TheRealQuotes

"The power of patriarchy has been to make maleness feared and to make men feel that it is better to be feared that to be loved. Whether they can confess this or not, men know that just is not true."

―

Patriarchy Love Fear Man

From

Author

Added on

About bell hooks

bell hooks was an American author, cultural critic, and feminist thinker whose writing examined race, gender, class, and education. Her work became foundational in contemporary feminist and social theory.

Born:

Died:

View all quotes from bell hooks

"There was quite a lot of competitiveness about it, with everybody wanting to beat not only cancer..."
"We are unusual and tragic and alive."
"When a man learns to love, he must bear the risk of hatred."