I had a hard time publishing my books in the beginning of my career, because editors were afraid what people would think of THEM, personally, if their name was associated with me

Many Americans who are not fastened at the temples to a Christian prayer book are offended by politicians who justify their decisions by piously quoting the Old Testament.

Human beings like variety, and they also like partnership . . . these are scientific values we can point to.

There IS more criticism of puritanism, and more distance from Christian morality, than there has been before.

Finding people who get enormous pleasure from reading books is a more and more unusual experience, and so writers just so much want to be heard.

Everyone wants to be a dyke now; everyone craves our freedom, guts, and knowing looks.

My idea of the ideal sex education site doesn't exist.