Sexuality Quotes by Germaine Greer

8 Sexuality quotes by Germaine Greer

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Germaine Greer contributes eight succinct observations that challenge conventional views on sexuality. The compact set delivers her trademark feminist critique in a digestible format.

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It is often falsely assumed, even by feminists, that sexuality is the enemy of the female who really wants to develop these…

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No sex is better than bad sex.

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Kinkiness comes from low energy. It's the substitution of lechery for lust.

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The drug which makes sexuality palatable in popular mythology.

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The pain of sexual frustration, of repressed tenderness, of denied curiosity, of isolation in the ego, of greed, suppressed rebellion, of hatred…

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A library is a place where you can lose your innocence without losing your virginity.

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Sex for many has become a sorry business, a mechanical release involving neither discovery nor triumph, stressing human isolation more dishearte-ingly than…

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“It was not until much later when, after a deep and satisfying orgasm, I suddenly realised the true meaning of the fairy…

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“Psychologists cannot fix the world so they fix women.”

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

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The essence of pleasure is spontaneity.

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If a person loves only one other person, and is indifferent to his fellow men, his love is not love but a symbiotic attachment,…

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Gillard is as likeable as Rudd is charmless. She is self-deprecating; he is ludicrously vainglorious. She is a mistress of understatement; he is a…

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“Liberty is terrifying but it is also exhilarating.”

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It is in our interests to let the police and their employers go on believing that the Underground is a conspiracy, because it increases…

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Rescuing women from their burden of unwarranted guilt is going to require 'educational practices and socializing agents' even more effective than the ones that…

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Men have still not realized that letting women do so much of the work for so little reward makes a man in the house…

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