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“A beautiful woman looking at her image in the mirror may very well believe the image is herself. An ugly woman knows it is not.”
“I'm not a humanitarian, I'm a hell-raiser. ”
“As a woman you are better off in life earning your own money. You couldn't prevent your husband from leaving you or taking another wife, but you could have some of your dignity if you didn't have t...”
“The desirable virgin is sexy but not sexual. She's young, white, and skinny. She's a cheerleader, a babysitter; she's accessible and eager to please (remember those ethics of passivity!). She's nev...”
“The process begins with the individual womans acceptance that American women, without exception, are socialized to be racist, classist and sexist, in varying degrees, and that labeling ourselves fe...”
“...her wings are cut and then she is blamed for not knowing how to fly.”
“For throughout history, you can read the stories of women who - against all the odds - got being a woman right, but ended up being compromised, unhappy, hobbled or ruined, because all around them, ...”
“What is feminism? Simply the belief that women should be as free as men, however nuts, dim, deluded, badly dressed, fat, receding, lazy and smug they might be. Are you a feminist? Hahaha. Of course...”
“For I conclude that the enemy is not lipstick, but guilt itself; that we deserve lipstick, if we want it, AND free speech; we deserve to be sexual AND serious--or whatever we please; we are entitle...”
“I love being single. It's almost like being rich.”
“Whisky, gambling and Ferraris are better than housework.”
“Emotional neglect lays the groundwork for the emotional numbing that helps boys feel better about being cut off. Eruptions of rage in boys are most often deemed normal, explained by the age-old jus...”
“I'm going to ask you to remember the prostituted, the homeless, the battered, the raped, the tortured, the murdered, the raped-then-murdered, the murdered-then-raped; and I am going to ask you to r...”
“When men are oppressed, it's a tragedy. When women are oppressed, it's tradition.”
“While falling in love is fun, it's not everything, and it's not the antidote to an unfulfilled life, despite what Reese Witherspoon movies may tell you.”
“As Robin Morgan wrote so wisely, "Hate generalizes, love specifies". Thats what makes going on the road so important. It definitely specifies.”
“I think the girl who is able to earn her own living and pay her own way should be as happy as anybody on earth. The sense of independence and security is very sweet.”
“I think that men ought to treat women like something other than weaker men with breasts.”
“A woman reading Playboy feels a little like a Jew reading a Nazi manual.”
“If women want rights more than they got, why don't they just take them, and not be talking about it.”
