Women writers have been told, forever, that our stories were not valuable. Not as valuable as men's stories about wars, business, power.

  • -- Joyce Maynard 乔伊斯·梅纳德

女性作家一直被告知,我们的故事没有价值。不如男人关于战争、商业和权力的故事有价值。

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I read some of my stories recently and thought, 'How in the hell did I get away with that?' I had some really raw cynicism in some of them.

我最近读了一些自己的故事,心想,‘我到底是怎么做到的?他说,我对他们中的一些人有一些真正的冷嘲热讽。

That's what heroic stories do for us. They show us the way. They remind us of the good we are capable of.

这就是英雄故事为我们所做的。他们给我们指路。它们让我们想起我们能做的好事。

"A house does not need a wife any more than it needs a husband." (on the term "housewife")

“正如房子不需要丈夫一样,它也不需要妻子。”(关于“家庭主妇”一词)

When a woman becomes her own best friend life is easier.

当一个女人成为她自己最好的朋友时,生活就容易多了。