“Everybody is bound by some social rules. But I think that artists need some kind of freedom to explore their minds and that some of them tend to take that freedom to live a little more openly or a little more dangerously, sometimes a lot more self-destructively, than other people.” PeopleThinkingNeedsMindKindLittlesSelfSometimesArtistSocialBounds Author:Anne Roiphe
“I really consider myself a writer, and a writer who is sometimes a social critic. I'm not an ideologue, I don't join a party. I follow along and take notes. Sometimes I throw in my two cents.” TwoSometimesSocialPartyNotesCriticsCentsIdeologuesTwo Cents Author:Anne Roiphe
“I think it is a good thing to have woman friends at every stage of life. We confide in each other, we support each other, we understand each other most of the time. Of course, sometimes we are competitive or angry or distant, too. But I do think it is important not to let the main friendships slip away in the sweep of the days.” ThinkingImportantSometimesCoursesSupportStageAngryGood ThingsSlipsStages Of Life Author:Anne Roiphe
“Sometimes what we call love is just a settling of old scores, or a seeking of forbidden pain, or a circuitous path to the kingdom of cruelty, or she may simply have confused lack of capital with heroism while searching for rescue without knowing from what.” MaySometimesPainLove IsKnowingPathSeekingKingdomsCrueltySettlingConfusedScoreHeroismRescueForbiddenConfused Love Book:1185 Park Avenue Source: 1185 Park Avenue