A man needed somebody. There wasn't anybody around, so you had to make up somebody, make him up to be like a man should be. It wasn't make-believe or cheating. The other way was make-believe and cheating: living your life without a man like him around.
My ideal man is faithful, honest, and a gentleman who knows how to treat women.
When it comes to guys, my dad is the measure of the perfect man. And that's a pretty tough standard to match up to.
Show me the man you honor; I know by that symptom, better than by any other, what kind of man you yourself are. For you show me there what your ideal of manhood is; what kind of man you long inexpressibly to be.
We have no right to pick out all that is noblest and fairest in man, to project these qualities into space, and to call them God. We only thus create an ideal figure, a purified, ennobled, 'magnified' Man.
The ideal man bears the accidents of life with dignity and grace, making the best of circumstances.
If only men came made to order. It's so hard to find a decent fellow.
I kept thinking I was always going to meet the right man, but I never did. Kept waiting for this knight in shining armour. 'When's he coming? He's taking a long time, isn't he?'
Valentine's Day is a perfect time to reject the idea that the ideal man is taller, richer, more knowledgeable, more renowned, or more powerful.
Show me a better man. Name one and I am answered; but do not point, as a disqualification, to the very facts which make this man fit beyond all others.
My ideal man is Benjamin Franklin-the figure in American history most worthy of emulation ... Franklin is my ideal of a whole man. ... Where are the life-size-or even pint-size-Benjamin Franklins of today?
The trouble is the kind of guy I want to go out with doesn't even exist... Like a rugged, chain-smoking, intellectual, adventurer guy who's really serious, but also really funny and mean.
I think every girl is looking for her Mr. Darcy.
In the supremacy of self-control consists one of the perfections of the ideal man.
A man perfect to the finger tips.
The ideal man doesn't exist. A husband is easier to find.
My peer would have to be dark-haired and handsome, a wonderful dancer... and he would never ask permission before he kissed me." -Lillian Bowman
Every human being has within him an ideal man, just as every piece of marble contains in a rough state a statue as beautiful as the one that Praxiteles the Greek made of the god Apollo.
Man with the great M is only an ideal, the species only something thought of.
I prefer my men slightly overweight. Having said that, my ultimate dream man is Jimmy Nail and he's skinny.
Manliness means perfect manhood, as womanliness implies perfect womanhood. Manliness is the character of a man as he ought to be, as he was meant to be.
Pick a man, any man. Every guy I fall for becomes Jesus Christ within the first twenty four hours.
my definition of the ideal man is 'that particular man with whom a woman happens to be in love at that particular time.
He had everything a dream boy should have. Back, front, sides, Everything. A head.
None of us have yet seen an ideally perfect man, and yet without that ideal we cannot progress.
