Whether one has natural talent or not, any learning period requires the willingness to suffer uncertainty and embarrassment.

Sex and older women used to be considered an oxymoron, rarely mentioned in the same breath.

There is no more defiant denial of one man's ability to possess one woman exclusively than the prostitute who refuses to redeemed.

When men reach their sixties and retire, they go to pieces. Women go right on cooking.

No sooner do we think we have assembled a comfortable life than we find a piece of ourselves that has no place to fit in.

Growth demands a temporary surrender of security.

The fundamental steps of expansion that will open a person, over time, to the full flowering of his or her individuality are the same for both genders. But men and women are rarely in the same place struggling with the same questions at the same age.