Quote by Doris Lessing
I dont think that the feminist movement has done much for the char

I dont think that the feminist movement has done much for the characters of women. – Doris Lessing

Other quotes by Doris Lessing

I wanted to write about my mother as she should have been if she had not been messed up by World War I. – Doris Lessing

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War
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This world is run by people who know how to do things. They know how things work. They are equipped. Up there, theres a layer of people who run everything. But we –were just peasants. We dont understand whats going on, and we cant do anything. – Doris Lessing

Category:
Professionalism
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What the feminists want of me is something they havent examined because it comes from religion. They want me to bear witness. – Doris Lessing

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Religion
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Other Quotes from
Women
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There are few virtuous women who are not bored with their trade. – Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Category:
Women

Lesbian existence comprises both the breaking of a taboo and the rejection of a compulsory way of life. It is also a direct or indirect attack on the male right of access to women. – Adrienne Rich

Category:
Women

Im 65 and I guess that puts me in with the geriatrics. But if there were fifteen months in every year, Id only be 48. Thats the trouble with us. We number everything. Take women, for example. I think they deserve to have more than twelve years between the ages of 28 and 40. – James Thurber

Category:
Women

Men look at themselves in mirrors. Women look for themselves. – Elissa Melamed

Category:
Women

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Im knocking our pitiful, pathetic lawmakers. And I thank God that President Bush has stated, we need a Constitutional amendment that states that marriage is between a man and a woman. – Jimmy Swaggart

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Everyone goes to the same exhibitions and the same parties, stays in the same handful of hotels, eats at the same no-star restaurants, and has almost the same opinions. I adore the art world, but this is copycat behavior in a sphere that prides itself on independent thinking. – Jerry Saltz

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Art

Eventually, it is found out but it takes time especially in the conditions when communication is difficult, when the enemy is making it extremely awkward for information to come out, to go. – Joe Slovo

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communication

If you dont have a teacher you cant have a disciple. – Dallas Willard

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teacher