Top 1200 Sex And Gender Quotes & Sayings - Page 18

I never thought of myself as a sex symbol. I just do the cover of magazines. I think it’s really unfair men or people in the world think you can’t be both – you can’t be a sex symbol and a serious businessperson. Who says I can’t be both? Who says I can’t do the cover of Maxim and run a production company? Women are complex. Women are beautiful and intellectual and spiritual and social and entrepreneurial. They’re everything. And I think I’m a great example of that.

So please, for the love of gender- go bloom. Or water someone else while they do.

I feel that gender balance in the work environment is actually the best recipe for success.

I try to appeal to all Kentucky voters, regardless of gender, about the future of state.

Like my gender, sometimes things don't come out right the first time.

I never feel confined by gender, by labels, by expectations, by stereotypes. I'm free to be myself.

People who don't have gender dysphoria aren't going to catch it by watching me dance on television.

Religion and love don't have a price, don't have a gender, a skin color, nothing. We are all on the same plate.

I have never been good at doing impressions of women. Which is understandable. There's a gender issue.

Gender dysphoria is never an easy thing to live with, mainly because people don't understand it.

Very, very often in movie sex you see this fiction about unity. A union. That somehow these two thinking beings become one, and there's one action and they're sort of perfectly in sync, and the lighting's perfect, and they've got their eyes closed, and they're gone, you know? And then you cut to someone having a cigarette. And it's all so much Novocain. Meanwhile, those of us us watching it are going "I'm never going to tell anybody, but I never have sex like that".

The Statue of Liberty's gender changed nothing. It was the same here as anywhere: men and their wars.

Same-sex marriage confuses the balance that God created when he created male and female. He created a balance, where both sides would bring something to the table that would reflect the uniqueness of the creation. There is no reflection of the uniqueness of creation in same-sex marriage.

It's hard to tell these days what gender people are. You don't know if they're gay, if they're straight, or Bruce Jenner.

I think it's time we all agree that gender stereotypes are simply the confabulation of our own mind.

True gender equality in Scotland - and elsewhere - is still some way off.

It is ordinarily said that criminal law is designed to protect property and to protect persons, and if society's only interest in controlling sex behavior were to protect persons, then the criminal codes concerned with assault and battery should provide adequate protection. The fact that there is a body of sex laws which is apart from the laws protecting persons is evidence of their distinct function, namely that of protecting custom.

Whether we're talking about race or gender or class, popular culture is where the pedagogy is, it's where the learning is.

Any serious shift towards more sustainable societies has to include gender equality.

The most important factor in determining whether you will succeed isn't your gender - it's you.

We all ought to be equal and not see discrimination based on gender, race, or sexual orientation.

I'm saying the excessive focus on what gender a person is, rather than what they do, does a disservice to women.

When it comes to dividing Americans on the basis of their gender, I know a little something about the subject.

I believe in gender equality and I love that I can represent strong modern-day women.

I've always been interested in androgyny and a lot of my work explores gender identity.

Historians who write about families are usually feminists who think in terms of gender relations.

Kids should be taught about sex, sex hygiene and contraceptive methods starting in the sixth grade, and whenever they want to try it, they should be allowed to go at it without supervision or restriction -in their parents' bedroom, on the grass in a park, in a motel; it doesn't matter, as long as the setting is private and pleasant. If we did all this, our kids would grow up into happier, healthier human beings. But we won't, of course. It would make too much sense.

I love technology, and I don't think it's something that should divide along gender lines.

I can love people of every gender identity and expression. It is the soul that captivates me.

It became normal for women on the internet to adopt gender-neutral or male screen names.

I feel like until you show every side, you're not doing the gender justice.

Not being treated OK is something everyone can relate to, no matter what age or gender.

I think hard-working people have more opportunities no matter what on YouTube, regardless of gender.

We've always been more gender neutral than any other sport.

Character is made up of a variety of different things. One of those elements is gender.

I feel if you hold yourself as an artist first and foremost, the barriers of gender come down.

If I found myself alone on planet Earth, no other humans, I would have sex with a monkey in like two minutes. Two minutes. That's really not long enough to be sure you're alone on the Earth, even. That's like... I walk outside, it's- there's not much traffic. "Oh, my God, it's just me! I'm gonna have sex with a monkey right now. Oh, no-there's a person."

I tell young actresses today who are looking to get into films, "First of all, you are marginalized by the color of your skin." I tell actresses, "If you're too tall, if you're too fat, you're not going to work. I don't care how talented you are." It's a business, and sex sells. Sex, action, special effects, and violence sell. Yes, you can have art films about the triumph of the human spirit and all of that, but you'll have it done with a big-budget icon with a $20 million salary.

The gender parity is something that has been organic to Eventbrite since we started building a team.

I read recently in an article by G.K. Chesterton, that sex without gestation and parturition is like blowing the trumpets and waving the flags without doing any of the fighting. From a woman such words, though displaying inexperience, might come with dignity; from a man they are an unforgivable, intolerable insult. What is man's part in sex but a perpetual waving of flags and blowing of trumpets and avoidance of the fighting?

The most important thing we're doing differently is that we talk openly about gender at Facebook.

I never felt oppressed because of my gender. When I'm writing a poem or drawing, I'm not a female; I'm an artist.

The most important thing is to have a more open and honest dialogue about gender issues.

I still believe a little bit that changing gender roles have hurt relationships.

Business doesn't cut you any slack because of your gender. You're either good at what you do or you're not.

Gender or skin color does not of itself determine the nature of a person's thinking.

I suppose it's easier for most writers to create and vivify characters of their own gender.

To make it in Formula 1, which is the absolute pinnacle, is incredibly tough no matter what your gender.

There are racial and gender implications to how we think about what leadership looks like in the country.

I was a weird but definite kid, and there were essentially no gender roles for me to fit into.

Find something you're passionate about and just love. Passion is really gender neutralizing.

Now, I'm for interracial marriage. I'm for same-sex marriage. I'm the one that introduced the bill to have same-sex marriage. I don't care who marry who. If a man meet a little mule and he wanna get married to the little mule, as long as he and the little mule get along all right, that's fine with me. It doesn't bother me any kind of way.

If I can use my platform to affect change in gender, as I can in race, then I think I can have an impact.

I was a me-ist. I believed in the right to do whatever I wanted to do regardless of gender. Still do.

Nothing changes the gender equation more significantly than women's economic freedom.

IT IS TIME THAT WE ALL SEE GENDER AS A SPECTRUM INSTEAD OF TWO SETS OF OPPOSING IDEALS.

Once you open up the Pandora's box of race and gender... you're never done.

When I was born, there was a very isolated idea of what it meant to be a man or a woman, and you belonged to one gender or the other.

What a country needs to do is be fair to all its citizens - whether people are of a different ethnicity or gender.

Today, it's about gender equality, not neutrality. Anyone who doesn't agree would be a bit of an idiot.