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"There is no female mind. The brain is not an organ of sex. As well speak of a female liver."
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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."

"When coming to sex: First served, first come."

"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!"

"People here in Los Angeles are disgusted now about a sex scandal involving Arnold Schwarzenegger. Apparently for seven years, he carried on a sexual relationship with his own wife."

"People's attitudes about sex aren't healthy anywhere, except maybe in those tribes where they go around naked."
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"The first duty of a human being is to assume the right functional relationship to society - more briefly, to find your real job, and do it."

"New York - that unnatural city where every one is an exile, none more so than the American."

"The labor of women in the house, certainly, enables men to produce more wealth than they otherwise could; and in this way women are economic factors in society. But so are horses."

"Audiences are always better pleased with a smart retort, some joke or epigram, than with any amount of reasoning."

"To swallow and follow, whether old doctrine or new propaganda, is a weakness still dominating the human mind."

"To attain happiness in another world we need only to believe something, while to secure it in this world we must do something."

"But reason has no power against feeling, and feeling older than history is no light matter."

"When the mother of the race is free, we shall have a better world, by the easy right of birth and by the calm, slow, friendly forces of evolution."
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