Gender Quotes

When two people - regardless of gender - long to care for each other, to protect each other, to treasure each other, we should do everything we can to foster that.

people share a common nature but are trained in gender roles.

It is vain to expect virtue from women till they are in some degree independent of men.

Men are more interesting in books than they are in real life.

Women and fiction remain, so far as I am concerned, unsolved problems.

Disney will never make a movie about my life story, and that's a shame--I'd make a really cute animated creature.

A learned woman is thought to be a comet that bodes mischief whenever it appears.

I never felt oppressed because of my gender. When I'm writing a poem or drawing, I'm not a female; I'm an artist.

The clarity of gender makes possible the human dialectic. Let the lines of balanced tension go slack and the structure dissolves into the ooze of androgyny and narcissism.

There is no original or primary gender a drag imitates, but gender is a kind of imitation for which there is no original.

I feel nowadays that both women and men are embracing their individuality rather than being defined by gender roles.

Women are all we know of paradise on this earth.

The woman who is known only through a man is known wrong.

Few professors would dare to publish research or teach a course debunking the claims made in various ethnic, gender, or other 'studies' courses.

I was looking for excellence in any color or gender it comes in. Some of my top people are African American but not all of them.

"Is God a Man or a Woman ?" The answer to this question is neither God is That. But if you must give God a gender, God is more female than male, for he is contained in She.

Our true nature is free of any and all notions of gender, of any notions of difference whatsoever.

And I thought, you know, a little gender confusion makes a better person. A little adversity in life at an early age. It's character building.

Now, my oral illustration be like clitoral stimulation to the female gender Ain't nothin' better Let me know when it's wet enough to enter

Feminism is rooted in racial rights and gender rights, and all of those things intersect, and to say that that's not something you can stand behind - it confuses me. I think it's a really great word.

My experiences with gender bias are probably the norm. What I found was that expectations of women were simply lower, and this resulted in being overlooked for certain opportunities.

I'm the result of upbringing, class, race, gender, social prejudices, and economics. So I'm a victim again. A result.

That one can love another of the same gender, that is what the homophobe really cannot stand.

Yes, there's a problem with gender as it is today, and we must fix it, we must do better.

I think hard-working people have more opportunities no matter what on YouTube, regardless of gender.

We don't often talk about men being imprisoned by gender stereotypes but I can see that that they are and that when they are free, things will change for women as a natural consequence.

war is a man's game ... the killing machine has a gender and it is male.

Ah, well, do I wish that we lived in a world where gender didn't figure so prominently? Of course. Do I even think about myself as a woman when I go to make art? Of course not.

There's no question that many more women artists are showing worldwide now than they were when I was a young woman, and that's really great.

With the adoption of the Declaration on the Elimination of Violence against Women, the international community sent out a clear message that gender based violence will not be tolerated.

Bones tell me the story of a person's life - how old they were, what their gender was, their ancestral background.

The most important thing we're doing differently is that we talk openly about gender at Facebook.

Filmmaking is challenging for men and women. In both cases, it is incredibly difficult. And gender is neither a guarantee of greater sensitivity, capacity for empathy or aperture.

I do think the attempt to raise consciousness has succeeded. People are very aware of gender concerns now

Gender reassignment is an exorcism of the mother

I dont think gender is aesthetically defining for me.

I am not sure gender ever won't be an issue in comedy, because I think that women do have different priorities in some respects.

There are many different rivers that lead into despair: there's poverty; there's political repression; there's gender apartheid - there's a sense of culture loss; there's religious fanaticism.

the gender of God, God's presumed masculinity, has functioned as the ultimate religious legitimization of the unjust social structures which victimize women.

But let me tell you, this gender thing is history. You're looking at a guy who sat down with Margaret Thatcher across the table and talked about serious issues.

School is very conformist, and one of the very first conforming that goes on in preschool and kindergarten is gender.

Each American must remember and help America remember that the fellowship of human beings is more important than the fellowship of race and class and gender in a democratic society.

It's interesting, gender versus race. I think people say that to women more: 'Oh, you're my favorite female.' They wouldn't say 'favorite black comic.'

In regards to being female, I don't really think about it in the same way that other people do. I prefer to focus on my job rather than my gender. I'm still amazed that people think it's a big deal.

I don't want to sound pompous, but I really think your gender doesn't necessarily dominate your sexual activity.

I think were struggling with trying to redefine various positions at this point in history. To allow freedom for women, freedom for men, freedom from those sharply defined gender roles.

The connection between women's human rights, gender equality, socioeconomic development and peace is increasingly apparent.

We have a history of gender and racial bias on our court that continues to undermine the system. Excluding individuals based on race is antagonistic to the pursuit of justice.

Creative individuals are more likely to have not only the strengths of their own gender but those of the other one, too.

Drag queen is a gender like no other, and with practice I'd learned to rise to it.