Kate Manne Quotes
Kate Manne is an Australian moral philosopher, associate professor at Cornell University, whose work has reshaped contemporary feminist analytic philosophy of misogyny and patriarchy. Down Girl: The Logic of Misogyny distinguished sexism, the cognitive ideology that makes women out to be inferior, from misogyny, the system of policing and punishment that enforces patriarchal expectations on women, and showed how the two work together in contemporary public life. The quotes below are attributed to Kate Manne, organized by topic.
Kate Manne on Happiness
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“Down the narrow streets I can feel the breeze Feel the mroning bliss”
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Kate Manne on Knowledge
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“Rise like the tide, No need to hide.”
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“Oh, here we go They're all waiting for a cure”
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“You cut me out in little stars. And place me in the sky.”
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“Catch me as I fly Passing by at night Watch me as I go,”
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Kate Manne on Life
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“Sleepless, Twenty-four hours of searching Searching for my life”
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Kate Manne on Love
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“Love is a cure. A promise, still so pure.”
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Kate Manne on Nature
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“you show me The world as it could be Through your kaleidoscope It's beautiful”
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“outside It's another world When the moon is high”
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Kate Manne on Politics
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“Sexism is the ideology that excuses misogyny; misogyny is the policing that enforces it.”
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“Patriarchy is upheld less by hatred than by entitlement.”
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“We must distinguish what people believe about women from what people demand of women.”
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“Bodies are policed in the service of someone else's comfort, and call it virtue.”
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“Feminism is the labor of remembering whose pain has been made to count and whose has not.”
Kate Manne on Time
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“There are no guarantees in life Not for the present, Nor for the future.”
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