Quotes about men
men spirit strive
What distinguishes man from the brute is his conscious striving to realise the spirit within. Mahatma Gandhi
men desire said
Men are said to desire women, Severian. Why do they despise the women they obtain? Gene Wolfe
men matter doe
What a man knows hardly matters. It is what he does. Gene Wolfe
men criminals destroyed
I am not a criminal, for I destroyed a bad man. I thought I was right. Gavrilo Princip
men skills ideas
Somehow in the 20th Century an idea has developed that music is an activity or skill which is not comprehensible to the man in the street. This is an arrogant assertion and not necessarily a true one. Gavin Bryars
men magazines volume
Even after they had stopped modeling for Playboy and had settled down with other men to raise families of their own, Hugh Hefner still considered them his women, and in the bound volumes of his magazine he would always possess them. Gay Talese
men race white-man
Sometimes it's not even a role that's specifically written for a woman. It could be a role written for a white man or Asian man, or Latino. If it's something that I feel I could do well, I go after it. Especially if it's nothing that has to be gender or race specific, I'm all over it. Gabrielle Union
men iron vote
I have always believed the iron rule of politics was that women don't vote for men who yell. Gail Collins
men people lifetime
People are capable of great, great change during the span of one lifetime. And women even more than men. Gabrielle Zevin
men months beast
He was so very large and so very gruff that he rather terrified her, but he always behaved correctly in public, and there was a lot to be said for a man who sported such well-tailored jackets---even if he did change into a ferocious beast once a month. Gail Carriger
men attacking handkerchiefs
A man was attacking me with a wet handkerchief. Gail Carriger
men wife summertime
Lord Maccon believed that if his trousers were on his legs, and something else was on his torso, he was dressed. The less done after that, the better. His wife had been startled to find that in the summertime, he actually went around their room barefoot! Once -- and only once, mind you -- he even attempted to join her for tea in such a state. Impossible man. Alexia put a stop to that posthaste. Gail Carriger
men people missing
I suppose that saves us from having to determine what to do with a butler who goes around killing people. It certainly reflects badly upon our domestic staff. Still, I shall miss him. There was a man who knew how to brew a good cup of tea. Gail Carriger
men want cease
Man wants to know, and when he ceases to do so, he is no longer a man. Fridtjof Nansen
men guests midst
If man walks in nature's midst, then he is nature's guest and must learn to behave as a well-brought-up guest. Friedensreich Hundertwasser
men evil
There are no evils in Nature, there are only evils of Man. Friedensreich Hundertwasser
men doors long
A person in a rented apartment must be able to lean out of his window and scrape off the masonry within arm's reach. And he must be allowed to take a long brush and paint everything outside within arm's reach. So that it will be visible from afar to everyone in the street that someone lives there who is different from the imprisoned, enslaved, standardised man who lives next door. Friedensreich Hundertwasser
men shoes firsts
The first thing I notice about a man are his shoes. Then I look at his watch.
men sea born
Time is the sea in which men grow, are born, or die. Freya Stark
men law age
Woman throughout the ages has been mistress to the law, as man has been its master. Freda Adler
men class law
The controversy between rule of law and rule of men was never relevant to women because, along with juveniles, imbeciles, and other classes of legal nonpersons, they had no access to law except through men. Freda Adler
men talking listening
It's a major part of world history that men are trying to kill each other. It's just one slaughter after the other. We talk about it, but no one's really listening. Fred Ward
men neglect
Oh! to be loved by a man I respect, To bask in the glow of his perfectly understandable neglect. Frank Loesser
men later-in-life should
I'd always felt a man should marry later in life Frank Langella
men knowing interesting
It's interesting to fantasize having a man sink his teeth into your neck for sustenance, knowing that it isn't going to be terribly painful but rather very exciting Frank Langella
men feelings imagine
It was because a great-looking man with no apparent mental defects found her attractive. Imagine feeling so buoyant over something so juvenile. Maggie Shayne
men goal shows
My goal when I make my show is to make a show for women. I don't make a show for men. Maggie Q
men decision desire
Governor Christie's decision today violates the individual drive of men and women who no longer want to be tormented by unwanted homosexual desires. They are adults and should be free to seek out help for themselves with government interference, Maggie Gallagher
men play laughing
I'm 37 and I was told recently I was too old to play the lover of a man who was 55. It was astonishing to me. It made me feel bad, and then it made feel angry, and then it made me laugh. Maggie Gyllenhaal
men morality
Morality has nothing to do with such a man as I am. Napoleon Bonaparte
men taste palate
A man's palate can, in time, become accustomed to anything. Napoleon Bonaparte
men liberty sacred
The conscience is the sacred haven of the liberty of man. Napoleon Bonaparte
men age meteors
Men of genius are meteors destined to burn themselves out in lighting up their age. Napoleon Bonaparte