Barbara G. Walker Quotes

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

I've always been sure of my vision, but I've been in meetings where men have been talking about me like I'm not there... I've been told I should be a certain way, and I wondered if that would have been the case if I was a man.

Sexism is not the fault of women - kill your fathers, not your mothers.

The most mediocre of males feels himself a demigod as compared with women.

I hate how box-office failures are blamed on an actress, yet I don't see a box-office failure blamed on men.

Black men don't like to be called 'boys,' but women accept being called 'girls.'

Men get laid, but women get screwed.

Feminine virtue is nothing but a convenient masculine invention.

Too often, women are portrayed in two ways: as prizes to be won by men or as damsels in distress.

All religions have always hated females.

Men think a woman should not have an opinion.

Men are very tough, very critical of me. I think they expect you to basically just be a picture. They don't want to hear you speak.

Every woman should be filled with shame by the thought that she is a woman.

Men never get free from morality, only women.

When women do take on traditionally male subjects, certain male colleagues can seem affronted that a woman has dared to trespass on their subject. I could given you dozens of examples, but here's one: Max Hastings's review in the 'Sunday Times' in 2009 of Miranda Carter's book 'The Three Emperors'.

The more successful you are as a man, the more you're liked. And the more successful you are as a woman, the more you're disliked.

If you don't know what mansplaining is, or manterrupting or manspread, then you're probably a guy.

Ever since Eve gave Adam that forbidden fruit, demonizing and disbelieving women has been the planet-wide policy. You don't need to reach back to the Pleistocene to see the truth of that.

Nature says women are human beings, men have made religions to deny it. Nature says women are human beings, men cry out no!

I don't think that women being seen as inferior is a prejudice based on male hatred of women. When you look at history, it's a prejudice based on simple fact.

A fine world in which man reproaches woman with fulfilling his heart's desire!

Whenever you see a successful woman, look out for three men who are going out of their way to try to block her.

The left-wing thinkers and intellectuals have been more misogynist with me than the army. They can't accept that a young woman is able to think, and they underestimate the intellectual work and study I might have done. They ask who is the man behind me.

Why is it men are permitted to be obsessed about their work, but women are only permitted to be obsessed about men?

For centuries the leaders of Christian thought spoke of women as a necessary evil, and the greatest saints of the Church are those who despise women the most.