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It takes more than balls to be a woman. It takes ovaries. — Solange Nicole

As the French say, there are three sexes - men, women, and clergymen. — Sydney Smith

Lingerie was ammunition in the war of the sexes, and I planned on loading my guns. — Jessica Sims

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

The consequence of a very free commerce between the sexes, and of their living much together, will often terminate in intrigues and gallantry. — David Hume

Cities have sexes: London is a man, Paris a woman, and New York a well-adjusted transsexual. — Angela Carter

Androgyny suggests a spirit of reconciliation between the sexes ... — Carolyn Heilbrun

Gwendolen. How absurd to talk of the equality of the sexes! Where questions of self-sacrifice are concerned, men are infinitely beyond us. — Oscar Wilde

That's the way girls were
they always laughed. Because they were bitches. — Robert Bloch

I have a lot of really wonderful friends who are of very different sexes and genders. — Ezra Miller

Feminist: a person who believes in the social, political, and economic equality of the sexes. — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

The battle of the sexes and you're winning hands down. — Margaret Way

Far from being a magic nostrum, true love, so-called, was a lingering illness, a clash of cold steel, a take no-prisoners war between Venus and Mars. — Nina Mason

A woman's never too old to make an idiot of herself. It goes along with equality of the sexes and potty parity. — Janet Evanovich

What we heard loud and clear is that the Battle Between the Sexes is over. It was a draw. Now we're engaged in Negotiation Between the Sexes. — Maria Shriver

Women may fail when there is no strength in man — William Shakespeare

Kerouac opened a million coffee bars and sold a million pairs of Levis to both sexes. Woodstock rises from his pages. — William S. Burroughs

I'm not sexist, I'd f**k both sexes equally if I was gay - John Blu — David Gallie

Breathes there a man with hide so tough
Who says two sexes aren't enough? — Samuel Hoffenstein

People of all sexes have the right to explore femininity, masculinity-and the infinite variations between-without criticism or ridicule. — Leslie Feinberg

There's no evidence whatsoever that men are more rational than women. Both sexes seem to be equally irrational. — Albert Ellis

The reason husbands and wives do not understand each other is because they belong to different sexes. — Dorothy Dix

Neither sex is wrong in their communication; both sexes need to learn how to understand each other. — Pamela Cummins

In every power, of which taste is the foundation, excellence is pretty fairly divided between the sexes. — Jane Austen

There is, hidden or flaunted, a sword between the sexes till an entire marriage reconciles them. — C.S. Lewis

True equality of the sexes comes when a psychological unity of the masculine and feminine forces of one's own mind has been made. — Serena Jade

War and the 'war of the sexes' are neither divinely nor biologically ordained. — Riane Eisler

There will always be a battle between the sexes because men and women want different things. Men want women and women want men. — George Burns

Little old ladies of both sexes. Why do I let them bother me? — John O'Hara

Women priests. Great, great. Now there's priests of both sexes I don't listen to. — Bill Hicks

Marriage is built around complementarity of the sexes, and therefore the institution of marriage is a support for stable families and societies. — John Sentamu

The battle of the sexes will never be won as long as we keep sleeping with the enemy. — Emo Philips

Ever since Eve gave Adam the apple, there has been a misunderstanding between the sexes about gifts. — Nan Robertson

Souls don't have races or sexes or religions. They are beyond artificial divisions. — Brian Weiss

There is more difference within the sexes than between them. — Ivy Compton-Burnett

The physical union of the sexes ... only intensifies man's sense of solitude. — Nikolai Berdyaev

Feminist is someone who believes in social, political, and economic equality of the sexes - the — Sheryl Sandberg

Let there be then no coercion established in society, and the common law of gravity prevailing, the sexes will fall into their proper places. — Judith Sargent Murray

One of the bridges between sexes, to be sure, is sex. But men, too often feeling deficient in discourse, place too much emphasis on intercourse. — James Hollis

This world belongs to all of us, and all sexes should be able to live in respect and harmony. — Michelle Yeoh

I would argue that something dark is lurking between the sexes, and that it is seeping out into cinema. — Romola Garai

Book reviewers are little old ladies of both sexes. — John O'Hara

Love is so whimsical in both sexes that it is impossible to be lasting. But my heart is particular and contradicts my own observation. — John Gay

Whatever the "real" differences between the sexes may be, we are not likely to know them until the sexes are treated differently, that is alike. — Kate Millett

I think competitiveness between two people is still relevant, and the battle of the sexes still intrigues. — Julian Ovenden

Let the sexes mutually forgive each other their follies; or, what is much better, let them combine their talents for their general advantage. — Maria Edgeworth

The word love has by no means the same sense for both sexes, and this is one cause of the serious misunderstandings that divide them. — Simone De Beauvoir

It's a great shame that the world was organized with two sexes. It makes for a lot of trouble. — Margaret Ayer Barnes

The differences between the sexes are the single most important fact of human society. — George Gilder

You cannot divide minds into sexes. Each human being presents an individual problem. — Patricia Wentworth

Genuine equality between the sexes can only be realized in the process of the socialist transformation of society as a whole. — Mao Zedong

The tie that binds her to her oppressors is unlike any other. The division of the sexes is a biological given, not a moment in human history. — Simone De Beauvoir

After the gratifications of brutish appetites are past, the greatest pleasure then is to get rid of that which entertained it. — Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra

I wouldn't use the word 'man'. The Hebrew is ha-adam, which I would argue encompasses both sexes. — Michel Faber

I see the beginning, I see the end. And in the middle I just hope I don't fall on my ass to much — Shehanne Moore

The theory that music has a depraving effect on morals has now been abandoned to the old women of both sexes. — George Bernard Shaw

The war between the sexes is the only one in which both sides regularly sleep with the enemy. — Quentin Crisp

Both sexes like the exercise and challenge of sports, but for men it's also a basic display behavior for impressing and winning a mate. — Helen Fisher

One of the few things I've learned since then about the fundamental differences between the sexes is this: men make assumptions, but women rarely do. — Stephen King

I'd love to have the kind of friend who would visit me before visiting a man. Otherwise I know where I'm ranked, which is below him. — Donna Lynn Hope

There should be an end to the bitterness of feeling which has arisen between the sexes in this century. — Charlotte Perkins Gilman

Instead of this absurd division into sexes they ought to class people as static and dynamic. — Evelyn Waugh

Eleven hundred defenceless prisoners of both sexes and all ages had been killed by the populace; — Charles Dickens

Men marry women with the hope they will never change. Women marry men with the hope they will change. Invariably they are both disappointed. — Albert Einstein

Dancing is the only activity in which almost all ages and both sexes participate. — Margaret Mead

This idea that males are physically aggressive and females are not has distinct drawbacks for both sexes. — Katherine Dunn

(He) may have won a battle, but he was about to lose the war. — Linda Rodriguez McRobbie

And the sexes eyeing each other uneasily, for nothing is easier for a teenager to imagine than rejection. — Roger Ebert

The key imperatives of modernity: freedom of conscience, tolerance of difference, equality of the sexes, and an investment in life before death. — Ayaan Hirsi Ali

The finest people marry the two sexes in their own person. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Equality of sexes does not mean equality of occupations. — Mahatma Gandhi

Did you hear about the baby just born that was both sexes? It had a penis and a brain. - overheard at the University of Oregon Medical School — David James Duncan

I don't see why I can't have friends of both sexes without wild rumors being circulated. It's crazy. — Leonardo DiCaprio

She represented the distilled essence of the battle between the sexes. — Anne Edwards

What a woman wants is a reaction. What a man wants is a woman. — Charles Bukowski

I'm not a lesbian. I just think that all humans are born with the ability to be attracted to both sexes. — Megan Fox

One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other. — Jane Austen

I have become a conscientious objector in the war between the sexes. — Edna Buchanan

I love the idea of there being two sexes, don't you? — James Thurber

Equal rights for the sexes will be achieved only when mediocre women occupy high positions. — Francoise Giroud

Nobody will ever win the battle of the sexes. There is too much fraternizing with the enemy. — Henry Kissinger

We can decrease abuse and murder when we get that for both sexes, abuse does not derive from power, but powerlessness. — Warren Farrell

We are justified in believing that the success of this movement for equality of the sexes means more progress toward equality of the races. — Josephine St. Pierre Ruffin

The sexes in each species of being ... are always true equivalents - equals but not identical. — Antoinette Brown Blackwell

When it comes to men, I appreciate them, don't bash them and never love them. — Donna Lynn Hope

That is the great distinction between the sexes. Men see objects, women see the relationships between objects. — John Fowles

Women have a much better time than men in this world; there are far more things forbidden to them. — Oscar Wilde

How can you talk about power to the people unless you realise the people is both sexes. — John Lennon

People may talk about the equality of the sexes! They are not equal. The silent smile of a sensible, loving woman will vanquish ten men. — Henry Ward Beecher

I think I should get the Nobel Peace Prize before I die for ending the war between the sexes. — Betty Dodson

All humans are born with the ability to be attracted to both sexes. I mean, I could see myself in a relationship with a girl. — Rihanna

I don't label myself a feminist. I love men, but I am all about promoting a better, healthier relationship between the sexes. — Liz Goldwyn

There is no difference 'twixt you and 'twixt me, save that one stands and one sits when we pee. — Trisha Telep

If exposure of a nude body is thought to incite relations between the sexes, well, what of it. We want a large population anyway. — Paul Outerbridge

I know that family life in America is a minefield, an economic trap for women, a study in disappointment for both sexes. — Anne Roiphe

In the battle between the sexes, men and women will go practically to the end of the earth in illogical, irrational ways to give each other pain. — Karen DeCrow

But there are more than five sexes and only demotic Greek seems to distinguish among them. — Lawrence Durrell

The nice clean intimacy which we now so admire between the sexes is sterilizing. It makes neuters. Later on, no deep, magical sex-life is possible. — D.H. Lawrence

Dick tried to plunge over the Alpine crevasse between the sexes. — F Scott Fitzgerald

All the on-lookers were bewildered.The lovely slave girl, Briseis, had won the Battle of the Sexes with a kiss.[MMT] — Nicholas Chong