45 Quotes by Eileen Pollack

But that (My brother's first science fair) project changed my life.

If you're making love to a man of God, then God must endorse your lovemaking.

I didn’t stand up to my jailers because I realized how quickly I would have been overpowered.

You can’t get sentimental about houses. Or bodies. They’re just, I don’t know, the Tupperware of the soul.

If a person's self-worth derives from being the only woman in the field, how much affection can she feel toward another woman who might challenge that claim to fame?

I don't usually feel threatened by the militias. Most members are just indulging their fantasies of being warriors without having to sign up for the Army. They want to be heroes and save their neighbors from disaster.

When I was in 7th grade, we were all given an exam. It was science and math, and the boys who did well were skipped ahead so that when they got to be juniors or seniors in high school they would be able to go to the local community college and take calculus and physics there. And I wasn't skipped ahead.

For women, even if she's nerdy enough to be Steve Jobs, she's undateable.

Judging the political climate in my state by walking around lefty Ann Arbor is like a polar bear judging global warming by staring at the ice cube beneath its feet.