Let's put one lie to rest for all time: the lie that men are oppressed, too, by sexism-the lie that there can be such a thing as men's liberation groups.

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

Passion is like the lightening, it is beautiful and it links the earth to heaven, but it blinds.

The nights were long, like the braids of a pretty girl, and the days were short, like a girl's sense. ("The North")

What I did next was so impulsive and dangerous I should've been named ADHD poster child of the year.

Do not go looking for boys in the dark They will say pretty things then leave you with scars. Do go looking for boys in the park For that is where the true gentlemen are.

True happiness arises, in the first place, from the enjoyment of one's self, and in the next, from the friendship and conversation of a few select companions.

Most artists work all the time, they do actually, especially good artists, they work all the time, what else is there to do? I mean you do.

At first a woman doesn't want anything but a husband, but as soon as gets one, she wants everything else in the world.

Spiritual maturity is not knowing what to do with your whole life, but just knowing what to do next.

History does not repeat itself except in the minds of those who do not know history.

Let there be no distance between the words you say and the life you live.