The very notion of superiority of one kind over another will have to disappear, although differences among kind will remain.
Marilyn FrenchMen's need to dominate women may be based in their own sense of marginality or emptiness; we do not know its root, and men are making no effort to discover it.
Marilyn FrenchControl over a woman is the only form of dominance most men possess, for most men are merely subjects of more powerful men.
Marilyn FrenchIt's strange how men feel they have the right to criticize a woman's appearance to her face.
Marilyn FrenchFear is a question. What are you afraid of and why? Our fears are a treasure house of self-knowledge if we explore them.
Marilyn FrenchMarriage accustomed one to the good things, so one came to take them for granted, but it magnified the bad things, so they came to feel as painful as a grain in one's eye. An open window, a forgotten quart of milk, a TV set left blaring, socks on the bathroom floor could become occasions for incredible rage.
Marilyn French