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"In the family sandwich, the older people and the younger ones can recognize one another as the bread. Those in the middle are, for a time, the meat."
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"Children can see the beatitudes in nature."
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"The issue is privacy. Why is the decision by a woman to sleep with a man she has just met in a bar a private one, and the decision to sleep with the same man for $100 subject to criminal penalties?"
"I read and walked for miles at night along the beach, writing bad blank verse and searching endlessly for someone wonderful who would step out of the darkness and change my life. It never crossed my mind that that person could be me."
"Life is not so much about beginnings and endings as it is about going on and on and on. It is about muddling through the middle."
"All parents should be aware that when they mock or curse gay people, they may be mocking or cursing their own child."
"Here is the real domino theory - gay man to gay man, bisexual man to straight woman, addict mother to newborn baby, they all fall down and someday it will come to you."
"If you want something, it will elude you. If you do not want something, you will get ten of it in the mail."
"The clearest explanation for the failure of any marriage is that the two people are incompatible; that is, that one is male and the other female."
"But it's important, while we are supporting lessons in respecting others, to remember that many of our youngest kids need to learn to respect themselves. You learn your worth from the way you are treated."
"If God had meant Harvard professors to appear in People magazine, She wouldn't have invented The New York Review of Books."
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