Quote by Kate Millett
The concept of romantic love affords a means of emotional manipula

The concept of romantic love affords a means of emotional manipulation which the male is free to exploit, since love is the only circumstance in which the female is (ideologically) pardoned for sexual activity. – Kate Millett

Other quotes by Kate Millett

Men and women were declared equal one morning and everybody could divorce each other by postcard. – Kate Millett

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Morning
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I was supposed to be womens lib, and now Id exceeded it and gone over into international politics. – Kate Millett

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Politics
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What is our freedom fight about? Is it about the liberation of children or just having sex with them? – Kate Millett

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Freedom
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Other Quotes from
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Ive been married before, but Ive never had my dream wedding in Vegas. I wanted to do it there because its casual, quick, not religious and, most of all, very romantic. – Sinead OConnor

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Theres a hardening of the culture. Reality TV has lowered the standards of entertainment. Youre left wondering about the legitimacy of relationships. Its probably harder to entertain the same people with a more classic form of writing, and romantic comedies are a classic genre. – Nancy Meyers

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Romantic

I cant remember a time when I didnt want to be a reporter. I dont know where I got the idea that it was a romantic calling. – Charles Kuralt

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Romantic

I broke my nose in gym when a ball hit me. I took a girl to her debutante ball the next week wearing a tux and a big, honking bandage. Not the romantic night she had in mind. – Wentworth Miller

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What you see, yet can not see over, is as good as infinite. – Thomas Carlyle, Sartor Resartus

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I like so many different kinds of music just because all I did was listen to the radio as a kid. – Philip Seymour Hoffman

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