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"All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That's his."
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"The faces of most American women over thirty are relief maps of petulant and bewildered unhappiness."
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"Whether they give or refuse, it delights women just the same to have been asked."
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"You can find women who have never had an affair, but it is hard to find a woman who has had just one."
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"The Cause of Women is generally the Cause of Virtue."
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"What, sir, would the people of the earth be without woman? They would be scarce, sir, almighty scarce."
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"Aristotle maintained that women have fewer teeth than men; although he was twice married, it never occurred to him to verify this statement by examining his wives' mouths."
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"I was never very interested in boys - and there were plenty of them - vying with one another to see how many famous women they would get into the hay."
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"Every woman is just a different kind of problem."
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"The three great problems of this century; the degradation of man in the proletariat, the subjection of women through hunger, the atrophy of the child by darkness."
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"My personal feeling about science fiction is that it's always in some way connected to the real world, to our everyday world."
Science
"Having a mother who had been an aeronautical engineer convinced me that more things should be open to women."
Woman
"My first degree came years before my second. I had wanted to be a physicist, but I flunked calculus."
Education
"You can also make explicit certain social problems which, again, would be prejudged or not encountered at all in real life, because people have set up defenses against it. Fantasy allows you to get past defenses."
Life
"One of my degrees was a science degree in biology."
Science
"I had, of course, no model for that sort of woman being married, but I can make that up as I go along."
Being
"When I was starting out, I did not do short fiction well, because I kept wanting to write books."
Books
"So when I got out of the military, I went back to school in biology, and earned a biology degree at the University of Texas, and then did some graduate work in it."
Work
"I regarded drugs as somewhat like rattlesnakes - it's possible to pick one up without getting bit, but why bother?"
Drugs
"When I was quite young, she was working in a hardware store, so I grew up knowing about hardware."
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