the car, by bisecting the human outline, diminishes it, producing a race of half-people in a motion not of their own making

Nobody objects to a woman being a good writer or sculptor or geneticist if at the same time she manages to be a good wife, a good mother, good-looking, good-tempered, well-dressed, well-groomed, and unaggressive.

television and radio violence was considered by most experts of minimal importance as a contributory cause of youthful killing. ... there were always enough experts to assure the public that crime and violence had nothing to do with crime and violence.

A high standard of living is usually accompanied by a low standard of thinking.

A man at his desk in a room with a closed door is a man at work. A woman at a desk in any room is available.

The faucet leak, and learn to leave them so.

What is asserted by a man is an opinion; what is asserted by a woman is opinionated. A woman with ideas and the ability to express them is something of a social embarrassment, like an unhousebroken pet.