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There is not many tenors in the male category and that makes me stick out.
Bryan White

Makes, Stick, Category

I am the father of twin sons that were born in Philadelphia at Pennsylvania Hospital in 1983. They were 13 weeks premature. Gerry weighed 1 pound 14 ounces, and Zachary 1 pound 11 ounces. They were the first male twins to ever survive at Pennsylvania Hospital.
H. G. Bissinger

Father, Born, Survive

I've always had mostly gay male friends.
Melissa McCarthy

Gay, Friends, Mostly

Nobody is surprised that women writers accurately represent male characters over and over again, no doubt because everybody knows that women understand men much better than vice-versa.
Peter Straub

Women, Men, Doubt

I don't know if comedy is a male sport. I always wondered that.
Maya Rudolph

Comedy, Wondered

The male elites that run most countries are exceedingly uncomfortable with the subject of AIDS because it's a sexually transmitted disease.
Richard Holbrooke

Run, Countries, Subject

I had an obsession that I was male characters from movies.
Illeana Douglas

Movies, Obsession, Characters

In my books, women often solve the problem. Even if the woman is not the hero, she's a strong character. She does change the plot. She'll often rescue the male character from some situation.
Ken Follett

Change, Women, Strong

During the election, I had three male opponents and we went into a runoff. The front runner for the men was a native of Dallas who had run at large before, but I had a higher profile than him from my community service.
Eddie Bernice Johnson

Men, Him, Before

In France, a woman may forget that she is neither young nor handsome; for the absence of these claims to attention does not expose her to be neglected by the male sex.
Marguerite Gardiner

Sex, Forget, Woman

There is a class system in acting just like in anything else. Black females fall in a category below black male actors.
Debra Wilson

Black, Acting, Else

I have this theory that the likeability question comes up so much more with female characters created by female authors than it does with male characters and male authors.
Curtis Sittenfeld

Question, Theory, Characters

Personally, I have never wished I were a male novelist.
Curtis Sittenfeld

Novelist, Personally, Wished

And think of how we challenged the idea of a male dominated Parliament with All-Women shortlists and made the cause of gender equality central to our government. We were right to do so.
Ed Miliband

Government, Equality, Made

The women of the country have the power in their own hands, in spite of the law and the government being altogether of the male order.
Victoria Woodhull

Women, Power, Government

Politics is traditionally a male domain in Russia. Until now, women have only been accessories. Now, female protest groups are emerging - not because men came up with the idea, but through their own efforts. That's something new for Russia.
Alexei Navalny

Politics, Women, Men

As far as YU faculty and students are concerned, the love for Israel is very strong. Probably about three thousand of our graduates have settled in Israel. On average, every year 650 male and female students study in Israel for a minimum of one year.
Norman Lamm

Love, Strong, Study

The funniest things just come from honesty. We have a tendency to see female characters as representative of something larger than what they are, when male characters are just characters.
Elizabeth Meriwether

Honesty, Characters, Female

There's still a massive inequality between the genders. If you look at the trajectory of a male actor's career, there's no hesitation or hiatus. But women after the age of 35 to 40 are rarely placed in the centre of the story.
Juliet Stevenson

Age, Women, Career

Male and female gossip also sounds different, as women use more animated tones, more detail and more feedback.
Kate Fox

Women, Gossip, Different

I was in a band in the '90s called Bikini Kill, and we were so freaked out about documentation then, and there was the whole thing, not just about the male gaze, but that people were going to misrepresent you... a kind fear of the mainstream that a lot of us had.
Kathleen Hanna

Fear, Whole, Band

So many women have experienced horrific forms of male violence throughout their lives, and why isn't there a song about how you get depressed because of it?
Kathleen Hanna

Women, Why, Violence

It's hard to tell whether the ship or airplane - they're all the same, I'm convinced - is male or female; it may shift back and forth.
John C. Hawkes

Hard, May, Same

Too often the desire for peace has been expressed by women while the stewardship of the mechanisms which are used to attempt to secure peace in the short and medium term are dominated by male decision-making structures and informal arrangements. This must change.
Jenny Shipley

Change, Peace, Women

Male athletes don't get dropped when they father kids.
Candace Parker

Father, Kids, Athletes

The female of the genus homo is economically dependent on the male. He is her food supply.
Charlotte Perkins Gilman

Food, Her, Female

I think a lot of great male comic actors are introspective, quiet personalities, which I really admire. But they are really able to turn it up when the camera's on.
Peter Dinklage

Great, Able, Quiet

I've certainly played those leading man or male juvenile roles, where you're not supposed to make people laugh.
Andrew Rannells

Laugh, Played, Leading

The family exists in order to allow women to have children and to have the protection of a male who takes care of them.
Rocco Buttiglione

Family, Women, Care

We transported eight giraffes, and there are now nine because one gave birth to a male shortly afterwards. They carry their pregnancies very well-they all looked the same.
Joanna Lumley

Same, Gave, Birth

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