Doris Lessing Quotes About Ideology

Quotes about: Ideology

• All political movements are like this - we are in the right, everyone else is in the wrong. The people on our own side who disagree with us are heretics, and they start becoming enemies. With it comes an absolute conviction of your own moral superiority. There's oversimplification in everything, and a terror of flexibility.

  Doris Lessing

  Party, Reality, People

  "A Notorious Life". Interview with Dwight Garner, www.salon.com. November 11, 1997.

• I hated the 1960's feminists," she says. "They were dogmatists, you see. In comes ideology, and out goes common sense. This is my experience of life.

  Doris Lessing

  Common Sense, Feminist, Hated

• Men are restless, adventurous. Women are conservative - despite what current ideology says.

  Doris Lessing

  Men, Conservative, Adventurous

  "The great contrarian". Interview with Lisa Allardice, www.theguardian.com. January 20, 2007.

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