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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
Inside every adult male is a denied little boy.
Nancy Friday
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
The older I get...the more of my mother I see in myself.
Nancy Friday
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
Because society would rather we always wore a pretty face, women have been trained to cut off anger.
Nancy Friday
I think biologically we are attracted to more than one person, but given society and our needs, monogamy works better.
Nancy Friday
Fantasy isn't something you run out of.
Nancy Friday
Blaming mother is just a negative way of clinging to her still.
Nancy Friday
Dreams are the expression of the unconscious while we are asleep.
Nancy Friday
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
Sexuality is the great field of battle between biology and society.
Nancy Friday
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
