My generation of young female writers discovered that we could dictate the form and content of our own fiction.
I don't think that sex necessarily produces intimacy.
Show me a woman who doesn't feel guilty and I'll show you a man.
Fear is a sign-usually a sign that I'm doing something right.
Friends love misery, in fact. Sometimes, especially if we are too lucky or too successful or too pretty, our misery is the only thing that endears us to our friends.
It's only when you're forbidden to talk about the future that you suddenly realize how much the future normally occupies the present.