso
To many women mistake a man's hostility for wit and his silence for depth.
~ Sue Grafton
Keeping the peace with the particular man in one's life becomes more essential than battling the mass male culture.
~ Susan Faludi
No woman has ever been an authentic genius of the stature of men, but that does not enrage me
~ Taylor Caldwell
What is the world coming to, with these modern women? A man can't tell them what to do.
~ Tessa Dare
Why don't the men propose, Mamma? Why don't the men propose?
~ Thomas Haynes Bayly
The instinct to notice changes gives women a tremendous advantage over men.
~ Tim Sandlin
The enemy is not men. The enemy is the concept of patriarchy, the concept of patriarchy as the way to run the world or do things.
~ Toni Morrison
We got to stop doing that, ladies. You know, men are dogs. Men are dogs. We got to stop it. Men are not dogs. Uh-uh. Dogs are loyal.
~ Wanda Sykes
A man can be a parent without knowing it: a woman cannot.
~ Willa Holland
The woman most in need of liberation is the woman in every man and the man in every woman.
~ William Sloane Coffin
Whenever you see a successful woman, look out for three men who are going out of their way to try to block her.
~ Yulia Tymoshenko
I think all women in all industries have more obstacles than men.
~ Hannah Hart
The poets whom I knew then were all men and all seemed dauntingly sure of themselves - although I am sure that really they were as uncertain as I was.
~ Helen Dunmore