"Women are the only exploited group in history to have been idealized into powerlessness." ― Erica Jong Topic(s): Equality More From Erica Jong "Everyone has talent. What is rare is the courage to follow the talent to the dark place where it leads." "Men and women, women and men. It will never work." "Sadly, because of the enormous gap between rich and poor, some mothers can afford helpers, but many can’t. Those who can would be kinder to refrain from criticizing other women." More In Equality "I believe that as women, we must commit ourselves to sustaining the progress made by our foremothers who fought so hard for women’s equality and liberation."― Carre Otis "In 1965, I marched for equality."― Alphonso Jackson "Celebrity culture, it’s everywhere, isn’t it? It’s reality TV, Big Brother. I didn’t become a footballer to be famous, I became a footballer to be successful. I didn’t want to be famous. Now people want to be famous. Why? Why would you want people following you about all day?"― Ryan Giggs