I am awfully greedy; I want everything from life. I want to be a woman and to be a man, to have many friends and to have loneliness, to work much and write good books, to travel and enjoy myself, to be selfish and to be unselfish… You see, it is difficult to get all which I want. And then when I do not succeed I get mad with anger.
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"The great advantage of the present-day bourgeoisie is to possess no moral, no ideal, no religion, no God, no sacred values."
"There is no such thing as a natural woman, because 'woman' is a historical product."
"It is in the recognition of the ambiguities of existence that the human being can achieve his freedom."
"Freedom is what you do with what's been done to you."
"She has been taught that it is her duty to please, to be charming, gentle, submissive."
General statement, often quoted, reflecting her aspirations and frustrations.
Date: Undated, but reflects themes in her autobiographical works and interviews.
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