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Quotes About Gender

There are always women who will take men on their own terms. If I were a man I wouldn't bother to change while there are women like that around.
~ Ann Oakley
We have women in the military, but they don't put us in the front lines. They don't know if we can fight, if we can kill. I think we can. All the general has to do is walk over to the women and say, 'You see the enemy over there? They say you look fat in those uniforms.'
~ Elayne Boosler
I never realized until lately that women were supposed to be the inferior sex.
~ Katharine Hepburn
Canada is a country so square that even the female impersonators are women.
~ Richard Benner
If women are supposed to be less rational and more emotional at the beginning of our menstrual cycle when the female hormone is at its lowest level, then why isn't it logical to say that, in those few days, women behave the most like the way men behave all month long?
~ Gloria Steinem
Yes, it's a man's world, but that's all right because they're making a total mess of it. We're chipping away at their control, taking the parts we want. Some women think it's a difficult task, but it's not.
~ Cher
'Oh yes,' he thinks, 'Women. With their subversive sexual tactics have no place in this game. It is no accident that the queen is the deadliest of pieces; the manly pawn: the weakest.'
~ Unknown
Only men who are not interested in women are interested in women's clothes. Men who like women never notice what they wear.
~ Anatole France
You know, when you welcome a child into the world, you witness the birth of your child, and you've been there for that nine month period, you realize that there's no doubt, there's no question that women are the stronger of the sexes. There's no doubt. Any man who had to carry a child for nine months would cave in about month or two. And then delivery, you know labor? Yeah, it's over with. So yeah, I would certainly like to explore that. Sure.
~ Johnny Depp
What I am defending is the real rights of women. A woman should have the right to be in the home as a wife and mother.
~ Phyllis Schlafly
Marriage is the one subject on which all women agree and all men disagree
~ Oscar Wilde
When a woman marries again it is because she detested her first husband. When a man marries again, it is because he adored his first wife. Women try their luck; men risk theirs.
~ Oscar Wilde
Misogynist: A man who hates women as much as women hate one another.
~ Henry Louis Mencken
After an acquaintance of ten minutes many women will exchange confidences that a man would not reveal to a lifelong friend.
~ Page Smith
In our civilization, men are afraid that they will not be men enough and women are afraid that they might be considered only women.
~ Theodor Reik
He had heard that women often love plain ordinary men, but he did not believe it, because he judged by himself and he could only love beautiful mysterious exceptional women.
~ Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
Among men the barber is cunning; among birds the crow; among beasts the jackal; and among women, the malin (flower girl).
~ Chanakya
Women are as old as they feel - and men are old when they lose their feelings.
~ Mae West
I'm not denying the women are foolish: God almighty made 'em to match the men.
~ George Eliot
They say women talk too much. If you have worked in Congress you know that the filibuster was invented by men.
~ Clare Boothe Luce
A man's brain has a more difficult time shifting from thinking to feeling than a women's brain does.
~ Barbara De Angelis
Beauty is the wisdom of women. Wisdom is the beauty of men.
~ Chinese Proverbs
Among men, sex sometimes results in intimacy; among women, intimacy sometimes results in sex.
~ Barbara Cartland
Guys are simple... women are not simple and they always assume that men must be just as complicated as they are, only way more mysterious. The whole point is guys are not thinking much. They are just what they appear to be. Tragically.
~ Dave Barry