I admire Bruce Springsteen because he's a heroic person who has lots of integrity and has this incredible body of work that is so vital. Elizabeth Wurtzel admirebodybruce Change image and share on social
The men have piled up in my past, have fallen trenchantly through my life, like an avalanche that doesn't mean to kill but is going to bury me alive just the same. Elizabeth Wurtzel aliveavalanchebury Change image and share on social
By never marrying, I ended up never divorcing, but I also failed to accumulate that brocade of civility and padlock of security - kids you do or don't want, Tiffany silver you never use - that makes life complete. Elizabeth Wurtzel accumulatebrocadecivility share on social
I am motivated to write because it is what I am meant to do. It is not a choice - it is what I am. I did not choose writing - it chose me. And I believe it is necessarily that way. Anyone doing this for some other reason should not be. Elizabeth Wurtzel choicechoosemean share on social
Like everyone, I was a huge fan of David Boies, and from what I knew about him, I thought he might 'get' me. So I sent him an email. I said I want to practice law but that I didn't want to stop writing and I asked if there was any way I could practice law for him. Elizabeth Wurtzel askboiesdavid share on social
Judaism will be enmeshed in pride and shame for as long as it endures. But to endure as a country, Israel must shun both these tendencies. Elizabeth Wurtzel countryendureenmesh Change image and share on social
Israel fights back, which is very much at odds with the Jewish instinct to discuss and deconstruct everything until action itself seems senseless. Elizabeth Wurtzel actionbackdeconstruct Change image and share on social
I have had the same friends since college, although as time has gone on, the daily nature of those relationships has changed, such that it is not daily at all. Elizabeth Wurtzel changecollegedaily Change image and share on social
Because trying to see all sides, such an instinct is particularly Jewish. Elizabeth Wurtzel instinctjewishside Change image and share on social
The truth is that I'd always wanted to go to law school. Elizabeth Wurtzel lawschooltruth Change image and share on social