Kate Millett Quotes

What is the natural reaction when told you have a hopeless mental illness? That diagnosis does you in; that, and the humiliation of being there. I mean, the indignity you're subjected to. My God.

Kate Millett

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  Kate Millett
  • God
  • Mean
  • Mental Illness