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"Fire is the test of gold; adversity, of strong men."
Martha Graham
"Fire is the test of gold; adversity, of strong men."
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"We must wash literature off ourselves. We want to be men above all, to be human."
Antonin Artaud
"We must wash literature off ourselves. We want to be men above all, to be human."
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"I do not think men have more talent. There are a great many women in the arts; novelists, painters, sculptors, poets-but the proportion is far lower in the field of song writing."
Dorothy Fields
"I do not think men have more talent. There are a great many women in the arts; novelists, painters, sculptors, poets-but the proportion is far lower in the field of song writing."
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"It's much more acceptable for men to work and father kids. There's an inherent inequality, because we want to do it all, and I don't know how we can do this all."
Julia Louis Dreyfus
"It's much more acceptable for men to work and father kids. There's an inherent inequality, because we want to do it all, and I don't know how we can do this all."
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"There are certain moments when we might wish the future were built by men of the past."
Jean Rostand
"There are certain moments when we might wish the future were built by men of the past."
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"A new and valid idea is worth more than a regiment and fewer men can furnish the former than command the latter."
Oliver Holmes, Jr.
"A new and valid idea is worth more than a regiment and fewer men can furnish the former than command the latter."
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"Women cannot complain about men anymore until they start getting better taste in them."
Bill Maher
"Women cannot complain about men anymore until they start getting better taste in them."
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"Some men have a silly theory about beautiful women - that somewhere along the line they'll turn into a monster. That movie gave them a chance to watch it happen."
Salma Hayek
"Some men have a silly theory about beautiful women - that somewhere along the line they'll turn into a monster. That movie gave them a chance to watch it happen."
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"We were five heterosexual, good-looking men. We competed against each other for the sexiest girls... I won."
Simon Le Bon
"We were five heterosexual, good-looking men. We competed against each other for the sexiest girls... I won."
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"It is easy enough to praise men for the courage of their convictions. I wish I could teach the sad young of this mealy generation the courage of their confusions."
John Ciardi
"It is easy enough to praise men for the courage of their convictions. I wish I could teach the sad young of this mealy generation the courage of their confusions."
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"I know if I was a woman I wouldn't want to be a member of an organization that's mostly men."
Bill Owen
"I know if I was a woman I wouldn't want to be a member of an organization that's mostly men."
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"I only have 'yes' men around me. Who needs 'no' men?"
Mae West
"I only have 'yes' men around me. Who needs 'no' men?"
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"To say of men that they are bad is to say they are worse than we think we are, or worse than the ideal man whose image we have built up on the basis of a certain few."
Jean Rostand
"To say of men that they are bad is to say they are worse than we think we are, or worse than the ideal man whose image we have built up on the basis of a certain few."
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"When women are depressed, they eat or go shopping. Men invade another country. It's a whole different way of thinking."
Elayne Boosler
"When women are depressed, they eat or go shopping. Men invade another country. It's a whole different way of thinking."
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"Men do not die from overwork. They die from dissipation and worry."
Charles Evans Hughes
"Men do not die from overwork. They die from dissipation and worry."
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"There is always a type of man who says he loves his fellow men, and expects to make a living at it."
Edward W. Howe
"There is always a type of man who says he loves his fellow men, and expects to make a living at it."
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"The mystery is what prompted men to leave caves, to come out of the womb of nature."
Stephen Gardiner
"The mystery is what prompted men to leave caves, to come out of the womb of nature."
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"With Ice Cube they ain't no telling. He might have one cocked and loaded, ready to bust. We might do The Sunday, two old men sitting around the house waiting on the social security check."
Mike Epps
"With Ice Cube they ain't no telling. He might have one cocked and loaded, ready to bust. We might do The Sunday, two old men sitting around the house waiting on the social security check."
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"To claim, therefore, inerrancy for the King James Version, or even for the Revised Version, is to claim inerrancy for men who never professed it for themselves."
William B. Riley
"To claim, therefore, inerrancy for the King James Version, or even for the Revised Version, is to claim inerrancy for men who never professed it for themselves."
Men,
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"Only to the extent that men desire peace and brotherhood can the world be made better. No peace even though temporarily obtained, will be permanent, whether to individuals or nations, unless it is built upon the solid foundation of eternal principles."
David O. McKay
"Only to the extent that men desire peace and brotherhood can the world be made better. No peace even though temporarily obtained, will be permanent, whether to individuals or nations, unless it is built upon the solid foundation of eternal principles."
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"It has always been a great wrong that these men and their families should be held in bondage. We of the North have hitherto acquiesced in it, lest, in the endeavor to redress it in violation of the Constitution, greater evils might ensue."
Jay Alan Sekulow
"It has always been a great wrong that these men and their families should be held in bondage. We of the North have hitherto acquiesced in it, lest, in the endeavor to redress it in violation of the Constitution, greater evils might ensue."
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"Modeling is basically 'Buy more stuff! Don't you want some more stuff? It will make you look ten years younger and men will like you!' If I'd wanted to be a salesperson, I would have got a job selling."
Uma Thurman
"Modeling is basically 'Buy more stuff! Don't you want some more stuff? It will make you look ten years younger and men will like you!' If I'd wanted to be a salesperson, I would have got a job selling."
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"Let me embrace thee, sour adversity, for wise men say it is the wisest course."
William Shakespeare
"Let me embrace thee, sour adversity, for wise men say it is the wisest course."
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"I find it hard to take rock groups very seriously or treat them with respect. There is something absurd about these gloomy young men getting together and banging away."
Robert Wyatt
"I find it hard to take rock groups very seriously or treat them with respect. There is something absurd about these gloomy young men getting together and banging away."
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"It's definitely part of it, that the men were having fun and doing the interesting things but also, I don't know, I'm just thinking more about gender and how maybe in some way I am more of a boy than a girl."
Alison Bechdel
"It's definitely part of it, that the men were having fun and doing the interesting things but also, I don't know, I'm just thinking more about gender and how maybe in some way I am more of a boy than a girl."
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"Men are allowed to get older and women are not."
Shirley Knight
"Men are allowed to get older and women are not."
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"The one thing that men and women have in common - they both like the company of men."
Michael Douglas
"The one thing that men and women have in common - they both like the company of men."
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"I'm tired of being around men all the time. I'm going to start a band called Skirt with three girls and I'll play the guitar and sing backing vocals in drag. I went window shopping when I was in New York, saw a lot of amazing dresses."
Brian Molko
"I'm tired of being around men all the time. I'm going to start a band called Skirt with three girls and I'll play the guitar and sing backing vocals in drag. I went window shopping when I was in New York, saw a lot of amazing dresses."
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"Who is to say that 5 men 10 years ago were right whereas 5 men looking the other direction today are wrong."
Harry A. Blackmun
"Who is to say that 5 men 10 years ago were right whereas 5 men looking the other direction today are wrong."
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"All men make mistakes, but married men find out about them sooner."
Red Skelton
"All men make mistakes, but married men find out about them sooner."
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"It seemed that rebellion must have an unassailable base, something guarded not merely from attack, but from the fear of it: such a base as we had in the Red Sea Parts, the desert, or in the minds of the men we converted to our creed."
T. E. Lawrence
"It seemed that rebellion must have an unassailable base, something guarded not merely from attack, but from the fear of it: such a base as we had in the Red Sea Parts, the desert, or in the minds of the men we converted to our creed."
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"Man as an individual is a genius. But men in the mass form the headless monster, a great, brutish idiot that goes where prodded."
Charlie Chaplin
"Man as an individual is a genius. But men in the mass form the headless monster, a great, brutish idiot that goes where prodded."
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"On the evening of December 25, General Washington in a most severe season crossed the Delaware with a part of his army, then reduced to less than 2000 men in the whole."
Mercy Otis Warren
"On the evening of December 25, General Washington in a most severe season crossed the Delaware with a part of his army, then reduced to less than 2000 men in the whole."
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"One must judge men not by their opinions, but by what their opinions have made of them."
Georg C. Lichtenberg
"One must judge men not by their opinions, but by what their opinions have made of them."
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"Our championship committee pledged to review entry conditions and to assess how women golfers might compete on equal terms with men for a place in the Open."
Peter Dawson
"Our championship committee pledged to review entry conditions and to assess how women golfers might compete on equal terms with men for a place in the Open."
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"As the French say, there are three sexes - men, women, and clergymen."
Sydney Smith
"As the French say, there are three sexes - men, women, and clergymen."
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"No human being is constituted to know the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth; and even the best of men must be content with fragments, with partial glimpses, never the full fruition."
William Osler
"No human being is constituted to know the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth; and even the best of men must be content with fragments, with partial glimpses, never the full fruition."
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"Some men are all right in their place if they only knew the right places."
Raoul Walsh
"Some men are all right in their place if they only knew the right places."
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"Diamonds never leave you... men do!"
Shirley Bassey
"Diamonds never leave you... men do!"
Men,
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"I've often wondered, when they've done Of Mice And Men on stage, and I've seen it, how they did that gun thing. I've watched it on stage, but I don't remember it."
Ray Walston
"I've often wondered, when they've done Of Mice And Men on stage, and I've seen it, how they did that gun thing. I've watched it on stage, but I don't remember it."
Men,
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"All the arts in America are a gigantic racket run by unscrupulous men for unhealthy women."
Thomas Beecham
"All the arts in America are a gigantic racket run by unscrupulous men for unhealthy women."
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"If I have a look around at the moment I feel great relief because finally others are entering the limelight. Men like Robert Pattinson must now play the Adonis. For me it was always a restraint, a restriction."
Jude Law
"If I have a look around at the moment I feel great relief because finally others are entering the limelight. Men like Robert Pattinson must now play the Adonis. For me it was always a restraint, a restriction."
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"That's what my mother did. And my father was the first person she'd met who treated her kindly. She was terrified of men, and she married a very meek, kind, dear man. And she had the upper hand. She ruled the roost."
Lynn Johnston
"That's what my mother did. And my father was the first person she'd met who treated her kindly. She was terrified of men, and she married a very meek, kind, dear man. And she had the upper hand. She ruled the roost."
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"I try to speak my points of view about black America, and how I feel about black men and the role that black men should play in their lives with their children and in their lives with their women."
Will Smith
"I try to speak my points of view about black America, and how I feel about black men and the role that black men should play in their lives with their children and in their lives with their women."
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"Men are beasts and even beasts don't behave as they do."
Brigitte Bardot
"Men are beasts and even beasts don't behave as they do."
Men,
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"I think women are concerned too much with their clothes. Men don't really care that much about women's clothes. If they like a girl, chances are they'll like her clothes."
Hedy Lamarr
"I think women are concerned too much with their clothes. Men don't really care that much about women's clothes. If they like a girl, chances are they'll like her clothes."
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"I'm just talking specifically of women's friendships. If two women go to a bar and they are fighting over men, it makes it much easier for the men. If two women are very close and they act as it makes it very difficult for the men to pull one over on anybody."
Jennifer Beals
"I'm just talking specifically of women's friendships. If two women go to a bar and they are fighting over men, it makes it much easier for the men. If two women are very close and they act as it makes it very difficult for the men to pull one over on anybody."
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"Men sometimes feel injured by praise because it assigns a limit to their merit; few people are modest enough not to take offense that one appreciates them."
Marquis De Vauvenargues
"Men sometimes feel injured by praise because it assigns a limit to their merit; few people are modest enough not to take offense that one appreciates them."
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"It seems as though women keep growing. Eventually they can have little or nothing in common with the men they chose long ago."
Eugenie Clark
"It seems as though women keep growing. Eventually they can have little or nothing in common with the men they chose long ago."
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"When men attempt bold gestures, generally it's considered romantic. When women do it, it's often considered desperate or psycho."
Sarah Jessica Parker
"When men attempt bold gestures, generally it's considered romantic. When women do it, it's often considered desperate or psycho."
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