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

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

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.

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.

I got more and more politically active and just followed the course of feminism and sexual liberation

I love turning my daughter on to old movies.

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