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We have to imagine change before we can begin to move toward it.

Gloria Steinem

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Gloria Steinem
Age: 90
Born: 1934
Born: March 25
Activist
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Toledo
Ohio
Gloria Marie Steinem
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We need to return and go forward to the understanding that there is God in all living things, not more in men than women, and not more in humans than in nature. To believe otherwise is only an excuse for dominating women and nature.
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All biographers, no matter how sympathetic, end up using their subjects as mirrors to figure themselves out. I don't want to be anyone's mirror.
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In almost any situation, if you have been the powerful one, which would tend to be men more than women but not always, it's very important to listen as much as you talk. If you have been the less powerful one, it's very important to talk as much as you listen.
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I have yet to hear a man ask for advice on how to combine marriage and a career.
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The best way for us to cultivate fearlessness in our daughters and other young women is by example.
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If you let Barnum & Bailey interpret a plot by Stendahl, it might come out to be something like the 1972 Democratic convention.
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There's more variation among human groups than between human groups.
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I'm not sure that it's up to me to sum up what I've done with it in the past. I'm not sure there's a way of knowing what we have done that is useful or important.
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Pornography is about dominance. Erotica is about mutuality.
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Like art, revolutions come from combining what exists into what has never existed before.
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In every century, there are a handful of writers who help the human race to evolve. Andrea is one of them.
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Why are solutions not just as newsworthy as problems? The notion that hostility is necessary all the time to create interest and news is not going to help us [humanity] come to agreements and solve the huge problems we have.
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I hate when people say, Have fun at the press preview. Fun is talking to you.
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I definitely think men can be leaders. I see an analogy in the case of what helped me think about racism, which was to find parallels with sexism. In other words, I don't think I was such a great ally until I got mad on my own behalf.
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We're changing ourselves to fit the world instead of changing the world to fit women.
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When you say something in a wrong group - it will never be right, so you can not say anything wrong, when you don't belong to a group.
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Human beings are communal beings and we can't exist or prosper by ourselves. We need each other's support.
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