Quote by Julie Burchill

Lots of women love to accuse men of being immature when the fellow in question displays a reluctance to 'commit.'

Lots of women love to accuse men of being immature when the

Summary

This quote suggests that there is a common tendency for women to label men as immature when they hesitate or show reluctance to fully commit in a relationship. This accusation is often made despite the fact that commitment carries a weighty responsibility, making it reasonable for men to have reservations. The quote reflects the perception that women tend to prioritize commitment in relationships more than men, sometimes leading to misunderstandings and judgments about maturity levels.

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By Julie Burchill

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