Male chauvinism is . . . a shrewd method of extracting the maximum of work for the minimum of compensation.

The cavemen are still in charge at the networks. They're all white males, and you can't get away from that.

If you could make male mortality rates the same as female rates, you would do more good than curing cancer.

I think that there is a bias in the current literary climate, which is not only very Western but very male.

A YA heroine does not have to pick up a weapon nor wear men's clothing to be equal to her male counterparts.

Asian males have not been appreciated for what they are. They have always been dissed for what they are not.

...In every realm of male expression and action, violence is experienced and articulated as love and freedom.

A lot of professions happen to be male-dominated because women drop out at a certain point. It's unfortunate.

It's about knowing yourself and what you're good at. Females, males - anyone can be anything they want to be.

There are a lot of male egos out there that cannot deal with highly successful women. And it's their problem.

Feminism requires precisely what patriarchy destroys in women: unimpeachable bravery in confronting male power

I've never had any close male friends. The most important relationships in my life have always been with women.

We live in an imbalanced society when it comes to encouraging male sexuality and discouraging female sexuality.

Growing up with three boys in a heavily male-dominated world, I especially needed to express myself as a woman.

For a male and female to live continuously together is biologically speaking, an extremely unnatural condition.

That s the problem I ve been choosing male names. You are a she! [To Saphira, while trying to choose her name.]

A woman finds it much easier to do ill than well. [Lat., Mulieri nimio male facere melius est onus, quam bene.]

Male chimpanzees have an extraordinarily strong drive for dominance. They're constantly jockeying for position.

I think I have a male side about me and you have a female side about you. It's a question of repressing or not.

I definitely don't think of myself as an actual male model. I'm far too short and my legs are far too muscular.

All American males are failed athletes, and it was big time even if it was Little League. It meant a lot to you.

The only safe male rebuke to a scornful female is to stay away from her - especially if that is what she desires.

James Patterson has a way with female characters. He understands women in a way that a lot of male writers don't.

I never examined my role in male culture, in hyper masculinity. I never examined it, nobody ever called me on it.

Usha had said that males were not all that different, just bigger outside to make up for what they lacked within.

The male is colored much more gorgeously than the female so that he can be shot and made into feather embroidery.

I can't think of any male politician who magnetizes love and hate - mainly hate - the way [Margaret Thatcher] did.

He didn’t even know what it was, Vishous.” “The tux?” V lit a hand-rolled. “Of course he didn’t. He’s a real male.

No male writer is likely to be asked to sit on a panel addressing itself to the special problems of a male writer.

One day the worlds male population will spontaneously combust because they've kept too much stuff in for too long.

Becoming the first Canadian male to win a Major Championship, especially being the Masters, was a dream come true.

I was reading all these male writers who were doing wild and wonderful things. It gave me permission to experiment.

Keeping the peace with the particular man in one's life becomes more essential than battling the mass male culture.

I hope it won't come as a surprise to anyone that a big part of male homosexual behavior is interest in young boys.

Pornography is the essential sexuality of male power: of hate, of ownership, of hierarchy; of sadism, of dominance.

A recent survey or North American males found 42% were overweight, 34% were critically obese and 8% ate the survey.

Sport has been called the last bastion of male domination. Unfortunately, there are others - Congress, for instance.

My male friends don't seem to have any feelings of intimidation that I am a 100-watt sex bomb standing next to them.

I'm aware of the rift in the locker room. That's just alpha males and supreme athletes trying to share the spotlight.

I'm trying to illuminate how perilously narrow we draw the concepts of masculinity and sexuality in our male culture.

I think a case could be made that there's sort of a crisis of masculinity in the West. Particularly with white males.

That's exactly what's exciting for me - the idea of infiltrating the male structure and affecting change from within.

When you look at elephant herds that are nonstressed, the males are never around. They mate, they go; they're loners.

Women in business, women in employment anywhere face a very different set of challenges than their male counterparts.

There are 10-20 times more male comics than female comics; it's something to do with the social structure of society.

God is seen as a male whose first creation was another man, Adam, whom we are told was made in his image and likeness.

A cosmology that admits of only one male god limits women’s capacity to envision their full potential as human beings.

When there are more males in the industry to begin with, it just has a more male feel, and that pushes the girls away.

I think our sexuality is all yet to be recounted and that the rich male literary tradition constitutes a huge obstacle.

The family exists in order to allow women to have children and to have the protection of a male who takes care of them.

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