I mention my age because I find people in this country - women, not men, of course - women are so troubled by their age. There's a culture of youth, and it's a phony culture.
Globalisation means many things. At one level, it talks of trade, which since the 16th century has exchanged goods and now, increasingly, ideas and information across the globe. But globalisation is also a view of the world - it is an opinion about man and why men are on the world.
Obsession is an attractive thing. People who are really, really interested and good at one thing and smart are attractive, if they're men.
The roles that men and women play are no longer the standard traditional roles of way back when but are those of two very individual people living their lives. I think it's been a hard transition in society - just take a look at the divorce rate - to figure out what that means now. How do you resolve that?
Men must necessarily be the active agents of their own well-being and well-doing they themselves must in the very nature of things be their own best helpers.
It is good even for old men to learn wisdom.
I like men with some belly who are a little over the hill.
The greatest luck that I've had has been the ability to find men and women who came into my administration who worked with me and brought extraordinary talents that we were able to take full advantage of.
We must force the government to stop the bird migration. We must shoot all birds, field all our men and troops... and force migratory birds to stay where they are.
Time the great destroyer of other men's happiness, only enlarges the patrimony of literature to its possessor.
Few men desire liberty; most men wish only for a just master.
Men don't oppress women any more than women oppress men.
If it's true that men are such beasts, this must account for the fact that most women are animal lovers.
Sensitive, responsive, eagerly welcomed everywhere, the drama, holding the mirror up to nature, by laughter and by tears reveals to mankind the world of men.
America is a country of inventors, and the greatest of inventors are the newspaper men.
Men can do all things if they will.
The average bright young man who is drafted hates the whole business because an army always tries to eliminate the individual differences in men.
Why is it that, as a culture, we are more comfortable seeing two men holding guns than holding hands?
I think as women, the smarter and more powerful we are, the more it can be threatening and alienating to other people, more than with men. That's something we need to support each other with.
It's incredibly unfair. You don't see a lot of 60-year-old women with 20-year-old men onscreen.
It's not that we poor men are so powerful to be able to banish the devil. It's that God gives us the power.
What makes the bravery of the men and women of the FBI so special is that they know exactly what they're in for. They spend weeks and weeks in an academy learning just how hard and dangerous this work is. Then they raise their right hands and take an oath and do that work anyway.
Thy books should, like thy friends, not many be, yet such wherein men may thy judgment see.
Sometimes we see the Civil War in movies and imagine these neatly aligned rows of men with muskets, walking in line to shoot each other. In reality the things that fascinated me were how absolutely ruthless and violent so many engagements were, how much suffering and how men were not prepared.
When the baby dies, On every side Rose stranger's voices, hard and harsh and loud. The baby was not wrapped in any shroud. The mother made no sound. Her head was bowed That men's eyes might not see Her misery.
I know how men in exile feed on dreams.
Men value things in three ways: as useful, as pleasant or sources of pleasure, and as excellent, or as intrinsically admirable or honorable.
Basically I'm trying to make men more sensitive and women stronger.
If you listen to the radio, it's all men who are emotional and women who are sexual. There's nothing wrong with that! It definitely should be the case, but it makes me sad that women are afraid to be emotional because it makes them look weak.
It was 1981. I was working on a novel. And I put that novel aside one day after I read a newspaper article. The story said there were 19 women still on the pension payroll who were Confederate war widows. They were women who very early in their lives had married very old men.
Truth sits upon the lips of dying men.
There are 10 men in me and I do not know or understand one of them.
Why is it men are permitted to be obsessed about their work, but women are only permitted to be obsessed about men?
Pau is one of the best big men in the game. I mean, Pau Gasol is going to be in the Hall of Fame.
It is the women who bring the men to this world: men are there because of women. It was my mother who brought me out of a health condition that threatened to usurp me completely. If we still treat women with disrespect, it is utterly shameful.
There may be a hundred thousand men in an army, who are all equally free; but they only are naturally most fit to be commanders or leaders, who most excel in the virtues required for the right performance of those offices.