Germaine Greer citations
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Germaine Greer, née le 29 janvier 1939 à Melbourne , est une écrivaine, féministe, critique d'art, universitaire et scénariste australienne.

✵ 29. janvier 1939
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Germaine Greer: Citations en anglais

“Most people die in improvised circumstances of harassment and confusion, whether in hospital or out of it.”

"Not a time to die" (3 December 1972), p. 147
The Madwoman's Underclothes (1986)

“The treatment for jaded sensibilities is not to shatter them, after all.”

"The Wet Dream Film Festival" (1971), p. 57
The Madwoman's Underclothes (1986)

“Kinkiness comes from low energy. It's the substitution of lechery for lust.”

"A groupie's vision" (October 1969), p. 10
The Madwoman's Underclothes (1986)

“Libraries are reservoirs of strength, grace, and wit, reminders of order, calm, and continuity, lakes of mental energy, neither warm nor cold, light nor dark. The pleasure they give is steady, unorgastic, reliable, deep, and long-lasting. In any library in the world, I am at home, unselfconscious, still, and absorbed.”

"Still in Melbourne, January 1987", as quoted in [Fred R Shapiro, The Yale Book of Quotations, https://books.google.com/books?id=ck6bXqt5shkC, 2006, Yale University Press, 0-300-10798-6, 324]
Daddy, We Hardly Knew You (1989)

“How do we form ourselves into an activity—a force to improve the situation? I don't have the answers. I'm an academic—[we're] the most useless people in the world.”

FemiFest radical feminist conference https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L7b59mFyREY&t=9m25s, London (31 August 2014)

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