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Quotes About Gender

For instance, it is certain that women do not want a woman for President. Nor would they have the slightest confidence in her ability to fulfill the functions of that office.
~ Eleanor Roosevelt
Men have to be reminded that women exist.
~ Eleanor Roosevelt
Thou large-brain'd woman and large-hearted man.
~ Elizabeth Barrett Browning
I don't think men try to make women be like them, but I think women try to make men be like them, a lot.
~ Elizabeth Berg
How different men were to women!
~ Elizabeth Gaskell
There's only one problem with the hero's journey, it never included women.
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
I think as women and men become more conscious, the terms "woman/man" begin to lose meaning.
~ Elizabeth Lesser
I think the gender story will become less fraught with hard edges - and not that we'll have androgyny, but that men and women will move more fluidly into each other's domains.
~ Elizabeth Lesser
If women ran Hollywood, The Hollywood Reporter would have a "Men in Entertainment" issue every year, and those jerks would have to write something.
~ Elizabeth Meriwether
Any strain upon a girl's intellect is to be dreaded, and any attempt to bring women into competition with men can scarcely escapefailure.
~ Elizabeth Missing Sewell
Having a mother who had been an aeronautical engineer convinced me that more things should be open to women.
~ Elizabeth Moon
I don't want to overstate the gender difference. But women are more sensitized to the way that larger issues affect their pocketbooks, like pay equality or cost of living changes.
~ Elizabeth Warren
women love with their imagination and men with their senses.
~ Ellen Glasgow
I have a problem with objectifying women, but I don't have a problem playing a guy who objectifies women.
~ Emilio Estevez
In the publishing world, most editors are probably women. So I don't see the publishing world as a male-dominated one, especially within fiction.
~ Emma Donoghue
I think we're [men and women] more similar. In that we all deal with our fantasy lives and sometimes are disappointed by reality.
~ Erica Jong
Women's books are kind of discriminated against. If a man writes a book about his family stories, people think of it as literature. If it's a woman, she's 'spilling her guts,' and it's not art.
~ Erica Jong
Women are equal because they are not different any more.
~ Erich Fromm
I don't think women outlive men, Doctor. It only seems longer.
~ Erma Bombeck
I think it's time we women stopped carrying supplies for the entire family. If children don't have room to carry their own toys, if men don't have pockets in their pants, tougho.
~ Erma Bombeck
He was violating the second rule of the two rules for getting on well with people that speak Spanish; give the men tobacco and leave the women alone
~ Ernest Hemingway
Women have the genius of charity. A man gives but his gold; a woman adds to it her sympathy.
~ Ernest Legouve
I find that there are few reviews that extol women as wonderful artists.
~ Estelle
When people think of diversity, they think people of color, but it also means women, who are severely underrepresented as directors, writers and producers.
~ Eva Longoria