We shelter children for a time; we live side by side with men; and that is all. We owe them nothing, and… — Fay Weldon Children Copy Share Image
“Of course men can’t know you when you’re unclean,’ said Hilda. ‘It says so in the Bible. That’s why it’s called the… — Fay Weldon Adam and eve Copy Share Image
People hear what they want and expect to hear, not what is said. — Fay Weldon Expectations Copy Share Image
“It seemed to me when I wrote The Life and Loves of a She-Devil that women were so much in the habit… — Fay Weldon Habits Copy Share Image
“I think it's important to go (to church every Sunday) and sit and think about something other than yourself, pray for the… — Fay Weldon Copy Share Image
“Some of us are made fat and some of us are made thin, and that's all there is to it.” — Fay Weldon Copy Share Image
Every time you open your wardrobe, you look at your clothes and you wonder what you are going to wear. What you… — Fay Weldon Clothes Copy Share Image
If infinity is as they describe it, all things are not just possible but in the end certain. — Fay Weldon All things Copy Share Image
Because clearly the most amazing thing had happened: by some chance - no, the lover does not believe in chance, but destiny… — Fay Weldon Amazing things Copy Share Image
“It became obvious that you had to be a feminist because it was such a ridiculous state of affairs.” — Fay Weldon Feminism Copy Share Image
Writers are always a great nuisance to publishers. If they could do without them, they would. — Fay Weldon Ifs Copy Share Image
Men are irrelevant. Women are happy or unhappy, fulfilled or unfulfilled, and it has nothing to do with men. — Fay Weldon Feminist Copy Share Image
memory is so selective; wishful thinking presses it into service all the time. — Fay Weldon Memories Copy Share Image
One can learn, at least. One can go on learning until the day one is cut off. — Fay Weldon Cutting Copy Share Image
Youth gives a sense of new days dawning bright, going on for ever, and a kind of tamped-down excitement which keeps breaking… — Fay Weldon Conscious Copy Share Image
No one should be allowed to give back the gift of life, unless they are very old and full of tears, when… — Fay Weldon Already gone Copy Share Image
I wonder if my shrink (sorry, psychiatrist) was a woman not a man I'd be in a better or worse state? — Fay Weldon Ifs Copy Share Image
“This is my home now. I like it. Nothing happens here. I know what to expect from one day to the next.… — Fay Weldon Copy Share Image
Sound waves do not die out. They travel forever and forever. All our sentences are immortal. Our useless bleatings circle the universe… — Fay Weldon Circles Copy Share Image
“I ran upstairs, loving, weeping. I will run downstairs, unloving, not weeping.” — Fay Weldon Agency Copy Share Image
“Worry less about what other people think about you, and more about what you think about them.” — Fay Weldon Fear Copy Share Image
by and large, nothing is as bad as you fear, or as good as you hope. — Fay Weldon Expectations Copy Share Image