Jack Nicholson Quotes

They were a group of two dozen nurses completely surrounded by 100,000 unattached American men.

It's funny when I look at my life; my primary school was two-thirds male to one-third female. So I started my life that way. I have two brothers. And when I did Harry Potter, the ratio was more often than not, at the very least, one-third female, two-thirds male.

The female population exceeds the male, you know, especially in New England, which accounts for the high state of culture we are in, perhaps.

Most single women have been in that situation where there is a silent guy in your group. You don't see him as boyfriend material. He's just there, but you know all the same people.

Sites like Funny or Die and College Humor are great, but I'd say it's appealing to 80% men and 20% women.

It's like the riddle of the Sphinx... why are there so many great unmarried women, and no great unmarried men?

I play a scientist in a futuristic world in which 99% of the men have been wiped out. As a result, the women are nearly all homosexuals and the children are cloned.

Literature is reflecting what is happening in life. More and more women are having relationships with younger men. It's partly that women are not losing their figures now.

Most of my friends in New York are single women or gay men.

There are 10-20 times more male comics than female comics; it's something to do with the social structure of society.

I think that right now they are doing what they have to do. [Referring to China's one-child policy, and forced abortion for women pregnant more than once.] I don't agree with forced abortion, but I don't think the United States needs to interfere with what they're doing internally in this regard. China is courting a demographic catastrophe. By aborting more girls than boys, in 10 or 20 years Chinese men will have to import wives from Indonesia, which will, in a sense, dilute the–what they consider the racial purity of the Han Chinese.

Like it or not, most things in this country are run by white males.

I always had more women working for me than men.

I just think overall there's not as many female ministers than there are male ministers.

Suppose the pay gap between men and women were magically eliminated. If that happened, simple arithmetic suggests that half of women would be unable to find what they regard as a suitable mate.

To be quite honest, my fans growing up were my friends' parents. Like, 30-plus was, like, 'Mad Men' age group.

Boys are more likely than girls to look at the cost-benefit tradeoff of going to college. The imbalance of far more women than men at colleges has been a factor in the various sex scandals that have made news in the last couple of years.

If you go to any boardroom... the women are, by far, outnumbered by the men.

Every country needs to know how many citizens it has.

In 2009, the proportion of American women who were married dropped below 50 percent.

What's the first thing I remember about the University of New Brunswick? That's easy. The year before I had gone to Mount St. Vincent in Halifax, which was an all girls' school. That didn't really work out for me. But at UNB, there were six or seven men for every woman, which suited me just fine.

There's still only maybe three female writers or two female writers to 10 guys in any kind of writer's room.

So take care of your life and take notice and be observant, for the number of widows is always far greater than the number of widowers.

Technology is usually fairly neutral. It’s like a hammer, which can be used to build a house or to destroy someone’s home. The hammer doesn’t care. It is almost always up to us to determine whether the technology is good or bad.

I think that one of the things that has changed the perception is that there are so many more single people. In New York City, it's 47 percent. When you have that many people who are single, they have a bigger voice and they're more willing to speak and say, 'We're not miserable, we're not sitting at home waiting for Mr. or Ms. Right, we're having a good time.' And I think single people have better friendships.