Warren Farrell Quotes

What intrigues me is the difference in how women experience power, and how men do.

We have entered 'The Era of the Three-Option Woman and the No-Option Man.'

Man proposes, woman forecloses.

Basically I'm trying to make men more sensitive and women stronger.

You always have this fear in a movie of just being somebody's woman.

Men always like to please women. Women like to please men, too - some women. Some are very good at it.

Women have become stronger, and there's a backlash. Men have become terribly possessive. I find it much easier to get on with women.

Well I do think, when there are more women, that the tone of the conversation changes, and also the goals of the conversation change. But it doesn't mean that the whole world would be a lot better if it were totally run by women. If you think that, you've forgotten high school.

Strong women only marry weak men.

Some husbands regard it as their prerogative to compel their wives to fit their standards of what they think to be the ideal.

The psychology of women hitherto actually represents a deposit of the desires and disappointments of men.

For most of my life I let women do the driving and was happy to let them.

Among men, sex sometimes results in intimacy; among women, intimacy sometimes results in sex.

To understand how any society functions you must understand the relationship between the men and the women.

I think most couples drift apart because of comparisons. Unfortunately, in our society a perfect match is when the man is more successful than the woman.

Were there no women, men might live like gods.

A man perceives himself as owning and being owned by a woman.

If you have twenty guys in the room and you just bring in one girl, you change the entire mood and everyone plays different.

If you're a woman, it's almost impossible to establish a relationship. You're too much for everybody. It's too much. The woman always has to play this role of being fragile and dependent. And if you're not, they're fascinated by you, but only for a little while. And then they want to change you and crush you. And then they leave.

In Quebec, as women were getting more power, there were the men who agreed with that and the men who were afraid. I think most men are willing to share power with women, but there's fear. Every time you change something, there's a friction.

Men always like what the ladies like.

By demanding more from men and from marriage, it's single women who have perhaps played as large a part as anyone in saving marriage in America.

In marriage, a woman becomes the weaker sex, even if her husband doesn't want her to be. This happens because of the way society has built the institution.

Being in a heterosexual relationship for a woman is always implicitly a little bit humiliating.

Everyone in the dating business wants to know what women want - it's the billion-dollar question. But it's simple: put one in charge, and you find out.