Quotes with sexes

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  • Angela Carter The whore is despised by the hypocritical world because she has made a realistic assessment of her assets and does not have to rely on fraud to make a living. In an area of human relations where fraud is regular practice between the sexes, her honesty is regarded with a mocking wonder.
    Angela Carter
    British author (1940 - 1992)
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  • Carol Gilligan At a time when efforts are being made to eradicate discrimination between the sexes in the search for social equality and justice, the differences between the sexes are being rediscovered.
    Carol Gilligan
    American feminist, ethicist and psychologist (1936 - )
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  • Virginia Woolf Different though the sexes are, they inter-mix. In every human being a vacillation from one sex to the other takes place, and often it is only the clothes that keep the male or female likeness, while underneath the sex is very opposite of what it is above.
    Virginia Woolf
    English writer (1882 - 1941)
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  • James Thurber I love the idea of there being two sexes, don't you?
    James Thurber
    American cartoonist (1894 - 1961)
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  • Bill Dedman If police officers routinely issue tickets for the most serious traffic offenses, they'll be treating drivers of all races, sexes, and ages equally.
    Bill Dedman
    American journalist (1960 - )
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  • Jane Austen In every power, of which taste is the foundation, excellence is pretty fairly divided among the sexes.
    Jane Austen
    English writer (1775 - 1817)
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  • Arianna Huffington It would be futile to attempt to fit women into a masculine pattern of attitudes, skills and abilities and disastrous to force them to suppress their specifically female characteristics and abilities by keeping up the pretense that there are no differences between the sexes.
    Arianna Huffington
    Greek-American author, syndicated columnist, and businesswoman (1950 - )
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  • Virginia Woolf Life for both sexes is arduous, difficult, a perpetual struggle. More than anything... it calls for confidence in oneself...And how can we generate this imponderable quality most quickly? By thinking that other people are inferior to oneself.
    Virginia Woolf
    English writer (1882 - 1941)
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  • Anne Edwards She represented the distilled essence of the battle between the sexes.
    Anne Edwards
    American author (1927 - )
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  • Dave Thomas The anger that appears to be building up between the sexes becomes more virulent with every day that passes. And far from women taking the blame... the fact is that men are invariably portrayed as the bad guys. Being a good man is like being a good Nazi.
    Dave Thomas
    American businessman and philanthropist (1917 - 1991)
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  • Robert Louis Stevenson The little rift between the sexes is astonishingly widened by simply teaching one set of catchwords to the girls and another to the boys.
    Robert Louis Stevenson
    Scottish writer and poet (1850 - 1894)
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  • Charles Horton Cooley The more developed sexual passion, in both sexes, is very largely an emotion of power, domination, or appropriation. There is no state of feeling that says ''mine, mine,'' more fiercely.
    Charles Horton Cooley
    American sociologist (1864 - 1929)
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  • Thomas Robert Malthus The passion between the sexes has appeared in every age to be so nearly the same, that it may always be considered, in algebraic language as a given quantity.
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  • Antoinette Brown Blackwell The sexes in each species of being... are always true equivalents - equals but not identical.
    Antoinette Brown Blackwell
    American Protestant minister (1825 - 1921)
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  • C. S. Lewis There is, hidden or flaunted, a sword between the sexes till an entire marriage reconciles them.
    C. S. Lewis
    Irish novelist and poet (1898 - 1963)
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  • Oscar Wilde Women are never disarmed by compliments. Men always are. That is the difference between the two sexes.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Bill Hicks Women priests. Great, great. Now there's priests of both sexes I don't listen to.
    Bill Hicks
    American stand-up comedian, social critic, satirist and musician (1961 - 1994)
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