At any age between 30 and 70, but usually in their fifties, some men become impotent, lack energy, get physically weaker, fall asleep after dinner, perform poorly at work - and most noticeably, get really grumpy.
Not that I would want to work while I was relaxing in the pool but I still would be nice to be able to check if I got an impotent email from the boss man.
Without understanding that and them, the ones doing all the doing, our art can get puny and impotent -- just more pretty frou frous for the rich to wear on their way to dispensing with compassion altogether.
"They don't know what they're doing," he said, adding, "What I hate is how impotent I feel — impotent because we've been closed down to help people that are starving, impotent to help development, impotent to get out and help the opposition".
For instance, some men become impotent after surgery for prostate or rectal cancer because the nerves that regulate erections, which run through the rectum and prostate into the centre of the penis, can get damaged.
Wasn't it sort of a double standard to say that if man can't get erection, he's "impotent" – in other words: he has sexual dysfunction whether he wants it or not, but a woman only has it if it bothers her?
"The Grouch" centers on Armstrong's fears of "wasting away, getting fat, becoming impotent, and losing his ideals".
In the title story of David Gordon's new collection White Tiger on Snow Mountain, a protagonist who fears he is impotent gets exotic alternative treatments for his problem and becomes involved with two masochistic women online.
People who can't get it up are no longer impotent.
