Quotes from Betty Rollin

Scratch most feminists and underneath there is a woman who longs to be a sex object. The difference is that is not all she wants to be.

unlike a disappointing marriage, disappointing motherhood cannot be terminated by divorce.

[On her mastectomy:] Fact is, I'm the same car I always was, except now I have a dent in my fender.

Disease may score a direct hit on only one member of a family, but shrapnel tears the flesh of the others.