Quotes about men
men he-man mines
A friend of mine always says, ‘Women love me for the man I’m not.’ Andy Warhol
men people laughing
I've certainly played those leading man or male juvenile roles, where you're not supposed to make people laugh. Andrew Rannells
men law two
What are man and woman if not members of two very different and warring tribes Yet decade after decade, century after century, they attempt in marriage to reconcile and forge a union. Why I don't know. Biological imperative Divine law Or just a desire to connect to that mysterious other In any case, it's always struck me as a hopeful thing. Andrew Schneider
men people trying
How I loathe the servitude people try to hold up to me as being so valuable. I pity the man who is condemned to it, who cannot generally escape it, but it is not the burden of his labor that disposes me in his favor, it is - it can only be - the vigor of his protest against it. Andre Breton
men reflection important
The important thing is that man is lost in time, in the moment that immediately precedes him - which only attests, by reflection, to the fact that he is lost in the moment that follows
men color sky
We all love conflagrations. When the sky changes color, it is a dead man's passing.
men creation-of-man would-be
The loveliest creations of men are persistently painful. What would be the description of happiness? Andre Gide
men mankind
I do not love men: I love what devours them.
men race individuality
The individual man tries to escape the race. And as soon as he ceases to represent the race, he represents man.
men moderation restraint
It is only through restraint that man can manage not to suppress himself.
men spirituality achieve
Without mysticism man can achieve nothing great.
men numbers independence
Man! The most complex of creatures, and for this reason the most dependant of creatures. On everything that has formed you, you may depend. Do not balk at this apparent slavery....a debtor to many, you pay for your advantages by the same number of dependencies. Understand that independence is a form of poverty; that many things claim you, that many also claim kinship with you.
men long humanity
So long as we live among men, let us cherish humanity.
men madness another-man
Envying another man's happiness is madness; you wouldn't know what to do with it if you had it.
men thinking
A man thinks he owns things, and it is he who is owned
men society method
Society knows perfectly well how to kill a man and has methods more subtle than death
men anxiety brain
Each thought becomes an anxiety in my brain. I am becoming the ugliest of all things: a busy man.
men intelligent modest
True intelligence very readily conceives of an intelligence superior to its own; and this is why truly intelligent men are modest.
men greatest-victory victory
Man's first and greatest victory must be won against the gods.
men made depends
Man: The most complex of beings, and thus the most dependent of beings. On all that made you up, you depend.
men stuff way
Some very plausible stuff is being written by women in a way that most men are not doing. Amy Clampitt
men hair cracks
I get a lot of cracks about my hair, mostly from men who don't have any. Ann Richards
men rotten bad-woman
I always say that bad women are fewer than men, but when you get one, they're fascinating because they're so rotten. Ann Rule
men knows fortunate
For a man to know what he has when he had it, that is what makes him a fortunate man. Ann Patchett
men blue clouds
From my table inside I watch the glamorous women outside who are lunching on Spa Cobb salads without blue cheese or dressing. The man with the bread basket wanders from table to table, lonesome as a cloud. When he comes to me his basket is full and perfectly arranged. He gives me a smile of sincere pleasure when I tell him I will take both the sourdough roll and the cheese stick.
men vaccines forget
Stand not too near the rich man lest he destroy thee - and not too far away lest he forget thee. Aneurin Bevan
men political suffering
He [Winston Churchill] is a man suffering from petrified adolescence.
men walking-away faces
Reactionary: a man walking backwards with his face to the future.
men political politics
The Tories, every election, must have a bogy man. If you haven't got a programme, a bogy man will do.
men symbolic-meaning mysterious
The most mysterious feminine factor, the existence that we men, we don't know. It's woman. It's feminine. That's what the sword is about. That's the symbolic meaning of the sword. Ang Lee
men past civilization
What men call civilization is the condition of present customs; what they call barbarism, the condition of past ones. Anatole France
men animal literature
Of all the ways of defining man, the worst is the one which makes him out to be a rational animal.
men littles augustine
All the good writers of confessions, from Augustine onwards, are men who are still a little in love with their sins.