The Female Eunuch Quotes

“The vagina is obliterated from the imagery of femininity in the same way that the signs of independence and vigor in the rest of her body are suppressed.”
― Germaine Greer, The Female Eunuch

“The woman who realizes that she is bound by a million Lilliputian threads in an attitude of impotence and hatred masquerading as tranquility and love has no option but to run away, if she is not to be corrupted and extinguished utterly.”
― Germaine Greer, The Female Eunuch

“Liberty is terrifying but it is also exhilarating.”
― Germaine Greer, The Female Eunuch

“Where did you get the idea that the most wonderful thing I could be in life was obedient?”
― Germaine Greere

“Marriage cannot be a job as it has become.”
― Germaine Greer, The Female Eunuch