To say something nice about yourself, this is the hardest thing in the world for people to do. They'd rather take their clothes off. Nancy Friday clothehardnice Change image and share on social
I'm sure it's why I'm such an odd duck in my feminist generation, because I've always been equally fair to men. Nancy Friday duckequallyfair Change image and share on social
When I stopped seeing my mother through the eyes of a child, I saw the woman who helped me give birth to myself. Nancy Friday birthchildeye Change image and share on social
If women really want equality, we have to wipe the slate clean. It no longer matters in the largest sense what men did to us for the last 200 or 300 years. Nancy Friday cleanequalitylarge Change image and share on social
The older I get the more of my mother I see in myself. Nancy Friday motherold Change image and share on social
I think the thing I miss most in our age is our manners. It sounds so old-fashioned in a way. But even bad people had good manners in the old days, and manners hold a community together, and manners hold a family together; in a way, they hold the world together. Nancy Friday agebadcommunity share on social
I like the company of men. I've never been welcome in those groups, but then I would no more go to a consciousness-raising group and talk about my intimate life with my husband than fly to the moon. I never understood all that. Nancy Friday companyconsciousnessfly share on social
Women's behavior in handling beauty, even before feminism, was to deny they had any. Don't hate me because I'm beautiful. Nancy Friday beautifulbeautybehavior Change image and share on social
I think biologically we are attracted to more than one person, but given society and our needs, monogamy works better. Nancy Friday attractbiologicallymonogamy Change image and share on social
