“The whole point is that everybody gets to marry the person they love.” — Ariel Levy Marriage Copy Share Image
“Or maybe it was too late, and I had already chosen, inadvertently and incrementally, to be something else.” — Ariel Levy Inadvertently Copy Share Image
I'm a writer, not an activist. My job is to analyse things, to think them through and examine them. — Ariel Levy Activist Copy Share Image
“marriage is like two people locked up with one lesson to read, over and over, until the words become madness. DJ” — Ariel Levy Marriage Copy Share Image
“Daring to think that the rules do not apply is the mark of a visionary. It’s also a symptom of narcissism.” — Ariel Levy Narcissism Copy Share Image
“Writing is communicating with an unknown intimate who is always available, the way the faithful turn to God.” — Ariel Levy Faithful Copy Share Image
“We shared an explosive enthusiasm that we blasted out of our bodies with alcohol.” — Ariel Levy Alcohol Copy Share Image
“These are not stories about girls getting what they want sexually, they are stories about girls gaining acclaim socially, for which their… — Ariel Levy Copy Share Image
“Sex is one of the most interesting things we as humans have to play with, and we've reduced it to polyester underpants… — Ariel Levy Sexuality Copy Share Image
“For a while, it was as poisonous and wrenching as it had been since the day it happened, as intolerable: a crime… — Ariel Levy Death Copy Share Image
“Until recently, I lived in a world where lost things could always be replaced. But it has been made overwhelmingly clear to… — Ariel Levy Lost things Copy Share Image
A wedding, a great wedding, is just a blast. A celebration of romance and community and love... What is unfun about that?… — Ariel Levy Community Copy Share Image
I think what's dangerous about marriage is the way it can make you feel like you've got it all wrapped up. Like… — Ariel Levy Copy Share Image
There is a widespread assumption that simply because my generation of women has the good fortune to live in a world touched… — Ariel Levy Copy Share Image
I decided early that I would be a writer when I grew up. That, I thought, was the profession that went with… — Ariel Levy Career Copy Share Image
People didn't like me; I was loud and aggressive. People can take it from a 42-year-old, but when you're a little kid,… — Ariel Levy Copy Share Image
“People sometimes tells me that they're baffled by bisexuality. They are convinced that having sex with women is totally different from having… — Ariel Levy Bisexuality Copy Share Image
“I wanted what she [her mother] had wanted, what we all want: everything. We want a mate who feels like family and… — Ariel Levy Adventure Copy Share Image
“The truth is that the new conception of raunch culture as a path to liberation rather than oppression is a convenient (and… — Ariel Levy Feminism Copy Share Image
“To become a mother, I feared, was to relinquish your status as the protagonist of your own life. Your questions were answered,… — Ariel Levy Copy Share Image
I think it would be difficult to argue that I'm a net-negative for womankind. I've tried pretty hard to bring in unusual… — Ariel Levy Copy Share Image
“If half this country feels so threatened by two people of the same gender being in love and having sex (and, incidentally,… — Ariel Levy Copy Share Image
“Our national love of porn and pole dancing is not the byproduct of a free and easy society with an earthy acceptance… — Ariel Levy Dance Copy Share Image
“You have an affair because you are not getting what you want from your loved one. You want more: more love, more… — Ariel Levy Affair Copy Share Image
“But I would be happier if my daughter and her friends were crashing through the glass ceiling instead of the sexual ceiling,'… — Ariel Levy Children Copy Share Image
“We decided to get another cat—no, two! A pair of tiny, spotted sisters from an animal shelter on Long Island. We brought… — Ariel Levy Animal shelter Copy Share Image
“Passion isn't the point. The glossy, overheated thumping of sexuality in our culture is less about connection than consumption. Hotness has become… — Ariel Levy Copy Share Image
“In 2004 our forty-second president, George W. Bush, the leader of the free world, proposed an amendment to the U.S. Constitution to… — Ariel Levy Free world Copy Share Image
“Women's liberation and empowerment are terms feminists started using to talk about casting off the limitations imposed upon women and demanding equality.… — Ariel Levy Feminism Copy Share Image
“Without a doubt there are some women who feel their most sexual with their vaginas waxed, their labia trimmed, their breasts enlarged,… — Ariel Levy Copy Share Image
“There is something of value in trying to put the world into words.” — Ariel Levy Language Copy Share Image
“We want a mate who feels like family and a lover who is exotic, surprising.” — Ariel Levy Family Copy Share Image
![“I wanted what she [her mother] had wanted, what we all want: everything. We want a mate who feels like family and a lover who is exotic, surprising. We want to be youthful adventurers and middle aged mothers. We want intimacy and autonomy, safely and stimulation, reassurance and novelty, coziness…” quote by Ariel Levy](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/f20/ariel-levy-7405_adventure_i-wanted-what-she-her-mother-had-wanted_1815090.jpg)
