Emily Ratajkowski Quotes

It is still more likely that a woman's power would be seen as aggression, and a man's power would be seen as assertion.

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

Our distorted media culture sees men as subjects and women as objects; in films, Woody Allen gets older and older and still dates 20-year-old babes; movies about women are called 'chick flicks,' and men make fun of them.

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.

Woman is a vulgar animal from whom man has created an excessively beautiful ideal.

People put stock in someone being in a 'girl group,' but we don't say that a band is a 'man group.'

What works for a man, still does not work for a woman - both in terms of how they see themselves and how we see them.

If a man is a writer, everybody tiptoes around past the locked door of the breadwinner. But if you're an ordinary female housewife, people say, 'This is just something Barbara wanted to do; it's not professional.'

People think anything done from a woman's perspective is only going to appeal to women.

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

Housework is the only activity at which men are allowed to be consistently inept because they are thought to be so competent at everything else.

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

If it's a woman, it's caustic; if it's a man, it's authoritative.

Men are allowed to have passion and commitment for their work... a woman is allowed that feeling for a man, but not her work.

Girls have an unfair advantage over men: if they can't get what they want by being smart, they can get it by being dumb.

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

Feminine virtue is nothing but a convenient masculine invention.

There's definitely a whole double standard. I don't understand it. A guy can be sexy and good-looking, and it totally just enhances his credibility as an athlete.

Much-derided chick lit, chick flicks, and chick magazines have left ambitious women in a bind. Why is it that I, a young woman, can read 'GQ,' enjoy 'Fight Club,' and subscribe to 'Thrillist,' while the idea of a guy doing the same with 'Glamour,' '27 Dresses' and 'Daily Candy' is nearly unheard of?

You come across words all the time that are everyday sexism. I was described as 'competently bossy' and 'bossily competent' by a male journalist, and I thought, 'Gosh, 'bossy' is never used of a man.'

The irony is that the more unapologetically sexist men are in movies, the more women tend to be attracted to them in person.

Men treat men differently than they would a woman.

A woman who places a high priority on performance and excellence is seen as imperial. A man is seen as demanding and tough.

Women become invisible as they age; men become impotent.

It's absurd to think that desire for attention doesn't drive both women and men. Why are women scrutinized for it more, then?