Long hair is considered bohemian, which may be why I grew it, but I keep it long because I love the way it feels, part cloak, part fan, part mane, part security blanket.

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When I work I am pure as an angel tiger and clear is my eye...

When I work I am pure as an angel tiger and clear is my eye...

The real writer is one who really writes. Talent is an invention like phlogiston after...

The real writer is one who really writes. Talent is an invention like phlogiston after...

Sleeping together is a euphemism for people, but tantamount to marriage with cats

Sleeping together is a euphemism for people, but tantamount to marriage with cats

All women are misfits. We do not fit into this world without amputations.

All women are misfits. We do not fit into this world without amputations.

It is not sex that gives the pleasure, but the lover.

It is not sex that gives the pleasure, but the lover.

Never doubt that you can change history. You already have.

Never doubt that you can change history. You already have.

We lie in each other's arms eyes shut and fingers open and all the colors...

We lie in each other's arms eyes shut and fingers open and all the colors...

Life is the first gift, love is the second, and understanding the third

Life is the first gift, love is the second, and understanding the third

Life is the first gift, love is the second, and understanding the third.

Life is the first gift, love is the second, and understanding the third.

My strength and my weakness are twins in the same womb.

My strength and my weakness are twins in the same womb.

Burning dinner is not incompetence but war.

Burning dinner is not incompetence but war.

A strong woman is a woman determined to do something others are determined not be...

A strong woman is a woman determined to do something others are determined not be...

If you want to be listened to, you should put in time listening.

If you want to be listened to, you should put in time listening.

The pitcher cries for water to carry and a person for work that is real.

The pitcher cries for water to carry and a person for work that is real.

Love as if you liked yourself, and it may happen.

Love as if you liked yourself, and it may happen.

Shared laughter is erotic too

Shared laughter is erotic too

Never doubt that you can change history. You already have.

Never doubt that you can change history. You already have.

When we are not sure, we are alive.

When we are not sure, we are alive.

Madness is the result not of uncertainty but of certainty.

Madness is the result not of uncertainty but of certainty.

Doubt is not below knowledge but above it

Doubt is not below knowledge but above it