Quotes by Man We've mellowed out, man. Debbi Peterson outman Our society constantly promotes role models for masculinity, from superheroes to politicians, where the concept of being a 'man' is based in their ability to be tough, dominant - and even violent when required. Deeyah Khan politiciansmantoughsociety I took one thing to heart that I heard from Sidney Poitier in 'Guess Who's Coming to Dinner.' And it resonated so much with me. He says: 'Dad, you always looked at yourself as a black man. I look at myself as a man.' Dennis Haysbert myselfmemanheart Taking up magic was a distraction from my sexuality. There is that 1970s cliche of the gay man as hairdresser, interior decorator, fashionista... and all of those things are about arranging surfaces in a very dazzling way - and magic is all about how you arrange surfaces. I got very good at deflecting people from things I didn't want them to see. Derren Brown goodyoumanpeople The funny thing when you are with a man that has lots of fans - particularly female fans - it gets sensitive! Diana DeGarmo youmanfansfunny The mountain gorilla faces grave danger of extinction - primarily because of the encroachments of native man upon its habitat - and neglect by civilized man, who does not conscientiously protect even the limited areas now allotted for the gorilla's survival. Dian Fossey nowmanmountainsurvival My study of the wild gorilla is not yet finished, and even when it is complete, it will contribute only a small part toward man's understanding of his closest animal relatives, the great apes. But one conclusion is already clear: The gorilla is one of the most maligned animals in the world. Dian Fossey greatmananimalworld If you're earning equal pay to a man, you get respect. It shouldn't be that way, but it is. Diana Rigg youmanrespectway I buy most of my plants from nurseries outside London these days, but there is a man who mysteriously appears each February to sell plants from a derelict site in Market Road. I think he's Greek, but people say he comes from Essex. He vanishes at the end of May only to reappear in December as suddenly as he went. Diana Quick plantsroadmanpeople Every man plays many roles. So far, I have played father the best. Dhanush farbestmanfather It took me a long time to make that leap to being a grown-up and responsible adult because I carried on being a child actor into my late twenties. It's OK to be precocious when you're young, but when you're a man of about 27 or 28 and playing a 17-year-old in a TV show, it kind of prolongs your childhood. Dexter Fletcher memanchildhoodtime I get to actually say I am a Stanford man. There's no if, ands, or buts about it. Devon Cajuste i-amsaygetman That's like one of the things - you know, being a writer, it's not just like they're constantly like giving you jobs and shows. There was some lean years, man, and - well, a lean year and a half. 'Woe is me.' Right? Diane Ruggiero meyoumangiving While it would be as wrong of me to attribute these traits to women at the exclusion of men as it would be for a man to do the reverse, I think women can often be very strong team players and good communicators and collaborators. Diane Nelson goodmemanmen I've written some songs that are pretty scary, but 'Jessica,' 'Ramblin' Man,' and 'Blue Sky' are happy songs. That's the way I wrote them: have-fun tunes to make you feel good. Dickey Betts goodyoumansky I know and live with the real Dilip Kumar. He is a simple man, hard working, who has survived time. Dilip Kumar livemansimpletime At the end of my journey, I see myself as a Rocket. That's where I ended my career, and also the organization that did so much for me. They knew I had a vision, and I went to work for the owner, who's a man who believes in philanthropy and believed in me as a player. Dikembe Mutombo myselfmanjourneywork Beckham is a nice man and I'm sure he will reach 100 appearances for England. But he is just a good player, nothing more. Diego Maradona nothinggoodmannice Fresh sneakers are important on a man. It's like a new pair of boxers or a new pair of socks. DJ Khaled newmansneakersimportant Imagine your family finally making it from nothing to something, and finally getting things going, and finally buying a beautiful house and taking care of your children - and the next day, it's completely all gone. Zero. Boom. Flat broke. So that's when I had to man up. DJ Khaled daymanfamilybeautiful«979899100101102103104105106107»
