W.D. Lady Quotes

I will only be offended if you refuse to kiss me again, as then I'll be convinced I'm a failure at it.

One never said the things one wanted — one remembered them all an hour afterwards. On the other hand one usually said a lot of things one shouldn't, simply from a sense that one had to say something.

It was the talk that mattered supremely: the impassioned exchange of talk. Love was only a minor accompaniment.

He doesn't need to tend her, because she hunts her own prey. He doesn't need to shield her, because she kills her own enemies. He doesn't need to look for her, because she's always at his side.

If wishes were horses, " she murmured, "beggars would ride.

I refuse to admit that I am more than 52 even if that makes my sons illegitimate.

I refuse to admit I'm more than fifty-two even if that does make my sons illegitimate.

The first time you meet Winston [Churchill] you see all his faults and the rest of your life you spend in discovering his virtues.

Become so wrapped up in something that you forget to be afraid.

The main dangers in this life are the people who want to change everything ... or nothing.

The difference between weakness and wickedness is much less than people suppose and the consequences are nearly always the same.

Friends are the thermometer by which we may judge the temperature of our fortunes.

It was such a joy to see thee. I wish I could tell how much thee is to my life. I always turn to thee as a sort of rest.

The main dangers in this life are the people who want to change everything - or nothing.

Virtue like a dowerless beauty has more admirers than followers.

Live virtuously and you cannot die too soon or live too long.

Happiness consists not in having much but in being content with little.

I'm an extinct volcano.

I married beneath me - all women do.

Praise is the only gift for which people are really grateful.

When you become 100 life changes completely.

Any committee is only as good as the most knowledgeable determined and vigorous person on it. There must be somebody who provides the flame.

Children are likely to live up to what you believe of them.

Oh what a cause of thankfulness it is that we have a gracious God to go to on all occasions! Use and enjoy this privilege and you can never be miserable. Oh what an unspeakable privilege is prayer!

Genius is the gold in the mine talent is the miner that works and brings it out.

Religion converts despair which destroys into resignation which submits.

I used to dread getting older because I thought I would not be able to do all the things I wanted to do but now that I am older I find that I don't want to do them.

Mad bad and dangerous to know.

Borrowed thoughts like borrowed money only show the poverty of the borrower.

Mountains appear more lofty the nearer they are approached but great men resemble them not in this particular.

The penalty of success is to be bored by people who used to snub you.

The penalty of success is to be bored by the people who used to snub you.

Troubles like babies grow larger by nursing.

The worst thing about work in the house or home is that whatever you do is destroyed laid waste or eaten within twenty-four hours.

My vigour vitality and cheek repel me. I am the kind of woman I would run from.

I know what you're doing, though.""I'm glad somebody knows what I'm about, because I seem to have lost my own grasp of it entirely.

I don't think I could think of a single thing that's more isolating than being famous.

Joanne' is a progression for me. It was about going into the studio and forgetting that I was famous.

I believe in the spirit of equality and the spirit of this country as one of love and compassion and kindness.

I've been searching for ways to heal myself, and I've found that kindness is the best way.

I'm really happy and had such an amazing time performing at Super Bowl - wish I could relive it all over again.

My father opened a restaurant. It's so amazing... it's so freaking delicious, but I'm telling you I gain five pounds every time I go in there.

As soon as I go out into the world, I belong, in a way, to everyone else. It's legal to follow me. It's legal to stalk me at the beach. And I can't call the police or ask them to leave.

I am the center of attention in my job every single day the thought of a wedding to me is exhausting. Why would I put myself through that?

Making your dad happy is - especially for an Italian Catholic girl, I'll tell you - it feels really good.