Susan Faludi Quotes

As it turns out, social scientists have established only one fact about single women's mental health: employment improves it.
Susan Faludi

Health, Women, Single

Feminism's agenda is basic: It asks that women not be forced to choose between public justice and private happiness.
Susan Faludi

Happiness, Women, Justice

Divorced men are more likely to meet their car payments than their child support obligations.
Susan Faludi

Men, Car, Child

A lot of people seem to want to make the institution of marriage substitute for a real relationship.
Susan Faludi

Marriage, Real, Seem

I think a reason that a lot of people feel politically paralysed is that it used to be clear how power was organised. But those who have their hands on the levers of popular culture today have great power - and it isn't even clear who they are.
Susan Faludi

Great, Power, Today

Part of me has certainly been motivated by wanting to take a stand against the restrictions that made Mother give up so much.
Susan Faludi

Mother, Give, Made

The culture used to move relatively slowly, so you could take aim. Now it moves so fast, and is so fluffy and meaningless, you feel like an idiot even complaining about it.
Susan Faludi

Idiot, Used, Culture

The media and the rest of popular culture weren't recording people's reactions to 9/11; they were forcing made-up reactions down people's throats.
Susan Faludi

Down, Culture, Rest

The system of heroism depends on women to be weak so men can be strong.
Susan Faludi

Women, Men, Strong

The women's movement hit my neighborhood like a freight train. Everybody got divorced. You wonder what would have happened to women if the suburbs hadn't been built.
Susan Faludi

Women, Everybody, Wonder

What happened with Hurricane Katrina was the American electorate was forced to look at what lay behind the veneer of chest-beating. We all saw the consequences of having terrible government leadership.
Susan Faludi

Leadership, Government, American

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Writer

Born: April 18, 1959

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