We were called 'Three Men Who, When Standing Side by Side, Have a Wingspan of Over Twelve Feet.' We had that name for a week or so. We were also called 'Are You My Mother?' for awhile. We went through a lot of really dumb band names - almost as dumb as Fountains of Wayne.
Adam Schlesinger
MotherMenFeetNameYouDumb
Though men determine, the gods doo dispose: and oft times many things fall out betweene the cup and the lip.
Robert Greene
MenFallOutThingsCupLip
It is not easy to see how the more extreme forms of nationalism can long survive when men have seen the Earth in its true perspective as a single small globe against the stars.
Arthur C. Clarke
StarsPerspectiveMenPatriotism
For the Negro, Andrew Johnson did less than nothing when once he realized that the chief beneficiary of labor and economic reform in the South would be freedmen. His inability to picture Negroes as men made him oppose efforts to give them land; oppose national efforts to educate them; and above all things, oppose their rights to vote.
W. E. B. Du Bois
MenPictureLaborVoteNothingLand
We've all known a John Tucker. We've either known one, dated one or our best friend has dated one. I think a lot of men at one point or another have been a John Tucker.
Sophia Bush
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Culture: the cry of men in face of their destiny.
Albert Camus
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The crazy thing is a lot of people - a lot of men, if I'm just speaking for myself - don't really start thinking about the effect of hyper-masculinity and false definitions of what it means to be a man until you get married or until you have kids. Because then, all of sudden, you have something to protect.
Nate Parker
MyselfMenManPeopleCrazyStart
Women encourage men to be childish, then scold them.
Mason Cooley
WomenMenChildishEncourageScold
The United States did not keep its promise to help us fight for freedom and it was in the same fight that the United States lost 50,000 of its young men.
Nguyen Van Thieu
FreedomMenFightHelpLostYoung
The only people I don't reach on a very personal level are straight white men. They don't really need another entertainer dedicated for them exclusively, so they're fine.
Hannah Gadsby
MenPeopleReachWhitePersonal
Film is the most liberal of arts and, at the same time, it can be a very conservative art. Money that is involved in filmmaking is distributed mostly to men, thus creating a celluloid ceiling for women.
Jasmila Zbanic
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I enjoy countless hundreds pursuing me. I love those who love me the most. I am sort of flattered by men showing attention to me.
Hedy Lamarr
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When I was growing up, my idea of a writer was someone like Sven Hassel, that mysterious Danish author who wrote thrillers about men clambering over walls and getting tangled in barbed wire.
Andrew O'Hagan
MenWallsGrowing UpSomeoneGrowing
Men lie the most. Men lie all the time.
Chris Rock
TimeMenLieMost
I think that when you're queer, you grow up with these kinds of men who might have made you feel small because of who you are. They could be part of your family, or somebody on the street, or a teacher.
Ben Hopkins
FamilyTeacherMenSmallThinkGrow
Men and women shop very differently, and where women are open to edgy, conceptual looks, very, very few men are.
Michael Bastian
WomenMenLooksEdgyOpenWhere
Now all the knowledge and wisdom that is in creatures, whether angels or men, is nothing else but a participation of that one eternal, immutable and increased wisdom of God.
Ralph Cudworth
GodWisdomKnowledgeMenNothing
It is within your power at this very moment not only to consumate an act of enlightened statesmanship, but, as the instrument of the Almighty, to restore to freedom a race of men.
Robert Dale Owen
FreedomPowerMomentMenRaceAct
There is something good in men that really yearn for discipline.
Vince Lombardi
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I think men are, like, repulsive, and I prefer being in a room with women. I think they're often just more interesting.
Jack Antonoff
WomenMenThinkInterestingMore
When men hear women want a commitment, they think it means commitment to a romantic relationship, but that's not it. It's a commitment to not floating around anymore. I want a guy who is entrenched in his own life. Entrenched is awesome.
Mindy Kaling
LifeWomenRelationshipRomanticMen
Not every woman goes to sporting events to find men, but 2-3 percent of women do.
Katie Nolan
WomenMenWomanFindEventsPercent
Every guy's got to own a watch. I'm a watch guy. Men don't get to wear jewelry, really, and that's the one item that we can make our own and personalize our stuff with.
Jesse Lee Soffer
MenJewelryOwnWearWatchGuy
I don't think it's healthy to have 68-year-old men, 70-year-old men thinking regularly about a traumatic experience that happened to them and thinking that they cannot talk about it with anybody, and no one wants to listen.
Doug Stanton
ExperienceMenThinkThinkingTalk
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