Germaine Greer Quotes

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Revolution is the festival of the oppressed. - Germaine Greer quote.
Revolution is the festival of the oppressed.
— Germaine Greer The Female Eunuch

revolution

Freud is the father of psychoanalysis. It had no mother. - Germaine Greer quote.
Freud is the father of psychoanalysis. It had no mother.
— Germaine Greer The Female Eunuch

psychology

Men ought to become more conscious of their bodies as objects of delight. - Germaine Greer quote.
Men ought to become more conscious of their bodies as objects of delight.
— Germaine Greer

beauty

A library is a place where you can lose your innocence without losing your virginity. - Germaine Greer quote.
A library is a place where you can lose your innocence without losing your virginity.

libraries

Autumn can be golden, milder and warmer than summer, and is the most productive season of the year. - Germaine Greer quote.
Autumn can be golden, milder and warmer than summer, and is the most productive season of the year.
— Germaine Greer The Change: Women, Aging, and the Menopause

youth & age

Security is when everything is settled, when nothing can happen to you; security is the denial of life. - Germaine Greer quote.
Security is when everything is settled, when nothing can happen to you; security is the denial of life.
— Germaine Greer The Female Eunuch

security

Loneliness is never more cruel than when it is felt in close propinquity with someone who has ceased to communicate. - Germaine Greer quote.
Loneliness is never more cruel than when it is felt in close propinquity with someone who has ceased to communicate.
— Germaine Greer The Female Eunuch

loneliness

The state induced by the kiss is actually self-induced, of course, for few lips are so gifted with electric and psychedelic possibilities. - Germaine Greer quote.
The state induced by the kiss is actually self-induced, of course, for few lips are so gifted with electric and psychedelic possibilities.
— Germaine Greer The Female Eunuch

kiss

Libraries are reservoirs of strength, grace and wit, reminders of order, calm and continuity, lakes of mental energy, neither warm nor cold, light nor dark. - Germaine Greer quote.
Libraries are reservoirs of strength, grace and wit, reminders of order, calm and continuity, lakes of mental energy, neither warm nor cold, light nor dark.
— Germaine Greer Daddy, We Hardly Knew You

libraries

A garden is a kinetic work of art, not an object but a process, open-ended, biodegradable, nurturant, like all women's artistry.  A garden is the best alternative therapy. - Germaine Greer quote.
A garden is a kinetic work of art, not an object but a process, open-ended, biodegradable, nurturant, like all women's artistry.  A garden is the best alternative therapy.
— Germaine Greer The Change: Women, Aging, and the Menopause

garden

Despite a lifetime of service to the cause of sexual liberation, I have never caught a venereal disease, which makes me feel rather like an arctic explorer who has never had frostbite. - Germaine Greer quote.
Despite a lifetime of service to the cause of sexual liberation, I have never caught a venereal disease, which makes me feel rather like an arctic explorer who has never had frostbite.
— Germaine Greer The Observer

sex

A full bosom is actually a millstone around a woman's neck: it endears her to the men who want to make their mammet of her, but she is never allowed to think that their popping eyes actually see her. - Germaine Greer quote.
A full bosom is actually a millstone around a woman's neck: it endears her to the men who want to make their mammet of her, but she is never allowed to think that their popping eyes actually see her.
— Germaine Greer The Female Eunuch

breasts