Eddie Izzard Quotes

Anyone who says he can see through women is missing a lot.

I don't think women are better than men, I think men are a lot worse than women.

I'm sorry, but chick fights are sexy. If you don't think so, you're either an uptight woman or a lying man.

When I hear the words 'Women should be barefoot and pregnant and in the kitchen,' I think, 'What. A. Dream.' There are no negative connotations to it.

We live in a patriarchal culture. It's okay for women to be objectified but not for men.

I feel like people are funny, and women are people, so I'm sick of the distinction.

Women are the root of all evil. I ought to know. I'm Evel.

Women are systematically degraded by receiving the trivial attentions which men think it manly to pay to the sex, when, in fact, men are insultingly supporting their own superiority.

Women cannot complain about men until they start gettting better taste in them.

Hipster Sexism consists of the objectification of women but in a manner that uses mockery, quotation marks, and paradox: the stuff you learned about in literature class. As funny as Dunham's 'Girls' is, it can definitely border on Hipster Sexism.

Is the casual objectification of women so commonplace that we should all just suck it up, roll over, and accept defeat? I hope not.

I'm not an ardent feminist - well, maybe I am an ardent feminist. I just roll my eyes at the way women are constantly used and how sensitive men are about photographs of themselves.

Our culture hasn't stopped objectifying women. We - men and women both - are just getting better at pretending it's not happening.

A story once went the rounds of Israel to the effect that Ben-Gurion described me as 'the only man' in his cabinet. What amused me about is that he (or whoever invented the story) thought that this was the greatest compliment that could be paid to a woman. I very much doubt that any man would have been flattered if I had said about him that he was the only woman in the government!

The notion that somehow women are wildly different infuriates me.

The whole sex symbol or babe thing doesn't bother me.

Most people aren't familiar enough with what actually goes on in professional wrestling to know just how badly women are treated in WWE narratives.

I don't hate women - they just sometimes make me mad.

If you yell about one woman, you're not a misogynist. If I yell about Michelle Bachman, that doesn't make me a misogynist. If I compare all women to Michelle Bachman, then I'm a misogynist.

At the end of the day, women are a distraction. Whether you realize it or not.

And then also I think it's harder for women because comedy is so opposite of being ladylike.

There are some people who still feel threatened by strong women. That's their problem. It's not mine.

What these books have conclusively proven is that the diffence between men and women is exactly 38 pages.

I think there is a rage against women. I've come to see that now although at the time I did not notice it. I was preoccupied with my teaching and my writing.

There aren't good roles for women: the female parts aren't developed: the women are serving the men.