Unwashed Masses Quotes

#1. Gender consciousness has become involved in almost every intellectual field: history, literature, science, anthropology. There's been an extraordinary advance.

Clifford Geertz

#2. Even though the society that Marx foresaw is far from being an historical reality, Marxism has penetrated so deeply in history that we are all Marxists, one way or another, even unknowingly.

Octavio Paz

#3. It's the people without the money and the power, who desperately want to live, for those people small things aren't small at all.

Ann Leckie

#4. I think people take the word 'feminist' really seriously, and I think people are scared to use that word.

Rita Ora

#5. You know, I've always thought that we don't have enough words for love. Or maybe it's that we don't use the words we have. For instance, infatuation. No one ever says, 'I'm so infatuated.' Which, if you think about it is the first stage of a relationship. Infatuation.

Marshall Thornton

#6. I do not know.
[summarising his life's work]

Joseph-Louis Lagrange