“A real editor isn't just someone you work with; he's your guide.” — Ariel Levy Editing 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
“We shared an explosive enthusiasm that we blasted out of our bodies with alcohol.” — Ariel Levy Alcohol Copy Share Image
“Writing is communicating with an unknown intimate who is always available, the way the faithful turn to God.” — Ariel Levy Turn to god 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 Copy Share Image
I think all the time about the ways in which I'm the beneficiary of the women's movement's success. — Ariel Levy Beneficiary Copy Share Image
It's a profound thing to watch another human being come out of your body. — Ariel Levy Body Copy Share Image
“We want a mate who feels like family and a lover who is exotic, surprising.” — Ariel Levy Family 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 Stories Girls 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
“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
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 Dangerous 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 Agenda Copy Share Image
“Even if you are a woman who achieves the ultimate and becomes like a man, you will still always be like a… — Ariel Levy Equal rights Copy Share Image
“A tawdry, cartoonlike version of female sexuality has become so ubiquitous, it no longer seems particular. What we once regarded as a… — Ariel Levy Female sexuality Copy Share Image
“Women of my generation were given the lavish gift of our own agency by feminism—a belief that we could decide for ourselves… — Ariel Levy Faith 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
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 Best 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 Having sex Copy Share Image
“She told me, "Everybody doesn't get everything." It sounded depressing to me at the time, a statement of defeat. Now admitting it… — Ariel Levy Death Copy Share Image
“chest—I could hear him denigrating Obama at the top of his lungs, which seemed to make Mary only slightly less uncomfortable than… — Ariel Levy Computers Copy Share Image
“It is not a good feeling being right about something you have suspected when you finally gain undeniable confirmation that it's true.… — Ariel Levy Life long Copy Share Image
“I asked if she’d ever wanted children. She told me, “Everybody doesn’t get everything.” It sounded depressing to me at the time,… — Ariel Levy Children Copy Share Image
“we were taking on the care of, together. They slept in the bed with us and followed us around from room to… — Ariel Levy First time Copy Share Image
No one could save me from the grief of losing my child or losing my first marriage. I had to do that… — Ariel Levy Children Copy Share Image
I liked the idea of being the kind of woman who'd go to the Gobi desert pregnant. — Ariel Levy Being Copy Share Image
The 10 or 20 minutes I was somebody's mother were black magic; there is no adventure I would have traded them for. — Ariel Levy Adventure Copy Share Image
“...if you are the exception that proves the rule, and the rule is that woman are inferior, you haven't made any progress.” — Ariel Levy Equal rights Copy Share Image
There's two identity markers I'm sure of, and one is, I'm Jewish. And the other is, I'm a writer. There's just no… — Ariel Levy Arguing Copy Share Image
“Death comes for us. You may get ten minutes on this earth or you may get eighty years but nobody gets out… — Ariel Levy Death Copy Share Image
This thinking that you can have every single thing you want in life is not the thinking of a feminist. It's the… — Ariel Levy Feminism Copy Share Image
“It can be fun to feel exceptional--to be the loophole woman, to have a whole power thing, to be an honorary man.… — Ariel Levy Feminism Copy Share Image
“But in a strange way, I am comforted by the truth. Death comes for us. You may get ten minutes on this… — Ariel Levy Comforted Copy Share Image
“I was also domineering, impatient, relentlessly verbal, and, as an only child, often baffled by the mores of other kids. I was… — Ariel Levy Children Copy Share Image
“We skipped over the part where we just accept and respect that some women like to seem exhibitionistic and lickerish, and decided… — Ariel Levy Porn star Copy Share Image
“Instead of trying to reform other people's - or her own - perception of feminist, the FCP likes to position herself as… — Ariel Levy Feminism Copy Share Image
“There were shadows I saw out of the corner of my eye that looked like problems waiting to become real, but you… — Ariel Levy Shadows Copy Share Image
“That trip was like all my life, distilled: a compulsion to thrust myself toward adventure, offset by a longing to crawl into… — Ariel Levy Adventure 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/quotes/img-quotes/f20/ariel-levy-7405_adventure_i-wanted-what-she-her-mother-had-wanted_1815090.jpg)
