One of the achievements of our generation of feminists was to emancipate women from the division between being interested in clothes and appearance, and being serious and ambitious. I am of the first generation that could go to Biba, wear miniskirts ...
Women are the only 'oppressed' group that is able to buy most of the $10 billion worth of cosmetics each year; the only oppressed group that spends more on high fashion, brand-name clothing than its oppressors; the only oppressed group that watches m...
A novel can be set in motion by an incident, a character, a location, a mood - by anything at all. Sometimes the stimulus can be an idea, which will rapidly clothe itself in character and incident. 'Foreign Bodies' came about through the contemplatio...
Nothing is more prejudicial to war than talk.
Grammarians make no new thoughts, but thoughts make new grammar.
At the birth of a new world, there will be always pain.
Keep passing the open windows.
Una verdad sin interés puede ser eclipsada por una falsedad emocionante.
La educación moral, que no debe nunca ser racional en modo alguno.
So people will come along and do new things and sometimes return to the spirit of an earlier age.
I am alone here in New York, no longer a we.
Thou shalt not stand idly by
Our absence is what remains of us.
If I had time, I would become timeless.
She is young and beautiful. She has no problems with men.
Dear God, save us from The Church!
If time is money, how much is a lifetime?
I have nothing to lose. I keep all my valuables in a safe.
I will build the best Potemkin village for you, my love!
The world you once knew is no more for you.
New York is perfect. Just the way it is. In all its imperfection.