(273 quotes found)
“In the sex war, thoughtlessness is the weapon of the male, vindictiveness of the female.”
Cyril Connolly
“Biologically speaking, if something bites you it's more likely to be female.”
Desmond Morris
“There is no female mind. The brain is not an organ of sex. Might as well speak of a female liver.”
Charlotte Perkins Gilman
“The book of female logic is blotted all over with tears, and Justice in their courts is forever in a passion.”
William Makepeace Thackeray
“Whether there are innately female leadership styles... is not really the right question. It is more important to ask why there has been so little attention paid to women leaders over the years as well as why the styles of leading more often exhibited by women are particularly useful at this critical moment in history.”
Charlotte Bunch
“For the female of the species is more deadly than the male.”
Rudyard Kipling
“Noah must have taken into the Ark two taxes, one male and one female. And did they multiply bountifully! Next to guinea pigs, taxes must have been the most prolific animals.”
Will Rogers
“Tea! thou soft, sober, sage and venerable liquid;- thou female tongue-running, smile-smoothing, heart-opening, wink-tippling cordial, to whose glorious insipidity I owe the happiest moment of my life, let me fall prostrate”
Colley Cibber
“Cupid is a knavish lad, Thus to make poor females mad”
William Shakespeare
“Prostitution is not just a service industry, mopping up the overflow of male demand, which always exceeds female supply. Prostitution testifies to the amoral power struggle of sex, which religion has never been able to stop. Prostitutes, pornographers, and their patrons are marauders in the forest of archaic night.”
Camille Paglia