Warren Farrell Quotes

Nobody says, hey men should not drink. It's all about women must dress differently, women must walk differently, women must drink differently. Why are we not able to hold men to account for this behavior?

Men never get free from morality, only women.

It's much worse to see a woman drunk than a man: I don't know quite why this is true but it just is. Don't ever be responsible for it.

When guys talk about sex, eyebrows don't get raised. It's different for girls.

For example, the equivalent of a woman being treated as a sex object is a man being treated as a success object.

People always blame the girl; she should have said no. A monosyllable, but conventional wisdom has always been that boys can't manage it.

It is far easier for a woman to lead a blameless life than it is for a man; all she has to do is to avoid sexual intercourse like the plague.

A woman can never be too rich or too thin, but until very, very recently, she could be too powerful, for which - if she wasn't smart enough to camouflage herself - she generally paid the price.

A lot of times, I get asked, 'Do you feel you have a responsibility to young girls to be a role model?' I don't see that happening as much to guys. I feel like, just because I'm a girl, I'm supposed to take more responsibility? Is that how it works?

Good women always think it is their fault when someone else is being offensive. Bad women never take the blame for anything.

When a woman is very, very bad, she is awful, but when a man is correspondingly good, he is weird.

Basically, women have to prove they are strong at all times. And then when they go on the attack, they have to not appear mean because those women often get the label of being catty.

The first time Adam had a chance, he laid the blame on women.

Little girls as children, I think, are expected to behave better. If a boy's naughty at school, he's a little bit cheeky and mischievous. If a girl's naughty, she's trouble.

Housework is the only activity at which men are allowed to be consistently inept because they are thought to be so competent at everything else.

If a woman goes out with different men on different days, women only will question her character and call her all sort of names.

When I was a boy if a girl got pregnant the shame was placed on her and the boy could get away.

Men can't bear to see women cry.

I think there will always be a double standard between males and females, so I think that an actress is more likely to protect her public persona, so to speak, than an actor would be.

Growing up in Texas, you were either pretty or smart. Smart didn't get you very far, because there weren't too many job opportunities for women. I wondered why you couldn't be both.

Women in leadership cannot cry without raising a storm of commentary.

Men are able to sustain a career into their 50s and 60s and still present themselves as sex symbols. With women, on the other hand, people say, 'Why doesn't she retire?'

Even nowadays a man can't step up and kill a woman without feeling just a bit unchivalrous.

Bad behaviour makes men more glamorous. Women get destroyed, thrown out of society and locked up in institutions.

Men don't have as many difficulties and are more supported to combine the different aspects of their life.