Quotes By Germaine Greer

The surest guide to the correctness of the path that women take is joy in the struggle. Revolution is the festival of the oppressed.

Revolution is the festival of the oppressed.

The management of fertility is one of the most important functions of adulthood.

English culture is basically homosexual in the sense that the men only really care about other men.

Only one thing is certain: if pot is legalized, it won't be for our benefit but for the authorities. To have it legalized will also be to lose control of it.

I didn't fight to get women out from behind vacuum cleaners to get them onto the board of Hoover.

Loneliness is never more cruel than when it is felt in close propinquity with someone who has ceased to communicate.

Human beings have an inalienable right to invent themselves; when that right is pre-empted it is called brain-washing.

The compelled mother loves her child as the caged bird sings. The song does not justify the cage nor the love the enforcement.

The sight of women talking together has always made men uneasy; nowadays it means rank subversion.

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

Man is jealous because of his amour propre; woman is jealous because of her lack of it.

Perhaps catastrophe is the natural human environment, and even though we spend a good deal of energy trying to get away from it, we are programmed for survival amid catastrophe.

If a person loves only one other person, and is indifferent to his fellow men, his love is not love but a symbiotic attachment, or an enlarged egotism.

One may not reach the dawn save by the path of the night.

Psychoanalysis is the confession without absolution.

Never advise anyone to go to war or to get married. Write down the advice of him who loves you, though you like it not at present. He that has no children brings them up well.