Jojo Moyes Quotes

There is a cliche that men want their women to be ladies in public and hookers behind closed doors. I want my woman to be the sharper image robot so that she can be turned off.

The fact that anyone would find me sexy is very, very flattering, but ridiculous. I so don't believe it. But I'm flattered. Truth is, I don't lift a finger to look sexy. Ever.

My type is really young, short, athletic, and smart. I know, you want to be with someone who's going to be your friend - yeah, yeah, yeah. I want the Adonis line, the two down the hips to the waist. And a guy has to be able to accept criticism about his clothing. I can be very particular about what I like and don't like.

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

I'm in favour of hipster androgyny: Any trend that permits men to rebel against strict gender rules of appearance is going to make the world a more expressive and sensitive place for all of us.

In a way, a man's body is more beautiful than a woman's.

You want your partner to objectify you.

There is a lot of propaganda about opera singers not being able to act. That's not necessarily true and hasn't been true for a very long time. And certainly there were those instances when singers were told they need to fit into a certain size dress. Of course, women. Men? They just make the costume bigger.

I kind of resent this attitude of men that we somehow must always look good.

Brooke and I share some similarities. We're both passionate, fiercely loyal people. But she is far more outlandish than I'd ever be, particularly with her body and her sexuality. Brooke has made herself weak for men - she only gained self-confidence from their attention.

Let us leave pretty women to men devoid of imagination.

If I told you how many times guys on set get spray muscles... men need to realize that they don't need to live up to what they think they need to live up to!

The girls want to see the rips on your stomach - they like that.

Men are just as sensitive, and in some ways more sensitive, than women are.

Some people can get away with being very sexy to men and not looking like a complete cow, but I didn't think I was in a position where people knew me well enough.

Even today, in our progressive times, in most movies that come out, the men have to have biceps and the women have to be thin or something.

If I were a girl, I'd despair. The supply of good women far exceeds that of the men who deserve them.

You never see a man walking down the street with a woman who has a little potbelly and a bald spot.

We women are so judged by the way we dress, and men are not. So style is part of developing your own brand.

I've always said men should study romance novels to find out how women think and what they want, both during the courtship phase and in a lifelong partner.

Men who are too good looking are never good in bed because they never had to be.

Manhood coerced into sensitivity is no manhood at all.

People equate sexy with promiscuous. They think that because I'm shaped this way, I must be scandalous - like running around and bringing men into my hotel room. But it's just the opposite.

I think men are allowed to be fat and bald and ugly and women aren't. And it's just not - there is no equality there.

The difference between men and women seems to be this: I can argue with my promoter downstairs, accuse him of ripping me off, and 20 minutes later we'll be playing golf together. With a lady, the same argument can go on for, like, years.