Best Germaine Greer Sayings
- In modern consumer society, the attack on mother-child eroticism took its total form; breastfeeding was proscribed and the breasts reserved for the husband's fetishistic delectation.… Alone
- The most popular image of the female despite the exigencies of the clothing trade is all boobs and buttocks, a hallucinating sequence of parabolae and… All
- Mother is the dead heart of the family spending father's earnings on consumer goods to enhance the environment in which he eats, sleeps, and watches… Consumer
- The high-heeled shoe is a marvellously contradictory item; it brings a woman to a man's height but makes sure she cannot keep up with him. Brings
- The most highly prized curve of all is that of the bosom ... All
- Because love has been so perverted, it has in many cases come to involve a measure of hatred. Been
- At the same time as woman was becoming the showcase for wealth and caste, while men were slipping into relative anonymity and "handsome is as… Anonymity
- There are poems about the internet and about the shipping forecast but very few by women celebrating men. Celebrate
- Marriage cannot be a job as it has become. Inspirational
- Nature herself is not always unambiguous. Sometimes a girl child may have so well-developed a clitoris that it is assumed she is a boy. Likewise,… Assumed
- The consequences of militancy do not disappear when the need for militancy is over. Consequence
- Sex for many has become a sorry business, a mechanical release involving neither discovery nor triumph, stressing human isolation more dishearte-ingly than ever before. Business
- The castration of women has been carried out in terms of a masculine-feminine polarity, in which men have commandeered all the energy and streamlined it… Aggressive
- Unless the concepts of work and play and reward for work change absolutely, women must continue to provide cheap labor, and even more, free labor… Absolutely
- The blind conviction that we have to do something about other people's reproductive behavior, and that we may have to do it whether they like… Assumption
- It is in our interests to let the police and their employers go on believing that the Underground is a conspiracy, because it increases their… Believe
- Most women still need a room of their own and the only way to find it may be outside their own home. Find
- In any library in the world, I am at home, unselfconscious, still and absorbed. Absorbed
- Loneliness is never more cruel than when it is felt in close propinquity with someone who has ceased to communicate. Ceased
- You're only young once, but you can be immature forever. Age
- The house wife is an unpaid employee in her husband's house in return for the security of being a permanent employee. Employee
- English culture is basically homosexual in the sense that the men only really care about other men. Basically Homosexual
- Security is when everything is settled, when nothing can happen to you; security is the denial of life. Anticipation
- Developing the muscles of the soul demands no competitive spirit, no killer instinct, although it may erect pain barriers that the spiritual athlete must crash… Athlete
- Freedom is fragile and must be protected. To sacrifice it, even as a temporary measure, is to betray it. Betray
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