Wolf, Naomi quotes
1962 American AuthorTo ask women to become unnaturally thin is to ask them to relinquish their sexuality.
Wolf, Naomi
Diets and Dieting
Pain is real when you get other people to believe in it. If no one believes in it but you, your pain is madness or hysteria.
Wolf, Naomi
Pain
The beauty myth moves for men as a mirage; its power lies in its ever-receding nature. When the gap is closed, the lover embraces only his own disillusion.
Wolf, Naomi
Beauty
Women have face-lifts in a society in which women without them appear to vanish from sight.
Wolf, Naomi
Cosmetics