S. E. Hinton Quotes

If you make 'PKP' from the girl's point of view, it would have been the other way round. The boys would have been wrong for the girls. That wouldn't have been misogynistic.

In the face of patriarchy, it is a brave act indeed for both men and women to embrace, rather than shame or attempt to eradicate, the feminine.

I'm not denyin' the women are foolish. God Almighty made 'em to match the men.

Like all sciences and all valuations, the psychology of women has hitherto been considered only from the point of view of men.

If you see everything from the point of view of women being victims in some way, you don't see the wood for the trees. It is better to be a person than a woman.

It is better to be a male for one day than a female for ten

When a guy is perceived as macho, female editors aren't going to like it - because they all want to be men.

I recognize as a man there's a lot of things that I don't have to think about. But I'm thinking about them now.

On one issue at least, men and women agree; they both distrust women.

Men have been found to deny woman intellect; they have credited her with instinct, with intuition, with a capacity to correlate cause and effect much as a dog connects its collar with a walk.

Men have not stacked the decks against women.

The superiority of one man's opinion over another's is never so great as when the opinion is about a woman.

Many societies have educated their male children on the simple device of teaching them not to be women.

In any film, there are 10 male roles for 1 female role, especially in the action films. They're heavy with the guys.

Whether we like it or not, men have more of the offices, more of the higher jobs, more of the seats in Congress. Men need to re-examine what their power is. We need to understand how to use it.

I figured I could do 'It's A Man's Man's Man's World', because I believe it's the truth.

Feminine virtue is nothing but a convenient masculine invention.

The word 'excess' has no meaning for a male.

Men have as exaggerated an idea of their rights as women have of their wrongs.

Film is not a woman's medium. If you weren't the hottest kid in town, men stayed away from you.

'Man up' is a sexist term that should be retired along with all the other gender-based imperious imperatives.

People ask me why I'm so hard on men. It's because they've gotten a really easy ride. And it's not that I think women should take over the world. But I do think it should be 50/50.

Certain people are like 'Oh, here come the Feminazis!' You end up acting 10 times nicer than you even need to be, to be the opposite of the stereotype like 'You're the man haters!' We're always bending over backwards being extra nice. And I don't know if being nice is my legacy.

Apparently, the most difficult feat for a Cambridge male is to accept a woman not merely as feeling, not merely as thinking, but as managing a complex, vital interweaving of both.

If you're a man and you are confident and you are ambitious and strong, then you are a statesman and a leader. If you are a woman and you have those qualities, well, they have a not-so-flattering term for that.