He hangs on now, pressing his hand lightly against the wall, below the window, waiting for the familiar arrow of pain. Only there is none. An oddly pleasant swell of memory, a wave of warmth flooding over him, sliding back, slowly. It is a first


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It's true love because if he said quit drinking martinis but I kept on drinking them and the next mo...
JUDITH VIORST
Experience is a comb that life gives you after you lose your hair.
JUDITH STERN
Infatuation is when you think that he's as sexy as Robert Redford, as smart as Henry Kissinger, as n...
JUDITH VIORST
There is nothing enduring in life for a women except what she builds in a man's heart.
JUDITH ANDERSON
Dance is about never-ending aspiration.
JUDITH JAMISON
Always serve too much hot fudge sauce on hot fudge sundaes. It makes people overjoyed, and puts them...
JUDITH OLNEY
I'm convinced that it's energy and humor. The two of them combined equal charm.
JUDITH KRANTZ
We are all born charming, fresh, and spontaneous and must be civilized before we are fit to partici...
JUDITH MARTIN
Brevity may be the soul of wit, but not when someone's saying "I love you."
JUDITH VIORST
Honesty has come to mean the privilege of insulting you to your face without expecting redress.
JUDITH MARTIN
If we are going to teach creation science as an alternative to evolution, then we should also teach ...
JUDITH HAYES
We can go on talking about racism and who treated whom badly, but what are you going to do about it?...
JUDITH JAMISON
Love is the same as like except you feel sexier.
JUDITH VIORST
Strength is the capacity to break a chocolate bar into four pieces with your bare hands -- and then ...
JUDITH VIORST
Superstition is foolish, childish, primitive and irrational -- but how much does it cost you to knoc...
JUDITH VIORST
Let us make a special effort to stop communicating with each other, so we can have some conversation...
JUDITH MARTIN
We are born charming, fresh and spontaneous and must be civilized before we are fit to participate i...
JUDITH MARTIN
A handsome parson is fit for nothing but ti put ideas into the young woman's heads.
JUDITH BROCKLEHURST
I had lived with my mother in anger and love - I suppose most daughters do - but my children only kn...
JUDITH VIORST
You only trust those who are absolutely like yourself, those who have signed a pledge of allegiance ...
JUDITH BUTLER
We've observed that people who stall in their personal growth work often have counterproductive ...
JUDITH WRIGHT
You know, gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender - people are people.
JUDITH LIGHT
Soft addictions are an alluring, seductive aspect of our culture - they are easy to attain and socia...
JUDITH WRIGHT
Close friends contribute to our personal growth. They also contribute to our personal pleasure, maki...
JUDITH VIORST
Masculine and feminine roles are not biologically fixed but socially constructed.
JUDITH BUTLER
When we say gender is performed, we usually mean that we've taken on a role or we're acting ...
JUDITH BUTLER
It's my view that gender is culturally formed, but it's also a domain of agency or freedom a...
JUDITH BUTLER
There is no gender identity behind the expressions of gender... identity is performatively constitut...
JUDITH BUTLER
Surely the whole point of writing your own life story is to be as honest as you possibly can, reveal...
JUDITH KRANTZ
I really love being finance director.
JUDITH MCKENNA
I think you need to go through some stuff to really appreciate life and understand what it means to ...
JUDITH HILL
A social impact bond is a new way of bringing financing into social and environmental support issues...
JUDITH RODIN
As a dancer, you really try to stay true to whatever the choreographer/artistic director is giving y...
JUDITH JAMISON
Superstition is foolish, childish, primitive and irrational - but how much does it cost you to knock...
JUDITH VIORST
I was a protege; by the age of 10, I was studying with ballet choreographer Anthony Tudor in a class...
JUDITH JAMISON
Dancers use their bodies in extraordinary ways, so we are chronically pre-arthritic, because of how ...
JUDITH JAMISON
Exactly Straight women who surround themselves only with gay men or white people who refuse any othe...
JUDITH LIGHT
The gay community just recognizes what their closets are and we straight have to spend years trying ...
JUDITH LIGHT
I am much more open about categories of gender, and my feminism has been about women's safety fr...
JUDITH BUTLER
One of the big no-nos in cyberspace is that you do not go into a social activity, a chat group or so...
JUDITH MARTIN
Either give me your hand, or end it now, and put us both out of our misery
JUDITH MCNAUGHT
To say that gender is performative is a little different because for something to be performative me...
JUDITH BUTLER
When we learn new behaviors and break through to higher levels of consciousness and love, we can ful...
JUDITH WRIGHT
The point is not to stay marginal, but to participate in whatever network of marginal zones is spawn...
JUDITH BUTLER
Feelings or emotions are the universal language and are to be honored. They are the authentic expres...
JUDITH WRIGHT
I learned to be with myself rather than avoiding myself with limiting habits; I started to be aware ...
JUDITH WRIGHT
My mother was born in June and later, feeling a vacancy, chose her birth month for her middle name. ...
JUDITH VIORST
When Zionism becomes co-extensive with Jewishness, Jewishness is pitted against the diversity that d...
JUDITH BUTLER
Strength is the capacity to break a chocolate bar into four pieces with your bare hands - and then e...
JUDITH VIORST
Everyone has bad days, and when you're having a bad day, you think, 'Here I am being singled...
JUDITH VIORST
Kids are always writing me: 'I had a bad day too.' 'I got gum in my hair.' And the k...
JUDITH VIORST
I thought that the 40s was a tough decade, because it's when you finally figure out that you'...
JUDITH VIORST
I don't think of myself as a leader. I am, but I don't think of myself that way. I'm not...
JUDITH JAMISON
I believe in being prepared. I'm going to say that. Pray, prepare, proceed.
JUDITH JAMISON
My favorite was 'The Secret Garden'. I loved it, and I think it's had a big influence on...
JUDITH VIORST