Probably the only place where a man can feel really secure is in a maximum security prison, except for the imminent threat of release. Germaine Greer feelimminentman Change image and share on social
The principle of the brotherhood of man is narcissistic... for the grounds for that love have always been the assumption that we ought to realize that we are the same the whole world over. Germaine Greer assumptionbrotherhoodground Change image and share on social
If a person loves only one other person, and is indifferent to his fellow men, his love is not love but a symbiotic attachment, or an enlarged egotism. Germaine Greer attachmentegotismenlarge Change image and share on social
It's absolutely philistine not to recognize what a great book 'An American Dream' is. Norman Mailer is his own worst enemy, and if you don't catch him in a defensive position, he'll admit it. I'd really like to help that man. Germaine Greer absolutelyadmitamerican share on social
Women are reputed never to be disgusted. The sad fact is that they often are, but not with men; following the lead of men, they are most often disgusted with themselves. Germaine Greer disgustfactlead Change image and share on social
The compelled mother loves her child as the caged bird sings. The song does not justify the cage nor the love the enforcement. Germaine Greer birdcagechild Change image and share on social
Perhaps women have always been in closer contact with reality than men: it would seem to be the just recompense for being deprived of idealism. Germaine Greer closecontactdeprive Change image and share on social
Marriage made more sense when it was indissoluble. It's the woman trying to cope with the strains of a one-parent family who will suffer most from the relaxation of the divorce laws. Germaine Greer copedivorcefamily Change image and share on social
There is no such thing as security. There never has been. Germaine Greer securitything Change image and share on social
Supergroupies don't have to hang around hotel corridors. When you are one, as I have been, you get invited backstage. Germaine Greer backstagecorridorhang Change image and share on social