46 Quotations by Germaine Greer
- 1. A woman might claim to retain some of the child's faculties, although very limited and defused, simp ...
- 2. After centuries of conditioning of the female into the condition of perpetual girlishness called fem ...
- 3. All societies on the verge of death are masculine. A society can survive with only one man; no socie ...
- 4. All that remains to the mother in modern consumer society is the role of scapegoat; psychoanalysis u ...
- 5. Energy is the power that drives every human being. It is not lost by exertion but maintained by it, ...
- 6. Every time a man unburdens his heart to a stranger he reaffirms the love that unites humanity.
- 7. Every time a woman makes herself laugh at her husband's often told jokes she betrays him. The man wh ...
- 8. Freedom is fragile and must be protected. To sacrifice it, even as a temporary measure, is to betray ...
- 9. Freud is the father of psychoanalysis. It has no mother.
- 10. Human beings have an inalienable right to invent themselves.
- 11. I didn't fight to get women out from behind vacuum cleaners but to get them onto the board of Hoover ...
- 12. I have always been principally interested in men for sex. I've always thought any sane woman would b ...
- 13. It is fatally easy for Western folk, who have discarded chastity as a value for themselves, to suppo ...
- 14. It is in our interests to let the police and their employers go on believing that the Underground is ...
- 15. Libraries are reservoirs of strength, grace and wit, reminders of order, calm and continuity, lakes ...
- 16. Loneliness is never more cruel than when it is felt in close propinquity with someone who has ceased ...
- 17. Man made one grave mistake: in answer to vaguely reformist and humanitarian agitation he admitted wo ...
- 18. Maybe I couldn't make it. Maybe I don't have a pretty smile, good teeth, nice tits, long legs, a che ...
- 19. Mother is the dead heart of the family, spending father's earnings on consumer goods to enhance the ...
- 20. Older women can afford to agree that femininity is a charade, a matter of colored hair, ecru lace an ...
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