Wilma Scott Heide Quotes

It's okay, when we as women are in a serving role. But it's not okay, it appears, still, when we have full access to power.

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

In Hollywood there are a lot of very insecure men running the business.

It seems like women don't want men to be men anymore. They want men to be women. But they really don't want what they say they want. It's very weird.

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

All women who kill or have sexual obsessions or who are prostitutes have trouble with their fathers.

I don't pretend there aren't biological differences, but I don't believe the desire for leadership is hardwired biology, not the desire to win or excel. I believe that it's socialization, that we're socializing our daughters to nurture and our boys to lead.

Most men are very attached to the idea of being male, and usually experience a lot of fear and insecurity around the idea of being a man. Most women are very identified with their gender, and also experience a tremendous amount of fear and insecurity.

I don't think most men do hate women at all - I think most men are trying their best and facing a culturation into masculine behaviour that forces them to deny their own humanity and to exaggerate distance from the world of women.

Woman governs America because America is the land of boys who refuse to grow up.

People criticize my blog and call me and other women emotional which I guess is why men so often get into bar fights.

Every male chauvinist was some woman's son.

a nation would not profit under a woman as its leader

I have never met a woman … whom I would trust with combat leadership…. The Naval Academy is a horny woman’s dream.

We're not sexists, we're chauvinists -- we're male chauvinist pigs, and we're happy to be because we think that's what men were destined to be. We think that's what women want.

One of the gross misconceptions about feminism is that it's only about women. But in order for women to live freely, men have to live freely, too. Feminism has shown us that what we think of as feminine is actually defined by cultural messages and political agendas. The same holds true for men and for what constitutes masculinity. Being a feminist opens your eyes to the ways men, like women, are imprisoned in cultural stereotypes.

… women are more quiet. They don't feel called to mount a barrel and harangue by the hour every time they imagine they have produced an idea.

Women in politics are too prone to say “I’m not ready yet.” Most men say “I’ll do it. I’ll do it.”

In politics if you want anything said, ask a man. If you want anything done, ask a woman.

… dealing with and controlling men makes you stronger.

Every time a male coach berates his players by referring to them as “ladies” or tells them to “hike their skirts” while playing, we’re perpetuating an atmosphere where women are not men’s equals.

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

Let's be very clear: Strong men - men who are truly role models - don't need to put down women to make themselves feel powerful. People who are truly strong lift others up. People who are truly powerful bring others together.

Some men feel threatened by the idea of feminism. This comes, I think, from the insecurity triggered by how boys are brought up, how their sense of self-worth is diminished if they are not 'naturally' in charge as men.

Women are just as violently minded as men are, but with men, it's taken for granted.