Show me a frigid women and, nine times out of ten, I’ll show you a little man. Julie Burchill Read Quote
I’ve never been nostalgic, personally or politically – if the past was so great, how come it’s history? Julie Burchill Read Quote
The freedom that women were supposed to have found in the Sixties largely boiled down to easy contraception and abortion; things to make life easier for men, in fact. Julie Burchill Read Quote
Gluttony and idleness are two of life’s great joys, but they are not honourable. Julie Burchill Read Quote
In my third husband I had discovered a blissfully laid-back type who thought it nothing less than hilarious when I misread the map on the way to Wales, so it took us an extra three hours, or when I was sick in a plastic carrier bag during much of the drive back from Devon – a bag that turned out to have a hole in it. Julie Burchill Read Quote
The allegedly ‘classy’ magazines often seem to be in an endless, undeclared competition to see who can climb furthest up the fundament of Gwyneth Paltrow or Jennifer Lopez. Julie Burchill Read Quote
Amsterdam has more than 150 canals and 1,250 bridges, but it never seems crowded, nor bent and bitter from fleecing the tourist. Julie Burchill Read Quote
Having ‘best friends’ is – at least for me – as outdated and small-minded a concept as the idea of ‘Sunday best clothes.’ Julie Burchill Read Quote
