A girl should not expect special privileges because of her sex, but neither should she "adjust" to prejudice and discrimination.

Men weren't really the enemy - they were fellow victims suffering from an outmoded masculine mystique that made them feel unnecessarily inadequate when there were no bears to kill.

You can have it all, just not all at the same time.

Women, because they are not generally the principal breadwinners, can be perhaps most useful as the trail blazers, working along the bypaths, doing the unusual job that men cannot afford to gamble on.

No woman gets an orgasm from shining the kitchen floor.

Why the increasing emphasis by professional age experts and the media on - and public acceptance of - the nursing home as the locus of age when, in fact, more than ninety percent of those over sixty-five continue to live in the community?

The only way for a woman, as for a man, to find herself, to know herself as a person, is by creative work of her own.