My brother said that at Eton, students were told caning builds character. I suppose girls are caned less because we aren't thought to have much character." "Which is the sort of thing males say when they don't know any women.
Like cats and ice cream, showers were among life's simple, uncomplicated pleasures. - Mary Jo Putney
Like cats and ice cream, showers were among life's simple, uncomplicated pleasures.
- Mary Jo Putney
we all grow up thinking our parents found us under cabbage leaves and that sex didn't exist before our personal coming-of-age. - Mary Jo Putney
we all grow up thinking our parents found us under cabbage leaves and that sex didn't exist before our personal coming-of-age.
If death is inevitable, one should try to die well. - Mary Jo Putney
If death is inevitable, one should try to die well.
What one loves in childhood stays in the heart forever. - Mary Jo Putney
What one loves in childhood stays in the heart forever.
Competence is a great creator of confidence. - Mary Jo Putney
Competence is a great creator of confidence.
I've always thought of this city as Disneyland for adults. ... There's no danger of Las Vegas expiring from an excess of good taste. - Mary Jo Putney
I've always thought of this city as Disneyland for adults. ... There's no danger of Las Vegas expiring from an excess of good taste.
I love Christmas. A time to slow down and enjoy life and be with my family and friends. In busy years, it keeps me sane. In bad years, it makes me fe… - Mary Jo Putney
I love Christmas. A time to slow down and enjoy life and be with my family and friends. In busy years, it keeps me sane. In bad years, it makes me fe…
[On New York City:] From a dating point of view, it's like a really large rummage sale - lots of strange items, but darned little that you'd want to … - Mary Jo Putney
[On New York City:] From a dating point of view, it's like a really large rummage sale - lots of strange items, but darned little that you'd want to …
A witty vicar once said that a good marriage is like a pair of scissors with the couple inseparable joined, often moving in opposite directions, yet … - Mary Jo Putney
A witty vicar once said that a good marriage is like a pair of scissors with the couple inseparable joined, often moving in opposite directions, yet …
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