“There aren't many male stars - that's a loose term - like Kirk [Douglas] around. Most of those virile personalities have to keep working, continue the image because they can't do anything else. They don't even read. Their real identity is in making those pictures. They have to keep jumping on horses and hitting somebody on the head with a gun.” RealStarsTermIdentityPersonalityGunHorseMalesHittingJumpingKirk Author:Elia Kazan
“Standardized personality differences between the sexes are of this order, cultural creations to which each generation, male and female, is trained to conform.” OrderSexDifferencesGenerationsCreationPersonalityFemaleMalesConform Author:Margaret Mead
“you know a person is having a severe personality crisis if you see a high school class ring on a finger beyond the first semester in college. Male or female. It's a big sign saying nothing has mattered to my life since senior year.” IfsKnowsYearsFirstsPersonsBigsSchoolClassCollegePersonalityHigh SchoolFemaleCrisisFingersMalesRingsSevereSeniorSenior YearSemesterSaying NothingSign SayingsHigh School Class Book:Sacred cows-- and other edibles Source: Sacred cows-- and other edibles
“Did you ever look into the personalities of male cooks, Army, logging camp, etc.? They're all supposed to be crazy, incomprehensible, contemptible. And angry. The act of feeding adult males seems to have strange personality effects.” LooksSeemsCrazyEffectsStrangePersonalityAdultsArmyAngryMalesSupposed To BeCooksEtcCampsFeedingBeing CrazyLogging Author:James Tiptree Jr.
“Fundamentally the male artist approximates more to the psychology of woman, who, biologically speaking, is a purely creative being and whose personality has been as mysterious and unfathomable to the man as the artist has been to the average person.” MenPersonsHas BeensArtistCreativePsychologyHe ManPersonalityMalesAverageMysteriousAverage PersonUnfathomable Author:Beatrice M. Hinkle
“I support equality. Everyone should feel free to live out the parts of their personality that correspond to the classic male or female image.” FeelsShouldSupportPersonalityFemaleMalesClassic Author:Nadezhda Tolokonnikova
“I don't think we're the screaming femme fatale running away from danger as much as we used to be. I think people are seeing us as much more multi-layered personalities with desires, and wants, and needs as much as any male figure out there.” PeopleThinkingWantNeedsRunningUsedDesireSeeingFiguresDangerPersonalityMalesUsed To BeRunning AwayFemmeWants And NeedsFemme Fatale Author:Barbara Crampton
“Charisma is the numinous aura around a narcissistic personality. It flows outward from a simplicity or unity of being and a composure and controlled vitality. There is gracious accommodation, yet commanding impersonality. Charisma is the radiance produced by the interaction of male and female elements in a gifted personality. The charismatic woman has a masculine force and severity. The charismatic man has an entrancing female beauty. Both are hot and cold, glowing with presexual self love.” MenSelfForceColdPersonalitySelf LoveElementsFemaleFlowHotUnityMalesSimplicityControlledInteractionGiftedMasculineVitalityGraciousNarcissisticGlowingCharismaRadianceAurasCharismaticSeverityAccommodationsComposureFemale BeautyNuminousHot And ColdImpersonality Author:Camille Paglia
“No more dancing with any male but me. No more time to learn who you are before you have to hold that personality against mine. No more freedom to explore your sensuality before I own it.” MinesPersonalityWho You AreDancingMalesSensualityMore Time Book:Kiss of Snow Source: Kiss of Snow