![]() My male friends can acknowledge the feminine side of themselves, but the last thing men do in a group is reveal themselves - they talk about the sport, the job, the hobbies.'' Once in a while they'll say them one to one. ''My experience,'' he says, ''is that men cannot say these things in a group situation. Women talk to each other about feelings and emotions. Russell finds the female voice much more useful than the male's. Russell's sassy Liverpool whine, with a shrug and a glint in his down-turned Ringo eyes, the lines emerge as a sardonic assessment of the way things are between the sexes. because they have nowhere to go.''ĭelivered in Mr. ''An' whichever way it works out it always ends up that there's no talkin' goin' on. ![]() ''Sentimental? What do you mean sentimental?'' Willy Russell grabs the text of his play ''Shirley Valentine.'' He reads a passage in which Shirley, a working-class Liverpool housewife, is declaring that men cannot talk to women:
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