Joanna Russ Quotes

At Thirteen Desperately Watching TV, Curling My Long Legs Under Me, Desperately Reading Books, Callow Adolescent That I Was, Trying (desperately!) To Find Someone In Books, In Movies, In Life, In History, To Tell Me It Was O.K. To Be Ambitious, O.K. To Be Loud, O.K. To Be Humphrey Bogart (smart And Rudeness), O.K. To Be James Bond (arrogance), O.K. To Be Superman (power), O.K. To Be Douglas Fairbanks (swashbuckling), To Tell Me Self-love Was All Right, To Tell Me I Could Love God And Art And Myself Better Than Anything On Earth And Still Have Orgasms.

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