"The thing women must do to rise to power is to redefine their femininity. Once, power was considered a masculine attribute. In fact power has no sex."
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"I no longer want it all, just some comfort and some sex and some minor love."
"Love ain't nothing but sex misspelled."
"In America, sex is an obsession, in other parts of the world it's a fact."
"One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other."
"What man can pretend to know the riddle of a woman's mind?"
"The chief distinction in the intellectual powers of the two sexes is shown by mans attaining to a higher eminence, in whatever he takes up, than the woman. Whether deep thought, reason, or imagination or merely the use of the senses and hands.....We may also infer.....The average mental power in man must be above that of woman."
"On females officiating in the NBA -Incompetence should not be confined to one sex."
"The only reason I'd ever get a sex change operation is to see what it's like to be right all the time."
"A bull market is like sex. It feels best just before it ends."
"Being a sex symbol is a heavy load to carry, especially when one is tired, hurt and bewildered."
"When you don't have any money, the problem is food. When you have money, it's sex. When you have both, it's health."
"Choose one thing and become a master of it. Choose a second thing and become a master of that. When you become a master of two worlds, say, engineering and business, you can bring them together in a way that will a) introduce hot ideas to each other, so they can have idea sex and make idea babies that no one has seen before and b) create a competitive advantage because you can move between worlds, speak both languages, connect the tribes, mash the elements to spark fresh creative insight until you wake up with the epiphany that changes your life."
"Flying makes me feel like a sex maniac in a whorehouse with a stack of $20 bills."
"As for being AIDS infested, I don't know yet, I'm too scared to get tested."
"The tragedy of sexual intercourse is the perpetual virginity of the soul."
"Ah, women. They make the highs higher and the lows more frequent."
"Rappin bout blunts and broads, Tits and bras, ménage à trois, sex in expensive cars."
"Sex with love is the greatest thing in life. But sex without love--that's not so bad either."
"Guns turn you boys into pussies, sex change"