Quotes from Jacqueline Susann

A man must feel he runs things, but as long as you control yourself, you control him.

Money bought freedom; without it one could never be free.

Did money give people a blind spot? Rob them of their hearing?

Do not measure the number of tragedies you sustain, but to quantify the success you derive from them.

When you're climbing Mount Everest, nothing is easy. You just take one step at a time, never look back and always keep your eyes glued to the top.

I wanted to write it long before I wrote Every Night, Josephine! I'd been thinking about it a long time.

As a writer no one's gonna tell me how to write, I'm gonna write the way I wanna write!

Philip Roth is a good writer, but I wouldn't want to shake hands with him.

Remember, the most important thing in the world is to have a man who loves you.

Do not measure the number of tragedies you suffer, quantify the success derived from the.

Os homens irão deixar-te, a tua beleza irá desaparecer, os teus filhos irão crescer e partir e tudo o que pensaste ser a tua vida irá azedar; a única coisa com que podes contar é contigo mesma e com o teu talento.

So what? You're no worse off than if you hadn't asked. At least this way you give yourself a fifty-fifty chance

Close friendships with girls come early in life. After thirty it becomes harder to make new friends —there are fewer hopes, dreams or anticipations to share.

guess a woman can either love or be loved, but it's almost impossible to have both.

Something's happening to this country. We're going to go immoral. And television is doing it.

Love is something that must be given Ã¢â'¬â€ it can't be bought with words or pity, or even reason.

And so he accepted her frigidity as the normal attribute of a lady, and being a gentleman, he expected nothing more.

Later in life situations and responsibilities force people to compromise. But to compromise now . . . it's like quitting before you start.

Yes, my uterus was removed Ã¢â'¬â€ peritonitis had set in. But it is wonderful. I am no longer bothered with the monthly period.

And I eat what I please. Geez, I weigh a hundred and sixty, but who cares? And Anne Ã¢â'¬â€ I sing. Christ, I sing like a fucking canary.

It sneaks up on you, Anne-the habit. And after all emotion is gone and logic takes over, the habit is still there. For the rest of your life

But it's different with a man. You don't expect him to be a virgin.

It will get better --- I promise you. Would it? Would she ever shudder and tremble and stiffen with the ecstasy she had felt? It didn't matter. All that mattered was Lyon, to hold him in her arms, to please him --- to know that she could feel love, that this remarkable man wanted her body against his...

Gardez-la, garce. J'ai les moyens d'en acheter d'autres. Mais vous, vous en aurez besoin. Mettez la au clou, ou, mieux, portez la. Qu'elle vous entre dans la chair à chaque fois qu'un type vous baisera comme vous m'avez baisé. J'ai l'intuition que Lyon Burke sera le premier d'une longue série.