Quotes tagged ‘Masculinity’

(64 total)

“Over and over, we see the violence that occurs when men’s masculinity is challenged.”

“Sometimes we just want to see sexy people in beautiful clothes.”

“HGTV, at its most basic level, sells fantasies about domestic life, suggesting they’re attainable through material means.”

— Kelly Faircloth, jezebel.com

“Ignorance is not absolution. The failure to realize the origins of a word does not erase them.”

— Rich Juzwiak, jezebel.com

“Featuring the work of more than 50 artists, including household names like Andy Warhol, Richard Avedon and Robert Mapplethorpe, the exhibition asks us to consider the ways masculinity has been coded and performed both outside mainstream norms and within them.”

— Allyssia Alleyne, CNN, cnn.com

“All this testosterone flying around I might get pregnant!”

— Will Sharpe, Deborah Flowers, Olivia Colman, imdb.com

“Can you just use your aggressive masculinity for good instead of evil?”

— Susanna Fogel, David Iserson, Morgan, Kate McKinnon, imdb.com

“What we needed to raise in others was this instinct. The ability to recognize, in an instant, right from wrong. The clarity of mind to face it rather than ignore it. I learned that before they had chased Brock, they had checked on me. Masculinity is often defined by physicality, but that initial kne…”

— Chanel Miller, amazon.com

“I don’t really think that masculinity is in crisis. I think that, to the degree that masculinity per se is regarded as toxic, that will produce a crisis, which isn’t the same thing. I think there’s a crisis of meaning, let’s say, in our culture, but that’s not new.”

— Jordan B. Peterson, youtube.com

“He still watches 'Survivor,' which is like violently straight.”

— Sarah Schneider, Chris Kelly, Cary Dubek, Drew Tarver, imdb.com

“I am a fan of GoT – my favorite is Tyrion and he has redefined, for me, what makes a man!”

— Barbara Corcoran, reddit.com

“Kurt: [to Dusty; referring to Brad] His total lack of masculinity, I mean his weak chin and soft underbelly bothers you not a bit? Brad: [after camera zooms out, to show him sitting in a chair next to Kurt and Dusty ] You know, I'm just getting the feeling maybe you guys would like some privacy.”

— Sean Anders, John Morris, Brad Whitaker, Will Ferrell, imdb.com

“I didn’t grow up in a man’s man world. I grew up with my mum and my sister. But I definitely think in the last two years, I’ve become a lot more content with who I am. I think there’s so much masculinity in being vulnerable and allowing yourself to be feminine, and I’m very comfortable with that.”

— Harry Styles, i-d.vice.com

“Masculinity—a coarse and not particularly helpful term—doesn't exactly lend itself to introspection, discussing feelings, or even feeling those feelings.”

— Editors of GQ, gq.com

“Maybe they know their douche-y behavior sometimes winds up being discussion fodder in these circles. And then there’s the possibility that they love group texts — but can’t admit it.”

— Miles Klee, melmagazine.com

“You're giving me strong man, 'I will change your tire, I will pay your bills, I will provide.”

— Jonathan Van Ness, imdb.com

“I can't wait! I need a man now, with monster hands.”

— Adam Reed, Cheryl Tunt (voice), Judy Greer, imdb.com

“Daria: So what do they talk to the guys about? Jane: Room full of guys and a male teacher. Daria, Jane: Nocturnal emission.”

— Sam Johnson, Chris Marcil, Daria Morgendorffer (voice), Tracy Grandstaff, imdb.com

“LGBTQ girls get rejected by women all the time, ESPECIALLY in high school, but we never shoot women who won't date/sleep with us. So hmm . . . I guess the problem isn't women rejecting you, it's toxic masculinity.”

— Lane Moore, twitter.com

“I like beer, man. And rattlesnakes.”

— David Caspe, Brad Williams, Damon Wayans Jr., imdb.com