To Be Worshiped Is Not Freedom.

(male) Culture Was (and Is) Parasitical, Feeding On The Emotional Strength Of Women Without Reciprocity.

It Is Only After We Have Integrated The Dark Side Of The Moon Into Our World View That We Can Begin To Talk Seriously Of Universal Culture.

In My Own Case, I Had To Train Myself Out Of That Phony Smile, Which Is Like A Nervous Tic On Every Teenage Girl. And This Meant That I Smiled Rarely, For In Truth, When It Came Down To Real Smiling, I Had Less To Smile About. My 'dream' Action For The Women's Liberation Movement: A Smile Boycott, At Which Declaration All Women Would Instantly Abandon Their 'pleasing' Smiles, Henceforth Smiling Only When Something Pleased Them.

The Myth Of Childhood Happiness Flourishes So Wildly Not Because It Satisfies The Needs Of Children But Because It Satisfies The Needs Of Adults. In A Culture Of Alienated People, The Belief That Everyone Has At Least One Good Period In Life Free Of Care And Drudgery Dies Hard. And Obviously You Can't Expect It In Your Old Age. So It Must Be You've Already Had It.

He Has Let Her In Not Because He Genuinely Loved Her, But Only Because She Played So Well Into His Preconceived Fantasies.