Michael Cimino Quotes

I don't think women are better than men, I think men are a lot worse than women.

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

I think I am really irreverent and I pretty much just talk to and about men the way men talk to and about women.

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

The anger that appears to be building up between the sexes becomes more virulent with every day that passes. And far from women taking the blame... the fact is that men are invariably portrayed as the bad guys. Being a good man is like being a good Nazi.

Patriarchy doesn't just make men out to be ogres. Women buy into the patriarchy as well, and women make those comments as well, like, 'Boys will be boys.' Women have to undo that stuff, too.

Anyone who says he can see through women is missing a lot.

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

I have a problem with people saying feminine means anti-feminist, and I think it's counter-productive to immediately associate anything 'girly' with vanity or stupidity.

Men are superior to women, for one thing they can urinate from a speeding car.

I AM a male chauvinist. Who's been saying otherwise?

Men have been found to deny woman intellect; they have credited her with instinct, with intuition, with a capacity to correlate cause and effect much as a dog connects its collar with a walk.

The superiority of one man's opinion over another's is never so great as when the opinion is about a woman.

Aggressive female icons have been chronically demeaned... It's fine for male artists to be angry - they're encouraged to outwardly express their aggression - but women? I've been painted as an aggressive Feminazi because I'm blunt, stubborn, independent, forthright.

I think basically most men are misogynistic.

The word 'excess' has no meaning for a male.

Film is not a woman's medium. If you weren't the hottest kid in town, men stayed away from you.

Certain people are like 'Oh, here come the Feminazis!' You end up acting 10 times nicer than you even need to be, to be the opposite of the stereotype like 'You're the man haters!' We're always bending over backwards being extra nice. And I don't know if being nice is my legacy.

I'm quite a chauvinistic person.

I have to tell you, though, the sexism in late night talk is so profound.

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

It's easy for women to say they don't understand and ask a man for help. As the saying goes, boys play with toys, and girls play with boys.

No, feminism isn't 'over.' We need it not only to challenge injustice but because the whole gender expectations thing is bad for men, too.

I’m furious about the Women’s Liberationists. They keep getting up on soapboxes and proclaiming that women are brighter than men. That’s true, but it should be kept very quiet or it ruins the whole racket.

[Referring to Jesse Jackson:] ... one of that machismo group.