Quotes About Perception

I have a suspicion the blacks model themselves on the whites now that they're in power. 'Don't you know who we are, man?'

I often think that men don't understand what is noble and what is ignorant, though they always talk about it.

Men should be what they seem.

What? A great man? I only ever see the ape of his own ideal.

The beauty of stature is the only beauty of men.

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.

What the eye does not see, the stomach does not get upset over

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

Impatient men are generous ones. Or haven't you learned that by now?

Men are the dreams of a shadow.

Men are apt to prefer a prosperous error to an afflicted truth.

I don't mind dating younger men now.

In general, men are wired to notice obvious signs that convey interest in mating - a warm smile, for example - and ignore other subtleties, like if your lipstick is faded.

In our society, the sound of men complaining is like nails on a chalkboard.

I never stepped foot into a Brooks Brothers before Mad Men.

There are no real men.

Men and women are different. I don't think men grow a brain until 26 or even 30. Girls mature a lot quicker.

I am convinced that the air we normally breathe is a kind of water, and men and women are a species of fish.

Perhaps Samuel Johnson was a great man; he was certainly a drumbling one.

beware the Lure of a handsome Face, the all too ready Assumption that the lovely Façade must needs have lovely Chambers within; for as 'tis with Great Houses, so, too, with Great Men.

I looked for great men, but all I found were the apes of their ideals.

I don't hold doors for women. I'm not sure I really differentiate between men and women, in my door-related activities. Do women really care about this issue?

A mad man sees what he sees.