gender quotes

19 quotes

Women always excel men in that sort of wisdom which comes from experience. To be a woman is in itself a terrible experience.

H. L. Mencken

Being beautiful is not so fun when you’re in a business with all men.

Lady Gaga

Capitalism knows only one color: that color is green; all else is necessarily subservient to it, hence, race, gender and ethnicity cannot be considered within it.

Thomas Sowell

Before I was born, my father told my mother, ‚If it’s a boy, he’s going to be a scientist.‘

Richard P. Feynman

Music is one of the most powerful things the world has to offer. No matter what race or religion or nationality or sexual orientation or gender that you are, it has the power to unite us.

Lady Gaga

Behind all their personal vanity, women themselves always have an impersonal contempt for woman.

Friedrich Nietzsche

Indeed, I would venture to guess that Anon, who wrote so many poems without signing them, was often a woman.

Virginia Woolf

If I were a woman, I would love to have lots of kids. But for men, I don’t believe in it.

Karl Lagerfeld

I would venture to guess that Anon, who wrote so many poems without signing them, was often a woman.

Virginia Woolf

Who shall measure the hat and violence of the poet’s heart when caught and tangled in a woman’s body?

Virginia Woolf

I have no interest in gender or race or anything like that. But everyone else is kind of, with their calculating – is this the exact right mix? I think that’s – to me it’s anti-comedy. It’s more about PC-nonsense.

Jerry Seinfeld

Naturally, my stories are about women – I’m a woman. I don’t know what the term is for men who write mostly about men. I’m not always sure what is meant by ‚feminist.‘ In the beginning, I used to say, ‚Well, of course I’m a feminist.‘ But if it means that I follow a kind of feminist theory, or know anything about it, then I’m not.

Alice Munro

When it comes to gossip, I have to readily admit men are as guilty as women.

Marilyn Monroe

To be successful, a woman has to be much better at her job than a man.

Golda Meir

Women. They are a complete mystery.

Stephen Hawking

A man’s face is his autobiography. A woman’s face is her work of fiction.

Oscar Wilde

Well, we’re living in a material world, and I’m a material girl… or boy.

Adam Sandler

One of the things being in politics has taught me is that men are not a reasoned or reasonable sex.

Margaret Thatcher

When men and woman die, as poets sung, his heart’s the last part moves, her last, the tongue.

Benjamin Franklin