I love books the way I love nature. ... I can imagine now that a time will come, that it is almost upon us, when no one will love books ... It is no accident, I think, that books and nature (as we know it) may disappear simultaneously from human experience. There is no mind-body split.
Andrea DworkinWhen two individuals come together and leave their gender outside the bedroom door, then they make love.
Andrea DworkinEvery three minutes a woman is being raped. Every eighteen seconds a woman is being beaten. There is nothing abstract about it. It is happening right now as I am speaking.
Andrea DworkinMen are distinguished from women by their commitment to do violence rather than to be victimized by it.
Andrea DworkinOnly when manhood is dead - and it will perish when ravaged femininity no longer sustains it - only then will we know what it is to be free.
Andrea Dworkin