Quotes About Gender

Are you woman enough to be my man?

A young man is stirred and stimulated by the consciousness of how much depends upon his own exertions: a young girl is oppressed by it.

If you're a girl and you don't fit the very specific vision of what a girl should be, which is always from a man's perspective, then you're a little bit at a loss.

I understand polyamory is different from polygamy, and doesn't share the latter's rigid and noxious views that men run the show and are the only ones allowed multiple partners.

A homosexual is the only man who ever meets a man he would like to marry if he were a woman.

Men only go for skinny women because they're too weak to argue - and salads are cheap.

The noble woman is half a man, even a complete one. Only their imperfections make them women.

In the last analysis, even the best man is evil: in the last analysis, even the best woman is bad.

Comparing man and woman on the whole, one may say: woman would not possess a genius for ornamentation if she did not also possessan instinct for the secondary role.

Often men believe women are the same, and once they figure what works for one woman they apply that same method to all the other women they are intimate with, and that's one of the major problems.

I have to admit, if Oprah were a man, I would marry her.

Verily, men do foolish things thoughtlessly, knowing not why; but no woman doeth aught without a reason.

If men menstruated, they would brag about how much and for how long.

More women are becoming the men they wanted to marry, but too few men are becoming the women they wanted to marry. That leaves most women with two jobs, one outside the home and one in it.

The deepest change begins with men raising children as much as women do and women being equal actors in the world outside the home.

What we owe men is some freedom from their part in a murderous game in which they kick each other to death with one foot, bracing themselves on our various comfortable places with the other.

A weapon men use against women is the refusal to take them seriously.

I will never deny that life isn't fair. It seems as though when a woman leaves a man she is strong and independent, but when a man leaves a woman he is a pig and a jerk.

The manlier you are, the harder it is to understand what a woman wants: there is not a hint of female brain in you.

Love tames the benumbed beast. A man is put to use regarding a woman's physical safety, but a woman is put to use regarding a man's mental safety.

We men are fascinated by the things we don't really understand. It gives us something to think and talk about: like females, they drive us nuts.

In a general sense, I admit to valuing the worldviews of men under the age of 40 and women over the age of 30.

We were still at the age when girls are years older than guy, and the guys grow up by doing their best when the girls need them to.

Briar: "So I guess I was the last to know." Rosethorn: "Of course you are. You're a man, aren't you?