Men Quotes

I always tell young people in particular: Do not say that nothing's changed when it comes to race in America, unless you lived through being a black man in the 1950s or '60s or '70s.

When men change, maybe Bond will change.

You kids were all in college, and I suddenly saw that I was stuck alone with a man who, all those years later, was still wanting me to be someone I wasn't.

Feminists have not tried to "destroy the family". We just thought the family was such a good idea that men might want to get involved in it too.

You can turn away the Mexicans, the African-Americans, the teenagers and other suspect groups, but there's no fence high enough to keep out the repo man.

I'd like to meet a lovely man who shares my interests. On the other hand, I possibly will not. It's part of the hand you're dealt. It's a challenge-and I'm not atypical.

From my earliest memory, times of crisis seemed to end up with women in the kitchen preparing food for men.

Does a man become a revolutionary out of the belief he's entitled to joy rather than submission?

A woman without a man -- a condition of 'manlessness' -- is defined as alone. But a single mother is less alone than the average housewife.

Poor Congo, barefoot bride of men who took her jewels and promised the Kingdom.

War so conspicuously benefits rich men and kills the poor ones.

Come to think of it, just about every tool was shaped like either a weenie or a pistol, depending on your point of view.

If you take a man by surprise, and behave with sufficient arrogance, he will generally do what you ask. -Emerson

When men start talking about 'honor', there is sure to be trouble ahead.

Giving other people advice is one of the most irritating and useless activities known to man.

Senator [George] Mitchell is a man of many talents and he's swift on his feet, but one would not think of him as 'dancing with the stars.' And we had this great rock 'n' roll fund raiser.

Rome had Caesar, a man of remarkable governing talents, although it must be said that a ruler who arouses opponents to resort to assassination is probably not as smart as he ought to be.

For a man who likes to talk, Fidel Castro does very few interviews.

man's oldest and least reputable occupation - war.

Being a woman in music was fine, but when I wanted to direct, I was poking my head into a man's world.

You don't ask a man, 'Do you want to be in control [of your job]?' You assume he wants control. Why would a woman be any different?

How could such a destructive man [referring to Bush] be so popular with the American people?... Not only is he poisoning our air and water - he's poisoning our political system as well.

The majority of men are more capable of great actions than of good ones.

Those who have few affairs to attend to are great speakers. The less men think, the more they talk.

It is requisite the government be so constituted as one man need not be afraid of another.

A man who writes well writes not as others write, but as he himself writes; it is often in speaking badly that he speaks well.

Odd's fish, m'dear! The man can't even tie his own cravat!

To love, for us men, is to clasp one woman with our arms, feeling that she lives and breathes just as we do, suffers as we do, thinks with us, loves with us, and, above all, sins with us.

Every man over 40 should have a PSA test each year.

I have the unmitigated gall to think that I could lead men anywhere, business, politics or combat.

The emotional health of a village depended upon having a man whom everyone loved to hate, and Heaven had blessed us with two of them.

It does not demean men to want to be what they imagine the wolf to be, but it does demean them to kill the animal for it.

Medicine cabinets are dangerous. Those doors, man. They'll just spring on you like a ninja.

(Man, I wish life had emoticons, you know? So that when your dad pisses you off you could like click a mental button or something and just show him one of those rolleyes. That would rock) Anyway.

Atrial fibrillation has been the low man on the totem pole and so were just trying to get more visibility about this particular disease and how dangerous this could be.

Touring is a young man's game, but after 30 years of it, I want to stay home.

If somebody had told me in the 1980s that Gerry Adams would shake hands with Ian Paisley or Peter Robinson I would have said put that man in a white suit and lock him up in a padded cell.

Michael Jackson wanted to be in Men in Black II. He told me he had seen the first Men in Black in Paris and had stayed behind and sat there and wept. I had to explain to him that it was a comedy.

These men of Law and their confederates ... the caterpillars of this Kingdom, who with their uncontrolled exactions and extortions, eat up the free-born people of this Nation.

... a little philosophy carries a man from God, but a great deal brings him back again.

Life has taught me to be very cautious of a man with a dream, especially a man who has teetered on the edge of life. It gives a fire and recklessness inside that is hard to quantify.

I said no to the Born Survivor producer three times because I've never aspired to be a TV man.

The middle man governs, however extreme may seem to be the men who sit on the Front Bench, in their reactionary or revolutionary opinions.

My jobs on campaigns were pretty low on the totem pole - I was an advance man.

men are attracted to beauty because it indicates health and youth—no point mating with a sickly woman who won’t be around to raise the children.

You can't please everybody, man.

You wouldn't show up to a great job with a terrible resume, so don't show up to a great man with a terrible past.

They say a wise man learns from others mistakes, I learn from others success, why pay attention to the mistakes?

Assumptions that racism is more oppressive to black men than black women, then and now ... based on acceptance of patriarchal notions of masculinity.

I feel sad that we have allowed these knee-jerk feminists who want to act like it's a struggle against men...but again that's the least politically developed strand of feminism.