Ksenia Sobchak Quotes

Women have served all these centuries as looking glasses possessing the magic and delicious power of reflecting the figure of man at twice its natural size.

It's not easy casting the men. You have to go gingerly, but you have to approach the right man at the right time because men don't want to play second fiddle to a woman. That's the truth.

The older we women grow, the more clearly we see what men really are: hypocrites, boasters, he-goats. The older men grow, the more they doll us up with every perfection.

Male supremacy is fused into the language, so that every sentence both heralds and affirms it.

Men have always detested women's gossip because they suspect the truth: their measurements are being taken and compared.

I don't know if I have any particular views about women in positions of power, though I do think it's more difficult for women, particularly in a Medieval setting. They have the additional problem that they're a woman and people don't want them in a position of power in an essentially patriarchal society.

I feel like, in a lot of shows where the woman is in charge, the woman is this ball buster and the guy is sort of weak and spineless. And that's never been my experience in a relationship. I think it's much more interesting that the guy is the boss. And there are stakes.

For some reason, men in politics seem to have a bunch of charisma, and women drop around their feet. I haven't noticed that so much for me and men.

The male sex still constitute in many ways the most obstinate vested interest one can find.

A woman who does not become the slave of just one man becomes the slave of all men.

I can't imagine what it is like to be raised in a society where their only statues that exist are to you and your father.

For centuries, the question of men needing to comprehend women simply didn't arise. Men were valued according to how they measured up to the manly virtues.

I think there are a lot of men who feel they're being emasculated by having the woman be in charge; I've never had that problem.

The psychology of women hitherto actually represents a deposit of the desires and disappointments of men.

For most of my life I let women do the driving and was happy to let them.

I was watching something the other day which started out with five guys walking towards you and one woman, and there you go-it's still being dominated by the male society.

My wife tells me I am a male chauvinist pig and I have to sort of admit it. In my office and in my home, I'm not very democratic. I think of myself as a benevolent dictator.

I never call them 'guys;' I always call them 'boys.' Maybe it's a superiority complex - my needing to keep them down.

I spent my whole life trying to play the games males play.

It's hard for women who make a lot of money and make decisions all day long, then they have to come home and be 'Stupid Sally.' Men need respect, and they need to know that they can lead in the relationship, so even if they don't make the most money they need to be able to call the shots.

Every man I meet wants to protect me. I can't figure out what from.

In the 18th century, most people believed that God had ordained specific and different spheres for men and women relative to their roles in life. Some people still feel that way.

Men are marked out from the moment of birth to rule or to be ruled.

Man is the head of the family, woman the neck that turns the head.

The relative positions assumed by men and women were assigned long ago by a higher intelligence.