The secret in the search for meaning is to find your passion and pursue it.

Would that there were an award for people who come to understand the concept of enough. Good enough. Successful enough. Thin enough. Rich enough. Socially responsible enough. When you have self-respect, you have enough.

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.

By listening, by caring, by playing you back to yourself, friends ratify your better instincts and endorse your unique worth. Friends validate you.

To hear how special and wonderful we are is endlessly enthralling.

Democratization is not democracy; it is a slogan for the temporary liberalization handed down from an autocrat. Glasnost is not free speech; only free speech, constitutionally guaranteed, is free speech.