“Media literacy will open your eyes to the fact that what you're taking in is a lot of stereotypes, sexist imagery, and fantasy. You'll train your brain to stop thinking things like 'I wish I looked like that,' and to start thinking things like, 'This isn't a genuine representation of women. This isn…”— Teresa Newsome, bustle.com
“We see the perfectly air-brushed impossible bodies in women’s magazines, but we don’t see REAL women. This is a major tip for increasing your body confidence: look at normal women and remember that we all have flaws.”— Laurie Pawlik-Kienlen, theadventurouswriter.com
“Shall I never get any older than I am now? That'll be a comfort, one way -- never to be an old woman -- but then -- always to have lessons to learn!”— Lewis Carroll, amazon.com
“Sometimes I think illness sits inside every woman, waiting for the right moment to bloom. I have known so many sick women all my life. Women with chronic pain, with ever-gestating diseases. Women with conditions. Men, sure, they have bone snaps, they have backaches, they have a surgery or two, yank…”— Gillian Flynn, amazon.com
“Whenever you’re upset about something he assumes it’s because all women are crazy.”— Courtney Lundy, narcity.com
“'Bitches’ and ‘hoes.' Believe it or not, there are men out there that do NOT refer to women as such things. If he causally refers to women in such terms… guess what he is? He’s a fuckboy.”— Sahar Sarang, hofisbetter.com
“McKenzie: 'Hey, maybe you should write a book.' Tom: 'What?' McKenzie: 'Well, you know, Henry Miller said the best way to get over a woman is to turn her into literature.' Tom: 'That guy had a lot more sex than me.'”— Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Geoffrey Arend, Tom, McKenzie, amazon.com
“The more of them that congregate together the higher their voices get. Its almost like they develop an 'accent' when together that they don't when they're alone, every sentence seems to end with a question,and the word 'like' is used as a punctuation mark.”— IndiaNgineer, reddit.com
“Pick their underwear out of their buttcrack. I see this quite often in public and I don't even think the girl notices she's doing it”— _RE_TARDIS, reddit.com
“Forget the concept of time. Sometimes it's as if they live outside of it. Especially when getting ready for things.”— Timman888, reddit.com
“Play dumb. I will never understand how playing dumb is cute. It's not, it's just dumb.”— HeyGirlAreYou18Yet, reddit.com
“Women stare at penises. I work in a hospital and most people are wearing scrubs. Yes you can see the outline/bulge of the goods. Women stare at it in the stereotypical movie fashion of a man staring at breast. The problem is that it is more obvious because it is much lower. F**king animals.”— DannyTrejoChestTatoo, reddit.com
“Ignore complaints we have about their behavior but expect us to automatically correct issues they have with us. I feel like this happens more in relationships but its usually a source of frustration for me.”— Professor_JR, reddit.com
“Pretend to be 'wacky' and fun...no you just look like you dropped on your head as a child...”— McSeptim, reddit.com
“Whenever a guy is near, they switch to peripheral mode and try to act like they aren't looking when they are. The body stops moving natural due to her focus on trying to act like she not trying to look.”— effin_clownin, reddit.com
“They size up each other. I used to think it was just a guy thing. But if you've ever gone people watching you'll see most girls size up the girls around them. You can see subtle movements, especially of the head.”— 2_Ducks_in_a_Handbag, reddit.com