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A guy is a lump like a doughnut. So, first you gotta get rid of all the stuff his mom did to him. And then you gotta get
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"A guy is a lump like a doughnut. So, first you gotta get rid of all the stuff his mom did to him. And then you gotta get rid of all that macho crap that they pick up from beer commercials. And then there's my personal favorite, the male ego"

- Roseanne Barr

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This quote by Roseanne Barr is a funny take on the concept of masculinity. She suggests that a male resembles a lump of dough, and in order to make him into something more, you need to eliminate all the things his mom did to him, such as instilling particular values and beliefs. She likewise recommends getting rid of the macho mindset that is typically seen in beer commercials, which can be viewed as a type of hazardous masculinity. Lastly, she points out the male ego, which is often seen as a barrier to true understanding and connection between men and women. By eliminating these things, Roseanne recommends that men can become more rounded and understanding individuals.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Roseanne Barr somewhere between November 3, 1952 and today. She was a famous Actress from USA. The author also have 16 other quotes.

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