Masculine Culture Quotes

I would have to say that in this sort of feminized atmosphere in which we exist today, guys who are masculine and muscular like that in their private conduct, kind of old fashion tough guys, run some risk.... This guy is very much an old fashioned masculine, muscular guy, and there are political risks associated with that. Maybe it shouldn’t be, but that’s how it is.

Men's language is as their lives.

Mmm, well that whole thing about having to look tough has never left Australia.

Soft men tend to be born from soft countries.

Obviously I've spent most of my working life with men and they have this way of operating which seems a bit alien to me.

I don't like going into a clean gym. A gym is supposed to stink.

If, in the coming thousand years, a feminine culture shall really supplement the masculine, then this will be exactly in the measure in which women have the courage to create and to act as most feminists now do not even dare think.

I've come from a very masculine country to a feminine country. England was very masculine; people went from England to abroad, and they landed from above and they said "These are the gods you will worship, these are the crops you will grow, now go away and do it." Which is a manly attitude. Americans go abroad and they say, "Try not to quarrel so much", which is a feminine attitude.

I have always enjoyed male company, which has probably stemmed from playing in boys/men's teams while growing up.

I have a lot of brothers and male cousins. I grew up in an informal, jokey environment.

Most of my friends are straight dudes. I talk to them about girls. I don't talk to girls about girls; I don't talk to gay girls about girls.

There's a particularly nasty element when lots of men get together sometimes.

It's called male bonding. You'll never get it. I believe women are as capable as men, deserve equal pay—and that one day, should be sooner than later, in my opinion, the right woman can and should be leader of the free world. But you can't understand the male bonding rituals any more than men can understand why the vast majority of women are obsessed with shoes and other footwear.

There's three things men always talk about - women, sports, and cars.

I have engaged in hyper-male culture, and I'm learning about it, and I'm learning how I can change and help young boys and young men change.

It's such a chauvinistic sport, a lot of the owners wanted to kick me off.

When four or more men get together, they talk about sports.

Most of the Women's Libbers I knew really didn't want to have a piece of the men's pie. They thought that pie was kind of poisonous, toxic, really full of weapons, poison gases, all kinds of mean junk we didn't even want a slice of.

I was born in Delhi but grew up in Chandigarh, so I write about the machismo of Punjab because it was around me.

I grew up around really tough-nosed guys so that's all I know.

Masculinity varies from time to time and place to place. But it doesn't exist just in the mind of a single guy: it is shared withthe other guys. It is a code of conduct that requires men to maintain masculine postures and attitudes (however they are defined) at all times and in all places. Masculinity includes the symbols, uniforms, chants, and plays that make this the boys' team rather than the girls' team.

The world was very feminine when I was young. And now it's very masculine.

Paris is a woman but London is an independent man puffing his pipe in a pub.

I was happier going back to my roots: training like men do in my hometown of Pittsburgh. Back home the guys in the gyms don't lift to look good; they're lifting to lift. They do it because they want to squat more and bench more.

There aren't a whole lot of people in culture that are unapologetically masculine.