I am wary of the whole dreary deadening structured mess that we have built into such a glittering top-heavy structure that there is nothing left to see but the glitter, and the brute routines of maintaining it.
John D. MacDonaldIntegrity is not a conditional word. It doesn't blow in the wind or change with the weather.
John D. MacDonaldThe only thing in the world worth a damn is the strange, touching, pathetic, awesome nobility of the individual human spirit.
John D. MacDonaldYou have to start knowing yourself so well that you begin to know other people. A piece of us is in every person we can ever meet.
John D. MacDonaldThis was not some pretty little girl, coyly flirtatious, delicately stimulated. This was the mature female of the species, vivid, handsome and strong demanding that all the life within her be matched. Her instinct would detect any hedging, any dishonesty, any less than complete response to her - and then she would be gone for good.
John D. MacDonald