Creative Quotations from . . .
Jill Johnston
(1929-2010) born on
May 17
US journalist, feminist, critic. She is best known for her feminst writings including "Lesbian Nation: The Feminist Solution," 1973.
         
   
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F
. . . we as womenfolk can't, as i see it, be all that smug and satisfied about where we're at anyhow until the ascending female principle is better established at Iarge.

R
The inmates are ghosts whose dreams have been murdered.
A
Telling it like it is means telling it like it was and how it is now that it isn't what it was to the is now people.
N
Bisexuality is not so much a copout as a fearful compromise.
K
It's necessary in order to attract attention, to dazzle at all costs, to be disapproved of by serious people, and quoted by the foolish.
 


Published Sources for the above Quotations:
F: "Gullible's Travels," 1974.
R: On Bellevue Hospital's psychiatric wards, "Paper Daughter," Knopf 85; in NY "Times," 28 Jul 85
A:
N: "Lesbian Nation: The Feminist Solution," 1973.
K: "Lesbian Nation: The Feminist Solution," 1973.
 

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