He travels fastest who travels alone, and that goes double for she. Real feminism is spinsterhood.
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Americans worship creativity the way they worship physical beauty - as a way of enjoying elitism without guilt: God did it.
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The witty woman is a tragic figure in American life. Wit destroys eroticism and eroticism destroys wit, so women must choose between taking lovers and taking no prisoners.
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Chinks in America's egalitarian armor are not hard to find. Democracy is the fig leaf of elitism.
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Self-help books are making life downright unsafe. Women desperate to catch a man practice all the ploys recommended by these authors. Bump into him, trip over him, knock him down, spill something on him, scald him, but meet him.
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Now the only thing I miss about sex is the cigarette afterward. Next to the first one in the morning, it's the best one of all. It tasted so good that even if I had been frigid I would have pretended otherwise just to be able to smoke it.
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