Author: Ann Oakley

Quotes

Clearly, society has a tremendous stake in insisting on a woman's natural fitness for the career of mother: the alternatives are all too expensive.

Clearly, society has a tremendous stake in insisting on a woman's natural fitness for the career of mother: the alternatives are all too expensive.

- Ann Oakley

Housework is work directly opposed to the possibility of human self-actualization.

Housework is work directly opposed to the possibility of human self-actualization.

- Ann Oakley

There are always women who will take men on their own terms. If I were a man I wouldn't bother to change while there are women like that around.

There are always women who will take men on their own terms. If I were a man I wouldn't bother to change while there are women like that around.

- Ann Oakley

If love means that one person absorbs the other, then no real relationship exists any more. Love evaporates; there is nothing left to love. The integrity of self is gone.

If love means that one person absorbs the other, then no real relationship exists any more. Love evaporates; there is nothing left to love. The integrity of self is gone.

- Ann Oakley

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