Monique Wittig Quotes

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• One is a writer, or one is not.
• Not only do we naturalize history, but also consequently we naturalize the social phenomena which express our oppression, making change impossible
• Remember. Or, failing that, invent.
• For there is no sex. There is but sex that is oppressed and sex that oppresses. It is oppression that creates sex and not the…
• The category of sex is the political category that founds society as heterosexual.
• Today, together, let us repeat as our slogan that all trace of violence must disappear from this earth, then the sun will be honey-colored and…
• A materialist feminist approach to women's oppression destroys the idea that women are a 'natural group' . . . What the analysis accomplishes on the…
• There was a time when you were not a slave, remember that. You walked alone, full of laughter, you bathed bare-bellied. You say you have…
• It is quite possible for a work of literature to operate as a war machine upon its epoch.
• ... I am with fire between my teeth and still nothing but my blank page.

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