Battle Of The Sexes Quotes

• The battle of the sexes will never be won as long as we keep sleeping with the enemy.

  Emo Philips

  Sex, Sleep, Long

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• Men marry women with the hope they will never change. Women marry men with the hope they will change. Invariably they are both disappointed.

  Albert Einstein

  Inspirational, Funny, Change

  Albert Einstein (2010). “The Ultimate Quotable Einstein”, p.482, Princeton University Press

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• The rationale which accompanies that imposition of male authority euphemistically referred to as 'the battle of the sexes' bears a certain resemblance to the formulas of nations at war, where any heinousness is justified on the grounds that the enemy is either an inferior [part of the] species or really not human at all.

  Kate Millett

  Sex, War, Enemy

  Kate Millett (2016). “Sexual Politics”, p.46, Columbia University Press

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• Ah, women. They make the highs higher and the lows more frequent.

  Friedrich Nietzsche

  Funny, Sex, Women

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• One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other.

  Jane Austen

  Funny, Success, Sex

  Emma ch. 9 (1816)

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• I've been a woman for a little over 50 years and have gotten over my initial astonishment. As for conducting an orchestra, that's a job where I don't think sex plays much part.

  Nadia Boulanger

  Music, Jobs, Sex

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• The idea that feminism is a 'battle of the sexes' about blaming all men and setting up a 'gender war' is a handy, controversial media hook. But it doesn't reflect reality.

  Laura Bates

  Sex, War, Reality

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• Women have a much better time than men in this world; there are far more things forbidden to them.

  Oscar Wilde

  Sex, Men, World

  Oscar Wilde (2012). “Epigrams”, p.60, BoD – Books on Demand

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• What man can pretend to know the riddle of a woman's mind?

  Miguel de Cervantes

  Sex, Men, Mind

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• Personally, I don't deal much in theory. I have to deal with the facts. And on the basis of facts, I don't see much difference in the behavior of men and women.

  Michael Crichton

  Sex, Men, Differences

  Michael Crichton (1996). “Michael Crichton: Two Complete Novels”, Wings

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• The war between the sexes is the only one in which both sides regularly sleep with the enemy.

  Quentin Crisp

  Sex, War, Sleep

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• The way Mom saw it, women should let menfolk do the work because it made them feel more manly. That notion only made sense if you had a strong man willing to step up and get things done, and between Dad's gimp, Buster's elaborate excuses, and Apache's tendency to disappear, it was often up to me to keep the place from falling apart. But even when everyone was pitching in, we never got out from under all the work. I loved that ranch, though sometimes it did seem that instead of us owning the place, the place owned us.

  Jeannette Walls

  Mom, Strong, Sex

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• I'm more of a warrior than you'll ever be. I believe in the class war. I believe in the battle of the sexes. I believe in my tribe. I believe in the righteous, intelligent clued-up section of the working classes against the brain-dead moronic masses as well as the mediocre, soulless bourgeoisie.

  Irvine Welsh

  Sex, War, Believe

  Irvine Welsh (2009). “T2 Trainspotting”, p.483, Random House

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• That's the way girls were--they always laughed. Because they were bitches.

  Robert Bloch

  Girl, Sex, Way

  Robert Bloch (2010). “Psycho: A Novel”, p.26, The Overlook Press

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• In very general terms 'Top Of The Lake' is about good and evil. It's a deep dark mystery. It also deals with lots of fascinating human relationships, and it's also about the battle of the sexes.

  David Wenham

  Sex, Dark, Lakes

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I think competitiveness between two people is still relevant, and the battle of the sexes still intrigues.

  Julian Ovenden

  Sex, Thinking, Two

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• No one will ever win the battle of the sexes; there's too much fraternizing with the enemy.

  Henry A. Kissinger

  Love, Funny, Leadership

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• Ten thousand women marched through the streets shouting, 'We will not be dictated to,' and went off and became stenographers.

  Gilbert K. Chesterton

  Sex, Shouting, Thousand

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