Some of us are becoming the men we wanted to marry. Gloria Steinem US feminist (1934 - ) Men and women, women and men. It will never work. Erica Jong Life being what it is, one dreams of revenge. Paul Gauguin French Post-Impressionist painter (1848 - 1903) It is not true that life is one damn thing after another- it is one damn thing over and over. Edna St. Vincent Millay US poet (1892 - 1950) Life is a God-damned, stinking, treacherous game and nine hundred and ninety-nine men out of a thousand are bastards. Theodore Dreiser, quoting an unnamed newspaper editor Life is nothing but a competition to be the criminal rather than the victim. Bertrand Russell British author, mathematician, & philosopher (1872 - 1970) Contraceptives should be used on every conceivable occasion. From The Last Goon Show of All It is now quite lawful for a Catholic woman to avoid pregnancy by a resort to mathematics, though she is still forbidden to resort to physics or chemistry. H. L. Mencken US editor (1880 - 1956) Somewhere on this globe, every ten seconds, there is a woman giving birth to a child. She must be found and stopped. Sam Levenson (1911 - 1980) We have long passed the Victorian era, when asterisks were followed after a certain interval by a baby. W. Somerset Maugham English dramatist & novelist (1874 - 1965) |