The best slave does not need to be beaten. She beats herself.

I have enormous pride in the survival of the Jewish people, the cultural heritage of the Jewish people, but I'm not observant, and I don't belong to a synagogue. I don't go to temple on high holy days, but I'm proud to be Jewish.

Loving someone is a loss of freedom - but one doesn't think of it as loss because one gains so much else.

It is a sad paradox that when male authors impersonate women ... they are said to be dealing with 'cosmic, major concerns' - but when we impersonate ourselves we are said to be writing 'women's fiction' or 'women's poetry.

My reaction to porno films is as follows: After the first ten minutes, I want to go home and screw. After the first twenty minutes, I never want to screw again as long as I live.

The Passion that one Soul hath for God cannot be judged by another.

is there not an Arabick Proverb which goes, 'No one throws Stones at a Barren Tree'?