But still, the other voice, the intuitive, returns, like grass forcing its way through concrete. Susan Griffin More Quotes by Susan Griffin More Quotes From Susan Griffin I am not so different in my history of abandonment from anyone else after all. We have all been split away from the earth, each other, ourselves. Susan Griffin splitsdifferentearth War starts in the mind, not in the body. Susan Griffin bodymindwar Waging war is not a primary physical need. Susan Griffin waging-warwarneeds Although the many virtues that courtesans possessed were employed to defy circumstances, the role they played depended on the same circumstances over which they triumphed- conditions which to, fortunately for modern women, no longer exist. Susan Griffin modern-womanvirtueroles And if the professional rapist is to be separated from the average dominant heterosexual (male), it may be mainly a quantitative difference. Susan Griffin radical-feminismdifferencesaverage Telling a story of illness, one pulls a thread through a narrow opening flanked on one side by shame and the other by trivia. Susan Griffin triviastoriessides In one sense I feel that my book is a one-woman argument against determinism. Susan Griffin determinismargumentbook Susan Bordo’s Unbearable Weight is a masterpiece of complex an nuanced thinking not only about a significant problem that faces women but about our culture. A very valuable book. Susan Griffin unbearablebookthinking Perhaps every moment of time lived in human consciousness remains in the air around us. Susan Griffin consciousnessmomentsair Masculinity is a terrible problem, as we construe it and shape it. Susan Griffin shapemasculinityterribleproblem I think we actually punish children out of their relationship with their bodies... we categorically separate mind and body and emotion and intellect. Susan Griffin bodymindrelationshipchildren Everyone who is born holds dual citizenship, in the kingdom of the well and in the kingdom of the sick. Susan Griffin everyonecitizenshipbornsick I grew up right near Hollywood, and I wanted to be a filmmaker. Susan Griffin rightupfilmmakerhollywood Gender is a way to hide from the simple truth we all tell: 'Hey, I'm here, I have a body.' Susan Griffin gendersimpletruthway
