Men Quotes

We gain nothing by being with such as ourselves. We encourage one another in mediocrity. I am always longing to be with men more excellent than myself.

I don't think any of us could have possibly anticipated how successful Mad Men has been. When we were working on the pilot, we loved it. We thought it was special. We hoped and prayed it'd be a success. But, we didn't count on it.

It's hard for a man to live with a successful woman - they seem to resent you so much. Very few men are generous enough to accept success in their women.

This work is the result of a meeting of minds from two of the most successful men in their respective fields.

The men who have succeeded are men who have chosen one line and stuck to it.

No struggle can ever succeed without women participating side by side with men.

If men do not now succeed in abolishing war, civilization and mankind are doomed.

The men who succeed are the efficient few. They are the few who have the ambition and will power to develop themselves.

People of mediocre ability sometimes achieve outstanding success because they don't know when to quit. Most men succeed because they are determined to.

Rebecca is an example of how not to manage men. The rules of the game never change, it requires subtlety.

It's not a country of articulate people, sophisticated people. There's too little subtlety. Men and women don't enjoy each other very much in Australia. I don't find very many men sexy in Australia. Of course, I'm married and out of it, but still.

Men of genius sometimes accomplish most when they work the least, for they are thinking out inventions and forming in their minds the perfect idea that they subsequently express with their hands.

The mother must socialize her daughter to become subordinate to men, and if her daughter challenges patriarchal norms, the mother is likely to defend the patriarchal structures against her own daughters.

When you know what men are capable of you marvel neither at their sublimity nor their baseness. There are no limits in either direction apparently.

The dogma of woman's complete historical subjection to men must be rated as one of the most fantastic myths ever created by the human mind.

A woman confronting men is a proper subject, it is inexhaustible.

The Government and the Parliament, even the House of Lords, will consent to a large increase of electors; and men who have not considered the subject fully will imagine they have gained much by the concession.

There are all these scripts where the women, if they're working, are prostitutes and lawyers with an angry streak who'll kill you. It's a reaction to women leaving their men and men being angry about it and saying it on some subconscious level.

Men with style are great because they have a sense of self.

No man who knows aught, can be so stupid to deny that all men naturally were born free.

I don't do stunts and I don't think many actors do. For an actor to say they do their own stunts I don't think is very respectful of the profession of stunt men and women.

As much as possible, I try to encourage people to use stunt men because that is really their job.

I guess maybe someone at 'Dexter' saw the 'Mad Men' stuff and thought, 'He can do this.'

All my other relationships with men, there was so much maneuvering and strategic decisions and stuff.

I think there's something very lovely and hilarious about exploring the particular neuroses of the female mind. It's just not the same thing with men. I mean, there are exceptions, but for the most part, women beat themselves up in their heads more. They overanalyze stuff far more than men do.

The increase of scientific knowledge lies not only in the occasional milestones of science, but in the efforts of the very large body of men who with love and devotion observe and study nature.

Companies like I.B.M. have offered women scholarships to study engineering for years, and women engineers routinely get higher starting salaries than men.

It's true that, in Iran, women have half of the rights men do. And yet 66 per cent of students are women.

There will always be men struggling to change, and there will always be those who are controlled by the past.

My films seem to be about men's struggle with failure.