Women owe Friedan an incalculable debt for The Feminine Mystique. Domesticity was not a satisfactory story of an intelligent woman's life.

Feminism has led the way in demystifying personal relations, forcefully insisting they are political to the core.

A viable new feminism must directly confront the realm of practice.

Love is a flame of fire.

Be the spouse you wish to have.

I go to the gym five days a week and I have a personal trainer. I am on a strict diet, which is kind of hard to keep up with on the road, but I stick to it as well as I can.

But for the unquiet heart and brain A use in measured language lies; The sad mechanic exercise Like dull narcotics numbing pain.

Politics or ideology must not get in the way of sound planning.

All art at a certain level is entertainment. We go to a tragedy by Sophocles to be entertained.

I re-read a lot of my college writing while we were in rehearsals, and it was so strange. It was wonderful to go back and revisit that part of my life. It did kind of make me hungry for it again.

I played in a movie called Ring of Fear with Clyde Beatty and Pat O'Brien.

The atrocities in Cambodia are a direct and understandable response to the violence of the imperial system.

If you don't decide where you're going, life will decide for you.