I feel that 'man-hating' is an honourable and viable political act, that the oppressed have a right to class-hatred against the class that is oppressing them.

Friendship is mutual blackmail elevated to the level of love.

Knowledge is power. Information is power. The secreting or hoarding of knowledge or information may be an act of tyranny camouflaged as humility.

Only she who attempts the absurd can achieve the impossible.

Clarity of language is the first casualty of authoritarianism.

Sisterhood is powerful.

In the long run, Women's Liberation will of course free men-but in the short run it's going to COST men a lot of privilege, which no one gives up willingly or easily.

We can't destroy the inequities between men and women until we destroy marriage.

Hate generalizes; love specifies. Or: The movements of hatred are toward generalization; love's movements are toward specification.

Sexism is not the fault of women - kill your fathers, not your mothers

When solutions are offered us by the people who originally brought us the problem, we do well to be suspicious.

What I did cannot be forgiven, any more than it could have been avoided.

One of the privileges of childhood is that some of the world is mediated by adults.

I think it's important for me to keep my childhood friends so that later on someone can appreciate how far I've come.

I have always eaten animal flesh with a somewhat guilty conscience.

I was a really avid bowler when I was a teenager. I had about a 210-220 average. I had blisters on my fingers.

Common sense is the genius of mankind.

We are formed by what we desire

I have often been asked what I wanted to prove by my photographs. The answer is, I don’t want to prove anything. They prove to me, and I am the one who gets the lesson.

Ours is the "land of the free"-nobody denies that-nobody challenges it. (Maybe it is because we won't let other people testify.)

A man can make what he wants of himself if he truly believes that he must be ready for hard work and many heartbreaks.