"the point of feminism ... is to win women a wider range of experience. Feminism remains a pretty simple concept, despite repeated - and enormously effective - efforts to dress it up in greasepaint and turn its proponents into gargoyles."

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Source : Susan Faludi (1991). “Backlash: the undeclared war against American women”, Crown Pub

Susan Faludi

#Winning Quotes #Simple Quotes #Effort Quotes

“I'm at the point where going forward is easier than going back.”
“No individual can ultimately fail. The Divinity which descends into humanity is bound to re-gain its original state.”
“I've had to recover not only from a single well-publicized incident, but several years of press aftermath.”
“I have to physically attracted to someone. But I can't just be with someone just because it's great sex. Because ***** don't last long enough.”
“I live not in myself, but I become Portion of that around me: and to me High mountains are a feeling, but the hum of human cities torture.”
“If I end up hosting 'Joker's Wild,' please shoot me.”
“Sometimes I feel as if sections of my ballets were done for me - that I didnt do them myself.”
“Walking is a way of being somewhere, rather than striving to arrive.”

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