Males Quotes

• You don't have to apologize for being feminine in a male space.

  

  Charissa Thompson
  • Space
  • Feminine
  • Apologizing

• I've never had any close male friends. The most important relationships in my life have always been with women.

  

  Willem Dafoe
  • Important
  • Males

• The first census in 1790 asked just six questions: the name of the head of the household, the number of free white males older than 16, the number of free white males younger than 16, the number of free white females, the number of other free persons, and the number of slaves.

  

  Tom G. Palmer
  • Firsts
  • Names
  • Slave

• But though such is our character (Oh. why should I speak of things unfit to be uttered?), the things said of us are an example of the proverb, 'The harlot reproves the chaste.' For those who have set up a market for fornication and established infamous resorts for the young for every kind of vile pleasure - who do not abstain even from males, males with males committing shocking abominations, outraging all the noblest and comeliest bodies in all sorts of ways, so dishonoring the fair workmanship of God.

  

  Athenagoras of Athens
  • Pleasure
  • Males
  • Dishonoring

• Meryl Stripe spoke out about the low percentage of female critics on Rotten Tomatoes. Why are there 760 male critics and just 168 women? You are immediately biased on what kind of films you are being told to go see. What are you told are good films? Male films.

  

  Catherine Hardwicke
  • Kind
  • Film
  • Female

• Being a woman in a male-dominated industry, you are so afraid of people thinking you are weak.

  

  Erin Andrews
  • Industry
  • Weak
  • Males

• I think there will always be a double standard between males and females, so I think that an actress is more likely to protect her public persona, so to speak, than an actor would be.

  

  Mila Kunis
  • Protect
  • Standard
  • Females

• There was a place for males and for females, but what would happen is that, if a single mother had two little girls and a 6-year-old boy and found herself homeless, the little boy could wind up by himself, in a cot next to a drug addict while the females in his family were somewhere else. I just couldn't imagine this. I mean, in a time of crisis, a family should be held together at all costs and here it was that it was the system that was forcing it apart.

  

  J. M. Roberts
  • Place
  • Males
  • Females

• It's not the networks, it's the advertisers who want to appeal to the young males who go to the movies and buy all of this stuff.

  

  Sharon Gless
  • Movies
  • Buy
  • Advertisers

• I think male roles are generally much better written. So for actresses, we're always dealing with trying to inject a role with more truth than the writer possibly had in mind.

  

  Judy Davis
  • Mind
  • Trying
  • Roles

• For a woman, a son offers the best chance to know the mysterious male existence.

  

  Carol Klein
  • Son
  • Chance
  • Existence

• Beauty, like male ballet dancers, makes some men afraid.

  

  Mordecai Richler
  • Beauty
  • Dancer
  • Males

• Free sexual intercourse between young males and respectable girls" was urgently necessary or society was "doomed to fall a victim to incurable neuroses which reduce the enjoyment of life to a minimum, destroy the marriage relation and bring hereditary ruin on the whole coming generation.

  

  Sigmund Freud
  • Society
  • Destroy
  • Enjoyment

• The males of the Hutchinson family that included both religious dissenter Anne and immensely wealthy and politically connected Thomas were merchants who sought salvation through commerce.

  

  H. W. Brands
  • Commerce
  • Hutchinson family
  • Religious dissenter Anne

• The members of the court were just delighted to have a ninth member - male or female. They were all kind and welcoming.

  

  Sandra Day O'Connor
  • Female
  • Court
  • Welcome

• He is a male butterfly without the wings - the same kind of grace of a very young horse, so angular.

  

  Mikhail Baryshnikov
  • Kind
  • Horse
  • Grace

• Men are most virile and most attractive between the ages of 35 and 55. Under 35 a man has too much to learn, and I don't have time to teach him.

  

  Hedy Lamarr
  • Men
  • Age
  • Teach

• Human populations that do not have contact with the psychedelic tremendum are neurotic because they are male ego dominated.

  

  Terence McKenna
  • Humans
  • Population
  • Contact

• There are more people who are not straight, white males going to shows.

  

  Kathleen Hanna Bikini Kill
  • People
  • Shows
  • White

• One distressing thing is the way men react to women who assert their equality: their ultimate weapon is to call them unfeminine. They think she is anti-male; they even whisper that she's probably a lesbian.

  

  Shirley Chisholm
  • Way
  • Weapons
  • Ultimate

• If you had a daily printout from the brain of an average twenty-four-year-old male, it would probably go like this: sex, need coffee, sex, traffic, sex, sex, what an asshole, sex, ham sandwich, sex, sex, etc

  

  Kate White
  • Need
  • Coffee
  • Four

• I've never felt stigmatized in my profession, nor have I allowed myself to. I don't feel either male or female, I feel I am just me, and I should be able to do whatever I like.

  

  Miranda Richardson
  • Feels
  • Should
  • Able

• I can't think of any male politician who magnetizes love and hate - mainly hate - the way Margaret Thatcher did.

  

  Hilary Mantel
  • Way
  • Hate
  • Politician

• Of course, the male-directed films make more money.

  

  Catherine Hardwicke
  • Money
  • Film
  • Courses

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