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Like. “I myself have never been able to find out precisely what feminism is: I only know that people call me a feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat, or a prostitute.”. ― Rebecca West, The Young Rebecca: Writings, 1911-1917.
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Rebecca West — ‘Before a war military science seems a real...
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Cicely Isabel Fairfield, known by her pen name Rebecca West,...
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“Embraces do not matter; they merely indicate the will to...
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- I myself have never been able to find out precisely what feminism is: I only know that people call me a feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat.
- I wonder if we are all wrong about each other, if we are just composing unwritten novels about the people we meet? Rebecca West. People, Wonder, Novel.
- The mind is its own enemy, that fights itself with the innumerable pliant and ineluctable arms of the octopus. Rebecca West. Fighting, Octopus, Mind.
- God forbid that any book should be banned. The practice is as indefensible as infanticide. Rebecca West. Funny, Sarcastic, Women.
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Older children always sit down to paint or write after they have seen a picture or read a story that appeals to them, and attempt to create. So life ought to be a struggle of desire towards adventu...
My note to Rebecca West brought a kind of reply and an invitation to lunch. I was pleasantly surprised to find her anything but English in her manner. But for her speech I should have thought her a...
West's novel The Return of the SoldierSep 28, 2016 · “I myself have never been able to find out precisely what feminism is: I only know that people call me a feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat, or a prostitute.” ― Rebecca West, The Young Rebecca: Writings, 1911-1917. tags: clichés , empowerment , feminism , opinions , women , womens-liberation.
Quotations by Rebecca West, Irish Author, Born December 21, 1892. Share with your friends. "I only know that people call me a feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat or a prostitute."
- Rebecca West quotes from BrainyQuote.com "I myself have never been able to find out precisely what feminism is: I only know that people call me a feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat."
Nov 12, 2019 · “If during the next million generations there is but one human being born in every generation who will not cease to inquire into the nature of his fate, even while it strips and bludgeons him, some day we shall read the riddle of our universe,” the great English writer and feminist Rebecca West (December 21, 1892–March 15, 1983) wrote as ...
