4 Quotes by Adrienne Rich about women
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Responsibility to yourself means refusing to let others do your thinking, talking, and naming for you; it means learning to respect and use your own brains and instincts; hence, grappling with hard work.
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There is nothing revolutionary whatsoever about the control of women's bodies by men. The woman's body is the terrain on which patriarchy is erected.
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You: a woman too oldfor passive contemplation caught staring out a window at bird-of-paradise spikes jewelled with rain, across an alley
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Only to have a grief equal to all these tears!
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