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" Ageism is a variation of racism or sexism, all the other isms. "
Other
Ageism
Variation
" Being attacked by right-wing Christians did not bother me. Being attacked by liberal feminists did. "
Liberal
Right-Wing
Bother
" Could I be in a better place and happier than I am today? I don't think so. "
Better
I Am
Today
" Creating my own world in a comic or selling my first penny newspaper aged nine was a way of gaining recognition and acceptance by my peers. "
Acceptance
Recognition
World
" Even when I was young, I said age is largely a state of mind if you're healthy. "
Mind
Age
Said
" For me, the magazine was always the heart of what my life was all about, and the other half was living the life. "
Me
Always
Heart
" Historically the Puritans left England to escape religious persecution, and they promptly turned around and started persecuting the people they didn't agree with - the scarlet letter A, and the stocks and the dunking board came from that. That puritanism is still there. "
Started
People
Escape
" I always say now that I'm in my blonde years. Because since the end of my marriage, all of my girlfriends have been blonde. "
Blonde
Say
Now
" I am in very good health. I've never felt better. "
I Am
Good
Good Health
" I don't have dinner parties - I eat my dinner in bed. "
Dinner
Bed
Eat
" If I ever try to get married again, shoot me. "
Try
Again
Shoot
" If you let society and your peers define who you are, you're the less for it. "
Society
Define
Your
" I got married before I found myself. People should find themselves before they get married. "
Myself
Before
Found
" I guess I'm the most successful man I know. I wouldn't trade places with anybody in the world. "
Successful
World
Know
" I guess you could say, I'm just a typical Methodist kid at heart. "
Guess
Kid
Just
" I have about 100 pairs of pajamas. I like to see people dressed comfortably. "
People
Pajamas
See
" I have been married twice, and those were not the happiest times of my life. Part of the problem, quite frankly, is that when you get married, the romance disappears and the children arrive and the love is transferred. It shouldn't be that way, but too often it is transferred to the children. "
My Life
Love Is
Love
" I have no plans to retire. It's the perfect combination of work and play that keeps you young. If I quit work it would be the beginning of the end for me. "
You
Work
Perfect
" I have very strong theories about magazine publishing. And I think that it is the most personal form of journalism. And I think that a magazine is an old friend. "
Journalism
Think
Strong
" I looked back on the roaring Twenties, with its jazz, 'Great Gatsby' and the pre-Code films as a party I had somehow managed to miss. "
Roaring
Party
Miss
" I looked back on the roaring Twenties - with its jazz, 'Great Gatsby,' and the pre-Code films - as a party I had somehow managed to miss. After World War Two, I expected something similar, a return to the period after the first war, but when the skirt lengths went down instead of up, I knew we were in big trouble. "
World
War
Trouble
" I'm actually a very moral guy. "
Actually
Guy
Moral
" I'm never going to grow up. Staying young is what it is all about for me. "
Grow
Me
Grow Up
" I'm not an active feminist: I'm an active humanist. "
Active
Humanist
Feminist
" I'm very comfortable with the nature of life and death, and that we come to an end. What's most difficult to imagine is that those dreams and early yearnings and desires of childhood and adolescence will also disappear. But who knows? Maybe you become part of the eternal whatever. "
Death
Dreams
Life
" In my own words, I played some significant part in changing the social-sexual values of our time. I had a lot of fun in the process. "
Fun
Values
Own
" In my wildest dreams, I could not have imagined a sweeter life. "
Imagined
Wildest
Life
" I remain very much connected to my childhood... I have never been too jaded or too sophisticated. "
Never
Much
Childhood
" I separated ways from the American feminist movement when they became anti-sexual. I believe embracing sexuality is a part of what it means to be free. "
I Believe
American
Believe
" I think everyone should get married. I just took a little longer than usual. "
Married
Little
Just
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