"You have to have an objective, a goal, some thought process, some strategy in your mind for whatever you do. Otherwise it's a waste of time."

“I've got a library copy of Gone with the Wind, a quart of milk and all these cookies. Wow! What an orgy!”

Source : Jacqueline Susann (2016). “Valley of the Dolls 50th Anniversary Edition”, p.22, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.

“Because ain’t that white people for you, wondering if they are happy enough.”

“Companies are not charitable enterprises: They hire workers to make profits. In the United States, this logic still works. In Europe, it hardly does.”

“I remember my father had a sermon he used to preach when we were in Florida, in which he gave a reference to the Southern Cross-about the stars, the colors, in the Southern Cross, which thrilled me very much. I must have been around 5 years old. ... Now, it turns out that the Southern Cross itself does have one red star, together with three blue ones.”

“All the 'too close to call' announcements are not due to incompetence ... It's caution.”

“But to proceed in this reconciling project with regard to the question of liberty and necessity; the most contentious question of metaphysics, the most contentious science...”

“The revolution occurs when the victims cease to cooperate.”

“Some books leave us free and some books make us free.”