325 Quotes About Masculinity
- Author Kristin Cashore
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Kasta looked from one of them to the other, the two of them shaking hands, understanding each other's concern. She didn't see where Giddon came off feeling insulted. She didn't see how Giddon had any place in it at all. Who were they, to take her fight away from her and turn it into some sort of understanding between themselves? She would knock his nose from his face. She would thump them both, and she would apologise to neither.
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- Author Mary Norris
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Sing in me, o Muse, of that small minority of men who are secure enough in their masculinity to use the feminine third-person singular!
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- Author Euny Hong
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Basically, Koreans are the Marlboro Men of Asia.
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- Author David Eschenlohr
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I’ve always had a bit of a feminine aura, but I don’t mind. Russell Brand has one, too.
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- Author Robert Jensen
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Our goal should not be to reshape masculinity but to eliminate it. The goal is liberation from the masculinity trap.
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- Author Robert Jensen
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MacKinnon captures this is in her succinct lesson on the grammar of pornography and male dominance: 'Man fucks woman; subject verb object.
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- Author Robert Jensen
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Our goal should be not to redefine masculinity, but to abolish it.
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- Author Thomas Van Nortwick
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our contemporary ideas about manliness, reflected in action movies and westerns, generally prohibit so-called real men from displaying high emotion, with the exception of anger. John Wayne doesn’t cry. By contrast, Achilles, the epitome of manliness in Homer’s Iliad, weeps openly and at length over the loss of his friend Patroclus.
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- Author Veronica Roth
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No need to continually insist upon your unshakable masculinity.
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