The Man Quotes

When I go to Batman movies, I always think, 'Man, I would like to be a bad guy in a Batman movie.' especially as they got darker when they go to the Christian Bale era.

I really detest movies like 'Indecent Proposal' and 'Pretty Woman' because they send a message to women that sleeping with a rich man is the ultimate goal and really that's such a small part of it.

I see myself as an old man and an unqualified teacher to the nation. I think being a teacher is probably the most important thing you can be in politics.

Shakespeare was a man who wrote poetry. I'm a man who writes poetry. Why not compare yourself to the best?

I was determined to make Renaissance Man Food Services and Herschel's Famous 34 major players in a very tough industry.

Probably no invention came more easily to man than Heaven.

I wanted to be the kind of woman who would attract a certain kind of man that I could respect. That was my thinking. It had to do with the kind of couple I would be a part of.

To persevere, trusting in what hopes he has, is courage in a man.

Many years ago, I concluded that a few hair shirts were part of the mental wardrobe of every man. The president differs from other men in that he has a more extensive wardrobe.

The man who has the courage of his platitudes is always a successful man.

I would like to be a one-man multinational fashion phenomenon.

Mind and spirit together make up that which separates us from the rest of the animal world, that which enables a man to know the truth and that which enables him to die for the truth.

Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well.

Such truth, as opposeth no man's profit, nor pleasure, is to all men welcome.

Man has a limited biological capacity for change. When this capacity is overwhelmed, the capacity is in future shock.

Accidents, try to change them - it's impossible. The accidental reveals man.

To my mind the election was stolen by George Bush and we have been suffering ever since under this man's leadership.

An ugly sight, a man who is afraid.

Man's ultimate concern must be expressed symbolically, because symbolic language alone is able to express the ultimate.

The percentage you're paying is too high priced While you're living beyond all your means And the man in the suit has just bought a new car From the profit he's made on your dreams.

Everyone wishes that the man whom he fears would perish.

It is the strange fate of man, that even in the greatest of evils the fear of the worst continues to haunt him.

Almost all the ideas we have about being a man or being a woman are so burdened with pain, anxiety, fear and self-doubt. For many of us, the confusion around this question is excruciating.

It is the perpetual dread of fear, the fear of fear, that shapes the face of a brave man.

I don't think a woman has to act like a man to show that she has strength.

Wild Bill was anything but a quarrelsome man yet I have personal knowledge of at least half a dozen men whom he had at various times killed.

I began the study of medicine, impelled by a desire for knowledge of facts and of man. The resolution to do disciplined work tied me to both laboratory and clinic for a long time to come.

I believe firmly that in making ethical decisions, man has the prerogative of true freedom of choice.

For man to be worthy of any rank, he must strive first to be a man.

My father was a tomato farmer. There is the phrase that says he or she worked their fingers to the bone, well, that's my dad. And he was a very good man.

This is the story of what a Woman's patience can endure, and what a Man's resolution can achieve.

Man is to man either a god or a wolf.

My father was grounded, a very meat-and-potatoes man. He was a baker.

The rung of a ladder was never meant to rest upon, but only to hold a man's foot long enough to enable him to put the other somewhat higher.

No man deserves to be praised for his goodness, who has it not in his power to be wicked. Goodness without that power is generally nothing more than sloth, or an impotence of will.

Power and position often make a man trifle with the truth.

Blind submission in women is considered a virtue, while submission to wrong is itself wrong, and resistance to wrong is virtue alike in women as in man.

All my life, I've understood the nature of where I come from, but I never thought it might be wicked until now.

I am the common man. I'm polite, I love my family and I play by the rules. And sometimes I get pushed around. That's my lifestyle, and that's what I try to bring to characters.

I'm really thankful to God, man. Like now, I'm really making a real comeback with my group. With or without a record, with or without a movie. And behind all the negative press behind this movie.

In my mind I'm a blind man doin' time.

To torture a man you have to know his pleasures.

Like many other women, I could not understand why every man who changed a diaper has felt impelled, in recent years, to write a book about it.

Animals are born who they are, accept it, and that is that. They live with greater peace than people do.

A man can take only so much. Even a phony man like me.

The measure of a man is not how much he suffers in the test, but how he comes out at the end.

Those among them that have not received our religion do not fright any from it, and use none ill that goes over to it, so that all the while I was there one man was only punished on this occasion.

For children preserve the fame of a man after his death.

Men are allowed to have passion and commitment for their work... a woman is allowed that feeling for a man, but not her work.

Love is the whole history of a woman's life, it is but an episode in a man's.