Kate Millett quotes - page 2

They weren't crazy. They were tired of being locked up. Even I could see that. (Kate Millett)
What is the future of the woman's movement? How in the hell do I know? I don't run it.
Kate Millett
With the first act of cruelty committed in the name of revolution, with the first murder, with the first purge and execution, we have lost the revolution.
Kate Millett
As women, we're probably more protective of children. Also, we've been minors all of our history.
Kate Millett
I was supposed to be women's lib, and now I'd exceeded it and gone over into international politics.
Kate Millett
This is how psychiatry has functioned-as a kind of property arm of the government, who can put you away if your husband doesn't like you.
Kate Millett
We are naive and moralistic women. We are human beings who find politics a blight upon the human condition. And do not know how one copes with it except through politics.
Kate Millett
To love is simply to allow another to be, live, grow, expand, become. An appreciation that demands and expects nothing in return.
Kate Millett
We're more sexually repressed than men, having been given a much more strict puritanical code of behavior than men ever have.
Kate Millett
It was horrifying. You wouldn't believe how people are treated there. You could see that these people had withdrawn so far that they just lived in their own minds. They did terrible things to themselves.
Kate Millett
What is our freedom fight about? Is it about the liberation of children or just having sex with them? (Kate Millett)
Given the conditions under which you're a young person in this society, many things would be at least as important to you as your sexuality.
Kate Millett