1,066 Quotes by Gloria Steinem

We’re communal animals. If we’re by ourselves, we can feel wrong and crazy and out of step with society. We really need those talking circles.

How long before both women and men are allowed to see self-respecting rebellion as a lifelong possibility?

IF EVERYONE HAS A full circle of human qualities to complete, then progress lies in the direction we haven’t been.

Most art in the world does not have a capital ‘A,’ but is a way of turning everyday objects into personal expressions.

You’re always the person you were when you were born,” she says impatiently. “You just keep finding new ways to express it.

Roots can exist without flowers, but no flower can exist without roots. Religion may be a flower, but people are its roots.

I’ve only ever met one woman who actually was a prostitute of her own free will. She didn’t have a pimp. She could pick and choose her customers. That’s so rare.

Nothing can replace being in the same space. That’s exactly why we need to keep creating the temporary worlds of meetings, small and large, on campuses and everywhere else.

For the reader who has put away comic books, but isn’t yet ready for editorials in the Daily News.