English En
  • Deutsche De
  • English En
  • Français Fr
  • Русский Ru

We use cookies to personalise content and ads, to provide social media features and to analyse our traffic. We also share information about your use of our site with our marketing and analytics partners who may combine it with other information you've provided to them or which they've separately collected from you. You also may to see our Privacy Policy. By clicking the OK button below, you accept our cookies.

Authors:

Andrea Dworkin Quotes

Being female in this world means having been robbed of the potential for human choice by men who love to hate us. One does does not make choices in freedom. Instead, one conforms in body type and behavior and values to become an object of male sexual desire, which requires an abandonment of a wide-ranging capacity for choice...Men too make choices. When will they choose not to despise us?

Andrea Dworkin

About author

Related Authors

Topics

Quotes currently Trending

As one old gentleman put it, " Son, I don't care if you're stark nekkid and wear a bone in your nose. If you kin fiddle, you're all right with me. It's the music we make that counts. Robert Fulghum
William Shakespeare quote: "Thoughts are but dreams till their effects be tried."
Thoughts are but dreams till their effects be tried. William Shakespeare
James C. Maxwell quote: "Ampere was the Newton of Electricity."
Ampere was the Newton of Electricity. James C. Maxwell
There's been a lot said about Social Security reform. What has been left out of the debate is the double tax on Social Security benefits. I believe it's time to get rid of a tax that punishes seniors and discourages work and retirement savings. Rob Simmons
Rebecca West quote: "A copy of the universe is not what is required of art; one of..."
A copy of the universe is not what is required of art; one of the damned things is ample. Rebecca West
You deserved to get run over. And besides, I barely tapped you. The only reason you broke your leg was because you panicked and tripped over your own feet. Janet Evanovich
People would ask me why I was doing what I was doing - but I always told them that I just loved to skate. There was no other explanation. Nancy Kerrigan
Fyodor Dostoevsky quote: "There shall be time no more."
There shall be time no more. Fyodor Dostoevsky
What's dangerous in the hands of the multitudes, he said, with what may or may not have been irony, is safe enough for those whose motives are... Beyond reproach, I said. He nodded gravely. Impossible to tell whether or not he meant it. Margaret Atwood
Stanislav Grof quote: "The beliefs concerning reincarnation have great ethical impact..."
The beliefs concerning reincarnation have great ethical impact on human life and our relationship to the world. Stanislav Grof
People naturally pay their respects to the dead. The person had, after all, just accomplished the personal, profound feat of dying. Haruki Murakami
I do struggle because I’m attracted to beautiful things, yet at the same time I am actually very aware, in some sense, their lack of value and that the most important things in life are your connections to other people. Tom Ford
William Glasser quote: "The day we stop playing will be the day we stop learning."
The day we stop playing will be the day we stop learning. William Glasser
Carl Sagan quote: "we make our world significant by the courage of our questions..."
we make our world significant by the courage of our questions and the depth of our answers Carl Sagan
Charles Dickens quote: "Don't be afraid to hear me. Don't shrink from anything I say...."
Don't be afraid to hear me. Don't shrink from anything I say. I am like one who died young: all my life might have been. Charles Dickens