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Because of our social circumstances, male and female are really two cultures and their life experiences are utterly different.


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KESHIA KNIGHT PULLIAM Societies that have condoned male cheating and condemned female cheating are simply male-dominated c...
CATHY BURNHAM MARTIN Of every clean beast thou shalt take to thee by sevens, the male and his female: and of beasts that ...
BIBLE About half of our shoppers in our stores today are females, ... And they are in there doing the same...
ARTHUR BLANK Fetishizing is the norm for males, not for females.
ROBERT STOLLER Though Charles II both craved and enjoyed female companionship till the end of his life, there is no...
ANTONIA FRASER Society never made the preposterous demand that a man should think as much about his own qualificati...
GEORGE ELIOT In ancient times, people weren't just male or female, but one of three types: male/male, male/female...
HARUKI MURAKAMI You are not male or female, but a plan
deep-set within the heart of man.
MARIANNE MOORE Take me to the height where success would seek my help to succeed!
I ARE People want more meaningful travel experiences and they are finding them in interactions with people...
KURT KUTAY You may be pulling from different influences because of different things that are going on in your l...
ZAC HANSON Wenda's chest and hips shrank, her shoulders and arms turned muscular and her body became lean and h...
PIERS ANTHONY The male-dominated systems know they cannot maintain their current power structures if and when the ...
BRYANT MCGILL Our great civilizations are nothing more than social machines to create the ideal female setting, wh...
ORSON SCOTT CARD Because male fetuses are more fragile than female fetuses, they are more likely to be damaged.
RALPH CATALANO Then He made of him two kinds, the male and the female.
QURAN There are 10-20 times more male comics than female comics; it's something to do with the social ...
JO BRAND Indians today are governed by two different ideologies. Their political ideal set in the preamble of...
B. R. AMBEDKAR For male and female alike, the bodies of the other sex are messages signaling what we must do -- the...
JOHN UPDIKE For male and female alike, the bodies of the other sex are messages signaling what we must do, they ...
JOHN UPDIKE It was really a mix of our two cultures.
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IRENE TOMKINSON The clearest explanation for the failure of any marriage is that the two people are incompatible; th...
ANNA QUINDLEN 14. God created two sexes, male and female. They are equal in worth, although each is unique and dif...
JAMES C. DOBSON Men and women are not born inconstant: they are made so by their early amorous experiences.
ANDRE MAUROIS Both the male & the female are co-drivers in the game of sex & not the male alone.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) Zimbabweans are so smart and witty and able to weave together tons of situations and experiences int...
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KELLY JONES Most professional fighters, male and female, hold day jobs, but the women's game attracts a wide...
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KATE FOX Circumstance points to deeper meaning.
T.F. HODGE We explained our financial circumstances and the different direction we are going to take,
BILL CLAYTON A life of leisure and a life of laziness are two different things.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Dating, like almost every other male-female interaction in present-day society, is based on outmoded...
LYNN COADY I'm sorry on behalf of my species.
KELLY MORAN Do you really think that I don’t have anything better to do than to spend my time thinking about y...
RACHEL GIBSON It is assured that men of all ages imagine a woman naked when they first meet.
TIFFANY MADISON Simply by watching them, you can't know whether whales are male or female, their age, whether they a...
HIDEKI MORONUKI If you have two 15-year-olds, and one is a black male, and one is a white female, some people have a...
ELIZABETH SHADIGIAN There’s a Greek legend—no, it’s in something Plato wrote—about how true lovers are really tw...
NANCY GARDEN Me and Janet really are two different people.
MICHAEL JACKSON We are born male or female, but not masculine or feminine.
SANDRA BARTKY Ageing is something that both men and women are utterly terrified about.
CATE BLANCHETT Sexism is the foundation on which all tyranny is built. Every social form of hierarchy and abuse is ...
ANDREA DWORKIN Marriage has a unique place because it speaks of an absolute faithfulness, a covenant between radica...
ROWAN WILLIAMS We are all androgynous, not only because we are all born of a woman impregnated by the seed of a man...
JAMES BALDWIN Everyone thinks if you fix a male dog it will lower his aggression, but most of the biters are femal...
MINDY MCGINNIS Different members of different cultures will think that some things are beautiful.
JOCK STURGES And certainly, the mistakes that we male and female mortals make when we have our own way might fair...
GEORGE ELIOT We listened more closely to our male and female drinkers. We're continually raising the bar on humor...
MARLENE COULIS Whether these matters are to be regarded as sport, or as earnest, we must not forget that this pleas...
PLATO My research suggests that men and women may speak different languages that they assume are the same,...
CAROL GILLIGAN Family dynamics are true over time, across generations and different cultures.
ALICE MCDERMOTT We are a racially diverse group and we write from our own cultural experiences. We are all different...
JUANITA CRIDER ll our tongues and cultures are constant shoplifters" from other tongues and cultures.
AMOS OZ So far we seem to be off to a very good start. Clearly the two companies have different cultures but...
ERIC BENHAMOU Two birds went for dating. The male bird was killed and the female bird is being murdered.
SANTOSH KALWAR I think Latin American cultures are really rich and fascinating. I like the pomp and circumstance of...
BITSIE TULLOCH Our external experiences are what make us different. Our internal systems are what make us the same.
RODNEY LOVELL To conclude that women are unfitted to the task of our historic society seems to me the equivalent o...
LYNDON B. JOHNSON Male authors always take care to make their heroes at least one inch taller than they are, and consi...
LEE CHILD If male homosexuals are called "gay," then female homosexuals should be called "ecstatic";
SHELLY ROBERTS Energy independence and energy security are really two different things.
REX TILLERSON You are whatever you shall leave behind when you leave life!
MEHMET MURAT ILDAN We are a Spanish radio station company that goes after Hispanics that are bilingual. They really liv...
ALFREDO ALONSO Smokers, male and female, inject and excuse idleness in their lives every time they light a cigarett...
SIDONIE GABRIELLE COLETTE I think the only consistent thing is that I like projects that explore different social themes. '...
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LESLI LINKA GLATTER Kate smirked.
"What?"
"Your horse looks pink."
"So?"
"If you paste some stars on...
ILONA ANDREWS How many doctors male and female are suffering from genital TB. Please make your data available to t...
APURVA GAGLANI I think that there are a lot of male writers and directors in Hollywood, and a lot of the female cha...
EMILY RATAJKOWSKI You are an ally because of your actions, not because you say you are. (Kate Schatz)
CAROLINA DE ROBERTIS Everything passes by, and we are left with just our memories
BEN OAK in exceptional circumstances — exceptional in that all circumstances in life are exceptional, espe...
ÁLVARO DE CAMPOS I'm female, thank God, because if I was male this really would be difficult. And, of course, I don't...
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GARY F EVANS... Every person in life is social,but our social lives are directed towards what we sincerely love,to s...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) These are people who come from different racial backgrounds and different social classes. They are g...
ROBERT ATWELL There is no female without the male, and no male without the female. The world goes on only when the...
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IMAN He feels like he doesn't really belong in either place, which is pretty common among people who've l...
DAN FESPERMAN I think life experiences are different for people who know what they want as children.
BELL HOOKS My writings are limited to depicting analytically, but also polemically, the horrors of reality. Red...
ELFRIEDE JELINEK I think that Shakespeare had his male side and his female side extremely well developed. And this wa...
BEN KINGSLEY Idea is an introduction to creativity that gives birth to reality.
STEPHEN MAGNUS The troops aren't red and blue. They're not black and white. They're not male and female...
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KATE CHRISTENSEN Nostalgia is a powerful drug. Under its influence, ordinary songs take on dimensions and powers, lik...
KATE CHRISTENSEN I've always had rock star envy. Unfortunately, writing is a pedestrian, tame occupation done whi...
KATE CHRISTENSEN I grew up in an all-female family - two sisters and a mostly single mother - and we often bonded, in...
KATE CHRISTENSEN At first blush, it seems odd that loser lit books are rejected initially, then go on to be fiercely ...
KATE CHRISTENSEN Across the Atlantic, in the scattered, far-flung, rural settlements of colonial America, hospitality...
KATE CHRISTENSEN Famously cancer fighting, laden with vitamins, minerals, soluble fiber, and phytonutrients, broccoli...
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