What a strange world it is where you can have as much sex as you like but love is taboo. I'm talking about the real thing, the grand passion, which m….

More than sex. More than money. You know, life is not endless is it? Cash, cars, cocaine, and girls. It's more than that. And there is a spiritual di….

Somewhere between fear and sex passion is..

Don’t lie. You know you like to view but not to buy. I have found that I am not a space where people want to live, at least not without decorating fi….

I write about sex because often it feels like the most important thing in the world..

The Humans is a laugh-and-cry book. Troubling, thrilling, puzzling, believable and impossible. Matt Haig uses words like a tin-opener. We are the tin..

I believe in fiction and the power of stories because that way we speak in tongues. We are not silenced. All of us, when in deep trauma, find we hesi….

I had relationships with men as well as women. I wasn't choosing; I didn't think I had to..

I choose this story above all others because it's a story I'm struggling to end..

Sometimes I think of you and I feel giddy. Memory makes me lightheaded, drunk on champagne. All the things we did. And if anyone has said this was th….

I struggled in my mind with all kinds of defenses. Should I be hurt? Surprised? Should I laugh it off? I wanted to say something cruel to expiate my ….

It was actually books that started to make those pockets of freedom, which I hadn't otherwise experienced. I do see them as talismans, as sacred obje….

As far as I was concerned men were something you had around the place, not particularly interesting, but quite harmless. I had never shown the slight….

The only sex education my mother ever gave me was the injunction: 'Never let a boy touch you down there.' I had no idea what she meant. She seemed to….

With animal behavior, they're all fine until you introduce some rogue element into the cage, and then they go crazy..

Wherever love is, I want to be, I will follow it as surely as the land-locked salmon finds the sea..

I spin worlds where we could be together. I dream you. For me, imagination and desire are very close..

Love is the one thing stronger than desire and the only proper reason to resist temptation..

Earth is ancient now, but all knowledge is stored up in her. She keeps a record of everything that has happened since time began. Of time before time….

I don't want to eke out my life like a resource in short supply. The only selfish life is a timid one. To hold back, to withdraw, to keep the best in….

And so, from the first, we separated our pleasure. She lay on the rug and I lay at right angles to her so that only our lips might meet. Kissing in t….