We were not human beings going through spiritual experiences; we were spiritual beings going through human experiences, in order to grow.

Sometimes it was worth all the disadvantages of marriage just to have that: one friend in an indifferent world.

I prefer to work in the morning. I get up now at five in the morning. In the morning is when I feel freshest.

I was surprised by my daughter's generation and how they were rebelling against the '70s idea that sex was perfect and it should be sought.

I write slowly by hand. Publishing is effectively bankrupt for you unless you are Danielle Steele. It takes a year to write book and advances are going down or disappearing.

Someday every woman will have orgasms- like every family has color TV- and we can all get on with the business of life.

Is perception equivalent to existence?