These are the beautiful people, who, befitting their rank as gods and goddesses of a powerful modern mythology, lead beautiful lives in beautiful houses, attired in beautiful clothes and, ostensibly, thinking only beautiful thoughts.

I know, too, that death is the only god who comes when you call.

The Greek gods had personalities like those of humans and struggled with one another for position and power. They did not love humans (although some had favorites) and did not ask to be loved by them. They did not impose codes of behavior. They expected respect and honor but coud act contrary to human needs and desires.

A skirt is no obstacle to extemporaneous sex, but it is physically impossible to make love to a girl while she is wearing trousers.

[Their] uniformity of appearance is frequently a triumph of modern science, thanks to which they can be equipped with identical noses, breast, teeth, and hair.

If a woman is sufficiently ambitious, determined and gifted - there is practically nothing she can't do