It takes a great deal of courage and independence to decide to design your own image instead of the one that society rewards, but it gets easier as you go along.

The consequences of militancy do not disappear when the need for militancy is over.

Marriage cannot be a job as it has become.

Bollocks have never frightened me. I'll eat a bollock any time.

I have always been principally interested in men for sex. I've always thought any sane woman would be a lover of women because loving men is such a mess. I have always wished I'd fall in love with a woman. Damn.

Bras are a ludicrous invention; but if you make bralessness a rule, you're just subjecting yourself to yet another repression.

What we ought to see in the agonies of puberty is the result of the conditioning that maims the female personality in creating the feminine.