Andrea Dworkin - Time Quotes

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I love books the way I love nature.... I can imagine now that a time will come, that it is almost upon us, when no one will love books... It is no accident, I think, that books and nature (as we know it) may disappear simultaneously from human experience. There is no mind-body split.

Andrea Dworkin

Marriage as an institution developed from rape as a practice. Rape, originally defined as abduction, became marriage by capture. Marriage meant the taking was to extend in time, to be not only use of but possession of, or ownership.

Andrea Dworkin

By the time we are women, fear is as familiar to us as air. It is our element. We live in it, we inhale it, we exhale it.

Andrea Dworkin

Men know everything - all of them - all the time - no matter how stupid or inexperienced or arrogant or ignorant they are.

Andrea Dworkin