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“In everyday thought about especially complex and emotionally charged situations oversimplified generalizations are apt to be actively treasured. — DOROTHY DINNERSTEIN, The Mermaid and the Minotaur”
― Gabor Maté, Scattered Minds: The Origins and Healing of Attention Deficit Disorder

“She is a filthy whore but she knows what she’s talking about.”
― Gregory Maguire, Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West

“Privilege is the way men prime power,   the world over.”
― Unknown, Beowulf: A New Translation

“And then there were the people who acted like we were in on some secret joke together when, after a conversation about Art or Politics, they found out I wrote upbeat women’s fiction: Whatever pays the bills, right? they’d say, practically begging me to confirm I didn’t want to write books about women or love.”
― Emily Henry, Beach Read