Wittig, Monique

"Language encodes power relations."

"Women must refuse their assigned roles."

"Imagination is resistance."

"The straight mind imposes heterosexuality."

"We must create a new symbolic order."

"Women's liberation requires radical change."

"Patriarchy is a system, not a given."

"Language is where power operates."

"The body rebels against control."

"Women are writing themselves into existence."

"Consciousness precedes all else."

"Solidarity is revolutionary."

"We must reject imposed identities."

"The pen is mightier than the sword."

"Women's silence is enforced."

"Imagination creates alternatives."

"Language reflects and shapes oppression."

"We are made subjects through discourse."

"Resistance begins with words."

"Women must claim their agency."

"The personal cannot be separated from the political."

"Art is truth-telling."

"We must reimagine the possible."

"Women's writing is an act of defiance."

"Oppression operates through the invisible."

"Language is the site of struggle."

"Women are not naturally anything."

"Freedom requires breaking with tradition."

"We are the authors of change."

"Patriarchy survives through stories."