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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."

"What most people in our culture mean by being lovable is essentially a mixture between being popular and having sex appeal."

"People's attitudes about sex aren't healthy anywhere, except maybe in those tribes where they go around naked."

"Neither sex, without some fertilization of the complimentary characters of the other, is capable of the highest reaches of human endeavor."
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"No one ever told me I was pretty when I was a little girl. All little girls should be told they're pretty, even if they aren't."

"I am involved in a freedom ride protesting the loss of the minority rights belonging to the few remaining earthbound stars. All we demanded was our right to twinkle."

"The thing I want more than anything else? I want to have children. I used to feel for every child I had, I would adopt another."

"Before marriage, a girl has to make love to a man to hold him. After marriage, she has to hold him to make love to him."

"My work is the only ground I've ever had to stand on. I seem to have a whole superstructure with no foundation but I'm working on the foundation."
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