Love is dangerous, if you know it's dangerous, that makes you treasure it, and you'll work harder to keep it.

Retribution is tricky. . . . The insult isn't usually worth the risk of punishment. And eventually one learns that karma has a surprising way of taking care of these situations. All you have to do is sit back and watch.

I don't go to parties to meet men. I go to parties to stand in a corner and watch people.

When you're alone, it's easier," she said a little wistfully. "You can do what you want. You don't have to go home.

I don't like to think of myself as a 'virgin'. I prefer to think of myself as 'sexually incomplete'. You know. Like I haven't finished the course yet.

The most important thing to strive for in life is some kind of personal and professional achievement. Not as a man or a woman, but as a person.

A glittering disco ball spins from the ceiling, but the music is something I've never heard, discordant and haunting and insistent, the kind of music that demands you dance.