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"I got more and more politically active and just followed the course of feminism and sexual liberation."
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"What is the use of a house if you haven't got a tolerable planet to put it on?"
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"To me it seems that too many young women of this time share the same creed. 'Live, laugh, love, be nothing but happy, experience everything, et cetera et cetera.' How monotonous, how useless this becomes. What about the honors of Joan of Arc, Beauvoir, Stowe, Xena, Princess Leia, or women that would truly fight for something other than just their own emotions?"
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"I know it's trash: just another story made up to scare wicked females and correct unruly children. But it's all I have. I know I need something else. Something better. Like a story that shows how brazen women can take a good man down. I can hum to that."
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"Women are no sheep. Women are no fragile showpiece to be placed above the fire-place. Women of the thinking society are the builders of nations. Women of the sentient society are the builders of the world."
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"All women together ought to let flowers fall upon the tomb of Aphra Behn, for it was she who earned them the right to speak their minds."
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"A genuine feminist politics always brings us from bondage to freedom, from lovelessness to loving... There can be no love without justice."
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"You don't need princes to save you. I don't have a lot of patience for stories in which women are rescued by men."
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"What is nobler," she mused, turning over the photographs, "than to be a woman to whom every one turns, in sorrow or difficulty?"
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"By naming sexism as the problem it went directly to the heart of the matter. Practically, it is a definition which implies that all sexist thinking and action is the problem, whether those who perpetuate it are female or male, child or adult."
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"Some women do not masturbate for pleasure, they masturbate to make a political statement: to remind us that women do not really need men (or at least not as much and as frequently as every single male chauvinist and every single misogynist believes)."
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"I see the effects of sexual and gender liberation all around me, just like you do, but I don't have a sense of being in the majority."
Being
"Familiarity with your lover is what initially makes sex really good."
Sex
"People who love science fiction really do love sex."
Love
"There is more criticism of puritanism, and more distance from Christian morality, than there has been before."
Morality
"Doing the right thing for someone else was like a tonic for me; it was like some magic ointment that made a wound disappear."
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"In fact, I think for a lot of writers, it's so hard to be read."
Fact
"I'm writing a new book right now that is like an erotica manifesto."
Now
"So that would be a classic mixed message to young women: you should look a certain way that's going to destroy your reproductive system and your sexual appetite, but at the same time, you should be interested in sex!"
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"I got more and more politically active and just followed the course of feminism and sexual liberation."
Feminism
"You name the demonstration; I was at it."
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