Quotes
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Dorothy Richardson
"until it had been clearly explained that men were always and always partly wrong in all their ideas, life would be full of poison and secret bitterness. Men fight about their philosophies and religions, there is no certainty in them; but their contempt for women is flawless and unanimous." --
Source : Dorothy Miller Richardson (1967). “Pilgrimage”
Dorothy Richardson
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“I think everyone should do what they love because it will never feel like work that way.”
“There is so much pressure on women to be heterosexual, and this pressure is both so pervasive and so completely denied, that I think heterosexuality cannot come naturally to many women: I think that widespread heterosexuality among women is a highly artificial product of the patriarchy. . . . I think that most women have to be coerced into heterosexuality.”
Source : Marilyn Frye (1992). “Willful virgin: essays in feminism, 1976-1992”, Crossing Pr
“Middle age snuffs out more talent than even wars or sudden death.”
“Yes, I have this crazy honk of a laugh.”
“I believe that products should use technology to empower people of all abilities, to augment our minds and bodies, to make us better human beings.”
“I had an Aston Martin phone worth ?15,000 given to me as a present. I dropped it in a gin and tonic about 15 seconds after opening it.”
“Patti Callahan Henry’s THE STORIES WE TELL is a lyrical exploration of love and longing, secrets and suspicion, family and friendship, all told with the author’s trademark insights into the hollows and curves of the heart and mind of a working woman who must balance the demands of motherhood, wifedom, sisterhood, and yes, the deepest cravings for artistic expression. I always love the stories PCH tells!”
“Nobody ever says to men, how can you be a Congressman and a father.”