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I would be most content if my children grew up to be the kind of people who think decorating consists mostly of building enough bookshelves.

A finished person is a boring person.

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I read and walked for miles at night along the beach, writing bad blank verse and searching endlessly for someone wonderful who would step out of the darkness and change my life. It never crossed my mind that that person...

The thing that is really hard, and really amazing, is giving up on being perfect and beginning the work of becoming yourself.

I would be the most content if my children grew up to be the kind of people who think decorating consists mostly of building enough bookshelves.

New York City has finally hired women to pick up the garbage, which makes sense to me, since, as I've discovered, a good bit of being a woman consists of picking up garbage.

America is a country that seems forever to be toddler or teenager, at those two stages of human development characterized by conflict between autonomy and security.

Ideas are like pizza dough, made to be tossed around.

There is something so settled and stodgy about turning a great romance into next of kin on an emergency room form, and something so soothing and special, too.

The victim mentality may be the last uncomplicated thing about life in America.

All parents should be aware that when they mock or curse gay people, they may be mocking or cursing their own child.

The greatest public health threat for many American women is the men they live with.

I once wanted to be a personage. Now I am comfortable being a person.

If you want something, it will elude you. If you do not want something, you will get ten of it in the mail.

Look back, to slavery, to suffrage, to integration and one thing is clear. Fashions in bigotry come and go. The right thing lasts.

Women who marry early are often overly enamored of the kind of man who looks great in wedding pictures and passes the maid of honor his telephone number.

There is little premium in poetry in a world that thinks of Pound and Whitman as a weight and a sampler, not an Ezra, a Walt, a thing of beauty, a joy forever.

There is only room in the lifeboat of your life for one, and you always choose yourself, and turn your parents into whatever it takes to keep you afloat.

Ignorant free speech often works against the speaker. That is one of several reasons why it must be given rein instead of suppressed.

People always blame the girl; she should have said no. A monosyllable, but conventional wisdom has always been that boys can't manage it.

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