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Quotes About Gender

Women are the only realists; their whole object in life is to pit their realism against the extravagant, excessive, and occasionally drunken idealism of men.
~ Gilbert K. Chesterton
At my graduation, I thought we had to marry what we wished to become. Now you are becoming the men you once would have wished to marry.
~ Gloria Steinem
I do think all art is autobiographical, and I do think I know quite a bit about women. I don't know anything about men.
~ Gloria Vanderbilt
How does it feel to be a woman minister? I don't know; I've never been a man minister.
~ Golda Meir
Men reveal what they think when they look away, and what they feel when they hesitate. With women, it's the other way around
~ Gregory David Roberts
I am a man and you are a woman. I can't think of a better arrangement.
~ Groucho Marx
A wealthy man is one who earns $100 a year more than his wife's sister's husband.
~ H. L. Mencken
What place does a woman have here, in the realm of men?
~ Lisa Ann Sandell
There is nothing more aggravating than a man who won't talk back - unless it is a woman who won't.
~ Lucy Maud Montgomery
Powerful men often succeed through the help of their wives. Powerful women only succeed in spite of their husbands.
~ Lynda Lee-Potter
One man's mind differs from another man's mind far more widely than all women's minds differ from all men.
~ M. Carey Thomas
If men bore children, there would only be one born in each family.
~ Mark Twain
The trouble with women is men; the trouble with men, men.
~ Mignon McLaughlin
It takes more than a wise man to keep track of a foolish woman.
~ Minna Antrim
Maybe I am too traditional, but men feel important when you ask for their help instead of thinking you can do it all on your own.
~ Miranda Kerr
I feel like women very often do write differently than men, but women write things that men can't write.
~ Molly Ringwald
Every man is a potential rapist.
~ Nandita Das
I think where men are credited for being strong, women are divas. I just think it's such a cop out.
~ Natalie Imbruglia
It doesn't matter to me whether I write in a man's voice or a woman's, or first or third person for that matter. Those choices come down to the story and I just go with it.
~ Nicholas Sparks
Theories by women about women have only recently begun to appear in print. Theories by men about women are abundant.
~ Patricia Ann Meyer Spacks
Everyone thinks of God as a man - you can't help it - Santa Claus was a man, therefore God has to be a man.
~ Patti Smith
Women Who Seek Equality With Men Lack Ambition
~ Patty Sheehan
Woman was formed to admire; man to be admirable. His are the glories of the sun at noonday; hers the softened splendors of the midnight moon.
~ Philip Sidney
Women are not men's equals in anything except responsibility. We are not their inferiors, either, or even their superiors. We are quite simply different races.
~ Phyllis McGinley