Quotes tagged ‘manly’

“We can stay up late, swapping manly stories, and in the morning, I'm making waffles!”

— Terry Rossio, Joe Stillman, Ted Elliott, Roger S.H. Schulman, Donkey (voice), Eddie Murphy, imdb.com

“Inara Serra: A companion chooses her own clients. That's guild law. But physical appearance doesn't matter so terribly. You look for a compatibility of spirit... There's an energy about a person that's difficult to hide. You try to feel that... Mal: [walks in] And then you try to feel the energy of…”

— Tim Minear, Joss Whedon, Inara Serra, Morena Baccarin, imdb.com

“I have equipped you with a mechanical voice box that will disguise your voice and make you sound like a man. I've also given you a micropenis, like most Chicago men.”

— Judah Miller, Roger (voice), Seth MacFarlane, imdb.com

“No matter how prosperous a man was, if he was unable to rule his women and his children (and especially his women) he was not really a man.”

— Chinua Achebe, amazon.com

“Do not despair. I know you will not despair. You have a manly and a proud heart. A proud heart can survive a general failure because such a failure does not prick its pride. It is more difficult and more bitter when a man fails alone.”

— Chinua Achebe, amazon.com

“A lot of men wouldn't like being called a romantic. It's not macho enough. Quite often men are fools.”

— P.C. Cast, amazon.com