There is always one true inner voice. Trust it.

Thank you for all your good and beautiful work.

I do not like to write - I like to have written.

It's easier to blame the person with less power.

I always trust the microcosm over the macrocosm.

it's possible to be pro-sex and anti-pornography.

If the shoe doesn't fit, must we change the foot?

Work is valued by the social value of the worker.

Writing keeps me from believing everything I read.

Dying seems less sad than having lived too little.

In Sweden, both parents take care of the children.

There's no emotion more revolutionary than empathy.

One act of violence takes four generations to heal.

Some of us are becoming the men we wanted to marry.

Superwoman is the adversary of the women's movement.

Everyone is unique and each experience is different.

Intelligence without character is a dangerous thing.

A good friendship is a conversation that never ends.

Feminism is about friends and sisters and community.

Girls actually need superheroes much more than boys.

Feminism began to dawn on my brain belatedly in life.

Voting isn't the most we can do. But it is the least.

learning must travel the distance from head to heart.

We choose to be writers because we don't want to talk.

Men have to ask, 'How can I combine career and family?'

A woman without a man is like a fish without a bicycle.

Perfectionism attaches to what is valued in the culture.

I'm lucky I don't make my living in front of the camera.

We can tell our values by looking at our checkbook stubs.

I believe that change comes from the bottom, not the top.

Feminism isn't called the longest revolution for nothing.

Because when some people are invisible, everyone suffers.

Pornography is about dominance. Erotica is about mutuality.

Proust's tea cake has nothing on one hour in a college dorm.

A pedestal is as much a prison as any small, confined space.

Women's total instinct for gambling is satisfied by marriage

If we're isolated, we come to feel powerless when we're not.

I keep thinking: 'Georgia O'Keeffe wouldn't have had Botox.'

Women may be the one group that grows more radical with age.

The idea that women don't smell fine on our own is a problem.

An education is not a thing one gets, but a lifelong process.

It's heartbreaking to watch people working against themselves.

For twenty years, not a week went by when I wasn't on a plane.

If you follow the voice inside you, it does give you guidance.

Society certainly encourages women to be victims in every way.

This is the wisdom: If we bless our bodies, they will bless us.

Women have two choices: Either she's a feminist or a masochist.

Gender is probably the most restricting force in American life.

Racism is not real, it's made up, it's cruel, it can be stopped.

I will no longer be referred to as Miss Steinem of Ms. magazine.

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