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- When women kiss, it always reminds me of prizefighters shaking hands.
- H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956)
- Many books today suggest that the mass of women lead lives of noisy desperation.
- Peter S. Prescott
- The big mistake that men make is that when they turn thirteen or fourteen, and all of a sudden they've reached puberty, they believe that they like women. Actually, you're just horny. It doesn't mean that you like women any more at twenty-one than you did at ten.
- Jules Feiffer (1929 - )
- American women expect to find in their husbands a perfection that English women only hope to find in their butlers.
- W. Somerset Maugham (1874 - 1965)
- Can women imagine anything finer than to experience centuries and millennia with the beloved husband in a cozy home in reverent attention to the inner workings of creative motherhood?
- Curt Rosten, "The ABC's of National Socialism," 1933
- Straight men need to be emasculated. I'm sorry. They all need to be slapped around. Women have been kept down for too long. Every straight guy should have a man's tongue in his mouth at least once.
- Madonna (1958 - )
- Sometimes in my dreams there are women...When such dreams happen, immediately I remember, 'I am a monk.'...It is very important to analyze 'What is the real benefit of sexual desire?' The appearance of a beautiful face or a beautiful body - as many scriptures describe - no matter how beautiful, they essentially decompose into a skeleton. When we penetrate to its human flesh and bones, there is no beauty, is there? A couple in a sexual experience is happy for that moment. Then very soon trouble begins.
- The Dalai Lama (1935 - )
- There are women whose infidelities are the only link they still have with their husbands.
- Sacha Guitry (1885 - 1957)
- Henry James created more convincing women than Iris Murdoch put together.
- Wilfred Sheed
- Canada is a country so square that even the female impersonators are women.
- Richard Benner
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