It's a bad thing that happens to women, but when you look at that term 'violence against women,' nobody is doing it to them. It just happens to them. Men aren't even a part of it.

We need more men with the guts, with the courage, with the strength, with the moral integrity to break our complicit silence and challenge each other and stand with women and not against them.

Calling gender violence a women's issue is part of the problem. It gives a lot of men an excuse not to pay attention.

We need to redefine strength in men, not as the power over other people, but as forces for justice.

There's been an awful lot of silence in make culture about this ongoing tragedy of men's violence against women and children... we need to break that silence, and we need more men to do that.

Media play a powerful role in establishing and perpetuating social norms.

In real life, women dont enjoy being degraded and treated like objects/receptacles.

If the KKK was smart enough, they would've created gangsta rap because it's such a caricature of black culture and black masculinity.

Men are every bit as gendered as women.

We talk about how many women were raped last year, not about how many men raped women.

Sociopathy is the extreme manifestation of the way we socialize boys in our society.

Anything you dream [can] be yours simply because you've focused on the steps you could take instead of the distance to get there.

Do not forget to tell your daughters God made them beautiful.

Unless you have thecourage to say ‘no’ tothe things you don’t want, it’s hard to say ‘yes’ tothe things that you do want.

I got an old school coach who's more of a teacher than a coach.

The study of beauty is a duel in which the artist cries out in terror before he is defeated.

Our government is just way too interested in mucking around in Silicon Valley by creating and enforcing rules based on little or no understanding of the consequences.

When dogs fulfill their roles they are ecstatically happy.

No, not Jove Himselfe, at one time, can be wise and love.

I feel that I am writing out of a full life. I am a rich man, rich in men known, in adventures had. I am rich with living.

Every fear is fear of death.