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Top 15 Molly Haskell Quotes (2025 Update)

Molly Haskell Quote: “Being alone and liking it is, for a woman, an act of treachery, an infidelity far more threatening than adultery.”

1. “Being alone and liking it is, for a woman, an act of treachery, an infidelity far more threatening than adultery.”

— Molly Haskell

Molly Haskell Quote: “For a woman there is nothing more erotic than being understood.”

2. “For a woman there is nothing more erotic than being understood.”

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Molly Haskell Quote: “The Internet is democracy’s revenge on democracy.”

3. “The Internet is democracy’s revenge on democracy.”

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Molly Haskell Quote: “But one of the attributes of love, like art, is to bring harmony and order out of chaos, to introduce meaning and affect where before there was none, to give rhythmic variations, highs and lows to a landscape that was previously flat.”

4. “But one of the attributes of love, like art, is to bring harmony and order out of chaos, to introduce meaning and affect where before there was none, to give rhythmic variations, highs and lows to a landscape that was previously flat.”

— Molly Haskell

Molly Haskell Quote: “As so often happens in marriage, roles that had begun almost playfully, to give line and shape to our lives, had hardened like suits of armor and taken us prisoner.”

5. “As so often happens in marriage, roles that had begun almost playfully, to give line and shape to our lives, had hardened like suits of armor and taken us prisoner.”

— Molly Haskell

Molly Haskell Quote: “The big lie perpetrated on Western society is the idea of women’s inferiority, a lie so deeply ingrained in our social behaviour that merely to recognize it is to risk unravelling the entire fabric of civilization.”

6. “The big lie perpetrated on Western society is the idea of women’s inferiority, a lie so deeply ingrained in our social behaviour that merely to recognize it is to risk unravelling the entire fabric of civilization.”

— Molly Haskell

Molly Haskell Quote: “The thought that we are enduring the unendurable is one of the things that keeps us going.”

7. “The thought that we are enduring the unendurable is one of the things that keeps us going.”

— Molly Haskell

Molly Haskell Quote: “There are two cinemas: the films we have actually seen and the memories we have of them.”

8. “There are two cinemas: the films we have actually seen and the memories we have of them.”

— Molly Haskell

Molly Haskell Quote: “American eroticism has always been of a different provenance and complexion than the European variety, an enjoyment both furtive and bland that is closer to a blushing cartoon than a sensual celebration.”

9. “American eroticism has always been of a different provenance and complexion than the European variety, an enjoyment both furtive and bland that is closer to a blushing cartoon than a sensual celebration.”

— Molly Haskell

Molly Haskell Quote: “Madness is always fascinating, for it reveals the ungluing we all secretly fear: the mind taking off from the body, the possibility that the magnet that attaches us to a context in the world can lose its grip.”

10. “Madness is always fascinating, for it reveals the ungluing we all secretly fear: the mind taking off from the body, the possibility that the magnet that attaches us to a context in the world can lose its grip.”

— Molly Haskell

Molly Haskell Quote: “There are very few heroines in literature who have defined their lives morally rather than romantically and likewise but a handful in film.”

11. “There are very few heroines in literature who have defined their lives morally rather than romantically and likewise but a handful in film.”

— Molly Haskell

Molly Haskell Quote: “We are a rotating cast of aspects of self that are shown to one person, or in one setting, and hidden in another. Memorial services are often jarring in this regard: friends and relatives eulogize the deceased in such conflicting terms they might be talking of different people.”

12. “We are a rotating cast of aspects of self that are shown to one person, or in one setting, and hidden in another. Memorial services are often jarring in this regard: friends and relatives eulogize the deceased in such conflicting terms they might be talking of different people.”

— Molly Haskell

Molly Haskell Quote: “Language: the one tool that enables us to grasp hold of our lives and transcend our fate by understanding it.”

13. “Language: the one tool that enables us to grasp hold of our lives and transcend our fate by understanding it.”

— Molly Haskell

Molly Haskell Quote: “I would trade many an art-film classic for the final exchange between Redford and Streisand in front of the Plaza.”

14. “I would trade many an art-film classic for the final exchange between Redford and Streisand in front of the Plaza.”

— Molly Haskell

Molly Haskell Quote: “Hospitals, like airports and supermarkets, only pretend to be open nights and weekends.”

15. “Hospitals, like airports and supermarkets, only pretend to be open nights and weekends.”

— Molly Haskell

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