“Just as women's bodies are softer than men's, so their understanding is sharper.”
“...men are much softer than women, more sentimental. They cry at the movies and pretend not to. The male of the species is weak. He doesn’t tolerate pain well.”
“Women rescue men just as much as, if not more than, men rescue women.”
“For my father there was no sharper way to understand a country than by listening to its stories.”
“It is understandable that the perspectives of men and women on safety are so different--men and women live in different worlds...at core, men are afraid women will laugh at them, while at core, women are afraid men will kill them.”
“Why are women... so much more interesting to men than men are to women?”