Man Quotes
Short lines on character, patience and what it means to be a man.
This is a smaller, general collection of quotes touching on manhood, character and patience. One well-known line uses golf as an example, a test of temperament disguised as a leisure game, to make a wider point about what reveals a man's spirit. For steadier, values-driven lines, see our Good quotes.
This is what's hard: I know I'm legally a man, but I'm also male-minded, despite having the female appearance.
I don't want to be the young girl that people say, 'Man, that Lauren Alaina girl, she's got a lot of talent, but she's lost her mind.' I don't ever want that to be me - ever.
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A woman isn't complete without a man. But where do you find a man - a real man - these days?
Find me a man who's interesting enough to have dinner with and I'll be happy.
I don't sit around thinking that I'd like to have another husband; only another man would make me think that way.
A man's illness is his private territory and, no matter how much he loves you and how close you are, you stay an outsider. You are healthy.
My belief is that people are innately good and innately do want to help their fellow man.
Research indicates that most women want their man to earn more than they do.
I married a man whose Hindu father grew up in the rural north of India and whose Jewish mother grew up in the Bronx.
I was starstruck and completely confused; making a film of this story hadn't even occurred to me, and I hadn't written a single line of the book yet. I had no idea how this man knew anything about my book...
I felt more and more like I was putting on an act - like I was being shoved into this role of ‘angry white man in a punk band.'
I really detest movies like 'Indecent Proposal' and 'Pretty Woman' because they send a message to women that sleeping with a rich man is the ultimate goal and really that's such a small part of it.
My father has a manufacturing company in Kentucky, and he's an electrical engineer. A brilliant man. A brilliant businessman. So he understands the business aspects of my business very well. My dad and I always communicate when I have to...
I would say that I am a poor Christian; I'm not a believer. It was this idea very early in my life that life on Earth, nature or man could not be a creation of a merciful God.
My films are about ideals that clash with the world. Every time it's a man in the lead, they have forgotten about the ideals. And every time it's a woman in the lead, they take the ideals all the way.
There is only one thing which can master the perplexed stuff of epic material into unity; and that is, an ability to see in particular human experience some significant symbolism of man's general destiny.
With several different kinds of poetry to choose from, a man would decide that he would like best to be an epic poet, and he would set out, in conscious determination, on an epic poem.
I really liked Kishore Kumar. He had a virile man's voice, and he was truly versatile.
In my time, I experienced a black man not being able to be the quarterback of a football team.
I now realize that I am a gay man before anything else. Other gays may think they're a Jew first, or black, or a banker, but I'm gay.
