This was a mutual relationship, mutual on all levels, right from the way it started and all the way through. I don't accept that he had to completely desecrate my character.

Book-jacket design may become a lost art, like album-cover design, without which late-20th-century iconography would have been pauperized.

James Wolcott

I hold it to be the inalienable right of anybody to go to hell in his own way.

Robert Frost

The society of girls is a very delightful thing, Copperfield. It's not professional, but it's very delightful.

Charles Dickens

To understand at all what life means, one must begin with Christian belief. And I think knowledge may be sorrow with a man unless he loves.

William Mountford

The fundamental impulse of the movement is neither masturbatory nor concretely lesbian -- although it of course offers warm house to both these possibilities; it is an impulse to maidenhood -- to that condition in which a woman might pretend to a false fear or loathing of the penis in order to escape from any responsibility for the pleasure and well-being of the man who possesses it.

Midge Decter

Men are equal; it is not birth but virtue that makes the difference

Voltaire

The Non-Conformist Conscience makes cowards of us all.

Max Beerbohm

You will find as you look back upon your life that the moments when you have truly lived are the moments when you have done things in the spirit of love.

Henry Drummond

My theory has always been, that if we are to dream, the flatteries of hope are as cheap, and pleasanter, than the gloom of despair.

Thomas Jefferson

You know how to tell if the teacher is hung over? Movie Day.

Jay Mohr

Just as a small fire is extinguished by the storm whereas a large fire is enhanced by it-likewise a weak faith is weakened by predicament and catastrophes whereas a strong faith is strengthened by them.

Victor Frankl

The word courage - God, I love that word. Words are so important to me.

Peter Fonda