A biography for Mary Dalyhasn’t been written yet.
“Women's minds have been mutilated and muted to such a state that 'Free Spirit' has been branded into them as a brand name for girdles and bras rather than as the name of our verb-ing, be-ing Selves.”
“I didn't study theology out of piety. I studied it because I wanted to know.”
“I'm a complete deviant. All creative work breaks new ground.”
“It is the creative potential itself in human beings that is the image of God.”
“Why indeed must 'God' be a noun? Why not a verb - the most active and dynamic of all.”
“Women have had the power of naming stolen from us.”
“I'm trying to get to a deep future, but in order to get to a deep future, I had to think about the deep past.”
“I don't want to be a fulfilled woman.”