You may very well fall in love with somebody who makes less money, who's younger than you, who weighs less than you.

No man can call himself liberal, or radical, or even a conservative advocate of fair play, if his work depends in any way on the unpaid or underpaid labor of women at home, or in the office.

Nature doesn't move in a straight line, and as part of nature, neither do we.

Proust's tea cake has nothing on one hour in a college dorm.

You can't do it all. No one can have two full-time jobs, have perfect children and cook three meals and be multi-orgasmic 'til dawn ... Superwoman is the adversary of the women's movement.

Looking at traditional marriages, it seems the surest way for a woman to be alone is to get married.

The most common characteristic of women's history is to be lost and discovered, lost again and rediscovered, lost once more and re-rediscovered - a process of tragic waste and terrible silences that will continue until women's stories are a full and equal part of the human story.