Testosterone Quotes

I grew up with a lot of boys. I probably have a lot of testosterone for a woman.

Over and over again I’ve been called a walking oxymoron. I do things that you wouldn’t associate with a good little Christian girl. People say I’m half-boy, half-girl. I love style and dressing up, but I’ve also got competitive testosterone and I’m incredibly stubborn. When I’m going for a jog and I come up behind a guy on his bike, I try to beat him, even if it kills me

Macho was a fashionable word in the 1980s. Everybody was kind of into it, what`s macho and what isn`t macho. I really don`t know what macho is. I never have understood. Does it mean somebody who swaggers around exuding testosterone? And kicks the gate open and runs sprints up and down the street? Or does handsprings or whatever? Or is macho a quiet thing based on your security. I remember shaking hands with Rocky Marciano. He was gentle, he didn`t squeeze your hand. And he had a high voice. But he could knock people around, it was a given. That`s macho. Muhammad Ali is the same. If you talked with him in his younger years, he spoke gently. He wasn`t kicking over chairs. I think some of the most macho people are the gentlest.

I like there to be some testosterone in rock, and it`s like I`m the one in the dress who has to provide it.

So, if anatomy is destiny then testosterone is doom.

Socialism is simply Communism for people without the testosterone to man the barricades.

Even here, a male with more testosterone, that`s better nourished, and displays all the good genes a female should be interested in will still have a better mane than the guy with a ratty mane next to him.

Many people, ... base their thinking about boys on the myth that `testosterone = aggressiveness = boys,` but nothing in the research, mine included, proves that equation to be true '¦ . So why do men behave so much more violently than women do, if there is no male `violence chromosome`? When boys feel disconnected (from adequate love and support) and afraid of being shamed, when they harden themselves and then put on the macho mask, the one emotion they feel it`s acceptable to show, and thus the only emotion they will show, is anger.

"If I`d done Crank, maybe I wouldn`t have ended up doing this movie. To me, this is layered. It`s showing how society allows real violence into our lives. And Mark and Brian are so naturally talented. They`re guys who understand testosterone and masculinity, and they`re just going for it."