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"I never miss a chance to have sex or appear on television."
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"Two things I do well in books are sex and violence, but I don't want gratuitous sex or violence. The sex and violence are only as graphic as need be. And never included unless it furthers the plot or character development."
"If you insist upon fighting to protect me, or 'our' country, let it be understood soberly and rationally between us that you are fighting to gratify a sex instinct which I cannot share; to procure benefits where I have not shared and probably will not share."
"Why should we take advice on sex from the pope? If he knows anything about it, he shouldn't!"
"Emancipation from every kind of bondage is my principle. I go for recognition of human rights, without distinction of sect, party, sex, or color."
"They wanted to hear about the sex, of course. But not the rest; no one wanted to hear the rest."
"What most people in our culture mean by being lovable is essentially a mixture between being popular and having sex appeal."
"The moment that I realized my name was going to be said in the same sentence as children and sex, that's really intense. That's something I knew from that very moment, whatever happens past that point, something's out there in the air that is really bad."
"Most of the sex I've seen on the screen looks like an expression of hostility towards sex."
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"Until the rise of American advertising, it never occurred to anyone anywhere in the world that the teenager was a captive in a hostile world of adults."
"Half of the American people have never read a newspaper. Half never voted for President. One hopes it is the same half."
"That is sad until one recalls how many bad books the world may yet be spared because of the busyness of writers."
"Fifty percent of people won't vote, and fifty percent don't read newspapers. I hope it's the same fifty percent."
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