A garden is the best alternative therapy. Germaine Greer
The management of fertility is one of the most important functions of adulthood. Germaine Greer
Women have very little idea of how much men hate them. Germaine Greer
Libraries are reservoirs of strength, grace and wit, reminders of order, calm and continuity, lakes of mental energy, neither warm nor cold, light nor dark. The pleasure they give is steady, unorgastic, reliable, deep and long-lasting. In any library in the world, I am at home, unselfconscious, still and absorbed. Germaine Greer
We in the West do not refrain from childbirth because we are concerned about the population explosion or because we feel we cannot afford children, but because we do not like children. Germaine Greer
The sight of women talking together has always made men uneasy; nowadays it means rank subversion. Germaine Greer
Human beings have an inalienable right to invent themselves; when that right is pre-empted it is called brain-washing. Germaine Greer
Australia is a huge rest home, where no unwelcome news is ever wafted on to the pages of the worst newspapers in the world. Germaine Greer
Older women can afford to agree that femininity is a charade, a matter of coloured hair, ecru lace and whalebones, the kind of slap and tat that transvestites are in love with, and no more. Germaine Greer
Every time a man unburdens his heart to a stranger he reaffirms the love that unites humanity. Germaine Greer
Probably the only place where a man can feel really secure is in a maximum security prison, except for the imminent threat of release. Germaine Greer