Power intoxicates men. It is never voluntarily surrendered. It must be taken from them.
James F. Byrnes
Men think highly of those who rise rapidly in the world; whereas nothing rises quicker than dust, straw, and feathers.
Lord Byron
Death, so called, is a thing which makes men weep, And yet a third of life is passed in sleep.
Men love in haste, but they detest at leisure.
Now hatred is by far the longest pleasure; men love in haste but they detest at leisure.
I should be very willing to redress men wrongs, and rather check than punish crimes, had not Cervantes, in that all too true tale of Quixote, shown... →
Men are the sport of circumstances when it seems circumstances are the sport of men.
'The Haunted Man' is about communication barriers between men and women, and in that song it's a woman's wait for her husband to come... →
Bat for Lashes
My films seem to be about men's struggle with failure.
Tom Hooper
Older men declare war. But it is the youth that must fight and die.
Herbert Hoover