Eroding solidarity paradoxically makes a society more susceptible to the construction of substitute collectives and fascisms of all kinds.

I do not fight against men, but against the system that is sexist.

Sunday, the day for the language of leisure.

Strictly speaking, there are no holidays for art; art pursues you everywhere, and that's just fine with the artist.

Art and order, the relatives that refuse to relate.

It is not enough ... simply to surrender oneself brainlessly to love, when it knocks at the door, one must also calculate because of later life, which does sometimes follow.

Trust is fine, but control is better.

My plays are made up of long monologues, which is similar to prose working with the language

Love points the way. Desire is its ignorant advisor.

Very few women wait for Mr. Right. Most women take the first and worst Mr. Wrong.

As is said about most writers: on the one hand all I ever did from when I was a child was read, and I was a loner, which was furthered by my parents and my upbringing.

If we wish for a new strength, we must meditate on the Scriptures.

I want to be a mystery to you, untouchable, a star all to myselfa galaxy away from your starved fingers.

Take all of this Book upon reason that you can, and the balance on faith, and you will live and die a happier man.

Truth needs wisdom's guidance. Wisdom prevents a hard truth from getting the best of you when an imperfect character brings out the worst in you.

I think you'll be a great teacher, " said Gary. That's his role in my life: blind encourager and ambassador of false senses of security.

I just told you I wasn't a Satanist

History is the product of vast, amorphous and indecipherable social movements.

Alekhine is a poet who creates a work of art out of something that would hardly inspire another man to send home a picture post card.

You know that prejudice isn't logical, which is why it is so hard to overcome.