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Being A Man Quotes

Now I also want to say, without a doubt, there are some wonderful, wonderful, absolutely wonderful things about being a man. But at the same time, there’s some stuff that’s just straight up twisted. And we really need to begin to challenge, look at it, and really get in the process of deconstructing, redefining, what we come to know as manhood Picture Quote #1

To say that gender is performative is a little different because for something to be performative means that it produces a series of effects. We act and walk and speak and talk in ways that consolidate an impression of being a man or being a woman Picture Quote #1

Elite athletes learn entitlement. They believe they are entitled to have women serve their needs. It’s part of being a man. It’s the cultural construction of masculinity Picture Quote #1

In truth, I was so good at being a man, with such plenitude and simplicity, that I thought I was something of a superman Picture Quote #1

A man without justice is a beast, and a man who would make himself a beast forgets the pain of being a man Picture Quote #1

He flattered himself on being a man without any prejudices; and this pretension itself is a very great prejudice Picture Quote #1

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But, you know, I feel more fellowship with the defeated than with saints. Heroism and sanctity don’t really appeal to me, I imagine. What interests me is being a man Picture Quote #1

Its not easy being a man you know. I had to get dressed today… and there are other pressures Picture Quote #1

The first rule to being a man is you’re gonna spend your life doing crap you don’t want to Picture Quote #1

Only a warrior can survive the path of knowledge because the art of the warrior is to balance the pain of being a man with the wonder of being a man Picture Quote #1

The gyms you go to are crowded with guys trying to look like men, as if being a man means looking the way a sculptor or an art director says Picture Quote #1

Calvin: The more you know, the harder it is to take decisive action. Once you are informed, you start seeing complexities and shades of gray. You realize nothing is as clear as it first appears. Ultimately, knowledge is paralyzing. Being a man of action, I cannot afford to take that risk. Hobbes: You’re ignorant, but at least you act on it Picture Quote #1

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One of the big things about being a man, she’d noted, was that being good, doing the work, wasn’t enough. It had to be generally acknowledged that here you were, damn well seeing to business Picture Quote #1

My only crime was being a man and living in the world of men, and you don’t have to do special penance for that. The crime and the penance, in that case, coincide perfectly. They are identical Picture Quote #1

Being a man or a woman is a matter of birth. Being a man or a woman who makes a difference is a matter of choice Picture Quote #1

Women think of being a man as a gift. It is a duty. Even making love can be a duty. A man has always got to get it up, and love isn’t always enough Picture Quote #1

I much prefer being a man. Women have to spend so much time pulling themselves together, and their shoes kill your feet Picture Quote #1

Almost all the ideas we have about being a man or being a woman are so burdened with pain, anxiety, fear and self-doubt. For many of us, the confusion around this question is excruciating Picture Quote #1

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Being a man given to oratory and high principles, he enjoyed the sound of his own vocabulary and the warmth of his own virtue Picture Quote #1

Being a man is the continuing battle for one’s life. One loses a bit of manhood with every stale compromise to the authority of any power in which one does not believe Picture Quote #1

Being male is a matter of birth. Being a man is a matter of age. But being a Gentleman is a matter of choice Picture Quote #1

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Now I also want to say, without a doubt, there are some wonderful, wonderful, absolutely wonderful things about being a man. But at the same time, there’s some stuff that’s just straight up twisted. And we really need to begin to challenge, look at it, and really get in the process of deconstructing, redefining, what we come to know as manhood (Being A Man Quotes) To say that gender is performative is a little different because for something to be performative means that it produces a series of effects. We act and walk and speak and talk in ways that consolidate an impression of being a man or being a woman (Being A Man Quotes) Elite athletes learn entitlement. They believe they are entitled to have women serve their needs. It’s part of being a man. It’s the cultural construction of masculinity (Being A Man Quotes) In truth, I was so good at being a man, with such plenitude and simplicity, that I thought I was something of a superman (Being A Man Quotes) A man without justice is a beast, and a man who would make himself a beast forgets the pain of being a man (Being A Man Quotes) He flattered himself on being a man without any prejudices; and this pretension itself is a very great prejudice (Being A Man Quotes) But, you know, I feel more fellowship with the defeated than with saints. Heroism and sanctity don’t really appeal to me, I imagine. What interests me is being a man (Being A Man Quotes) Its not easy being a man you know. I had to get dressed today… and there are other pressures (Being A Man Quotes) The first rule to being a man is you’re gonna spend your life doing crap you don’t want to (Being A Man Quotes) Only a warrior can survive the path of knowledge because the art of the warrior is to balance the pain of being a man with the wonder of being a man (Being A Man Quotes) The gyms you go to are crowded with guys trying to look like men, as if being a man means looking the way a sculptor or an art director says (Being A Man Quotes) Calvin: The more you know, the harder it is to take decisive action. Once you are informed, you start seeing complexities and shades of gray. You realize nothing is as clear as it first appears. Ultimately, knowledge is paralyzing. Being a man of action, I cannot afford to take that risk. Hobbes: You’re ignorant, but at least you act on it (Being A Man Quotes) One of the big things about being a man, she’d noted, was that being good, doing the work, wasn’t enough. It had to be generally acknowledged that here you were, damn well seeing to business (Being A Man Quotes) My only crime was being a man and living in the world of men, and you don’t have to do special penance for that. The crime and the penance, in that case, coincide perfectly. They are identical (Being A Man Quotes) Being a man or a woman is a matter of birth. Being a man or a woman who makes a difference is a matter of choice (Being A Man Quotes) Women think of being a man as a gift. It is a duty. Even making love can be a duty. A man has always got to get it up, and love isn’t always enough (Being A Man Quotes) I much prefer being a man. Women have to spend so much time pulling themselves together, and their shoes kill your feet (Being A Man Quotes) Almost all the ideas we have about being a man or being a woman are so burdened with pain, anxiety, fear and self-doubt. For many of us, the confusion around this question is excruciating (Being A Man Quotes) Being a man given to oratory and high principles, he enjoyed the sound of his own vocabulary and the warmth of his own virtue (Being A Man Quotes) Being a man is the continuing battle for one’s life. One loses a bit of manhood with every stale compromise to the authority of any power in which one does not believe (Being A Man Quotes) Being male is a matter of birth. Being a man is a matter of age. But being a Gentleman is a matter of choice (Being A Man Quotes)

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