Photographs have always been the tar baby of censors and obscenity laws. Literature can certainly (if it's any good) conjure up the most pornographic imagination. But photographs dare to be real. No matter how contrived or constructed they are, there's that damn body staring you in the face.

People who love science fiction really do love sex.

I think that you have to do everything you can do to empower girls when they are young, from their education, to their successful independence, to their sexual self-knowledge.

In fact, I think for a lot of writers, it's so hard to be read.

I'm like the kid in kindergarten; I really do send valentines to everyone.

Behind every erotic condemnation there's a burning hypocrite.

Now I have to have the biggest P.O. box in the entire post office to get all the manuscripts coming in.