Shana Alexander

Letters are expectation packaged in an envelope.

The graceful Georgian streets and squares, a series of steel engravings under a wet sky.

I don't believe man is a woman's natural enemy. Perhaps his lawyer is.

New York being what it is, our museums are vertical, not horizontal. That means the stumbling blocks to architectural clarity are unavoidable - but certainly surmountable.

Man needs difficulties; they are necessary for health.

I was good at being a doctor; my patients liked me. At times people trust you with things they wouldn't tell their spouses. It was a real privilege.