Baltasar Gracian
Philosopher, Writer
"Words are feminine; deeds are masculine."
Masculine quotes
Masculine
35 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.
Cecily Brown
Artist
"I've always wondered, like, what is so masculine about abstraction? How did men get the ownership over this?"
Simone de Beauvoir
Philosopher, Writer
"Given masculine norms, it is clear that women are more likely to be considered crazy - I'm not saying to be crazy."
Steven R. McQueen
Actor
"Michael Fassbender is a very masculine person. But he has a fragility that allows him to have a relationship with an audience that has no barrier."
Adrienne Rich
Poet, Essayist, Feminist
"No woman is really an insider in the institutions fathered by masculine consciousness."
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"In fact, my popularity seems almost entirely a masculine phenomenon."
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