A veil of insanity everywhere: Oh why I was born in this age? It is a terrible age.

She dares me to pour myself out like a living waterfall. She dares me to enter the soul that is more than my own; she extinguishes fear in mere seconds. She lets light come through.

A feminist is any woman who tells the truth about her life

One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well.

A self that goes on changing is a self that goes on living.

I have a deeply hidden and inarticulate desire for something beyond the daily life.

I see you everywhere, in the stars, in the river, to me you're everything that exists; the reality of everything.

The only advice ... that one person can give another about reading is to take no advice, to follow your own instincts, to use your own reason, to come to your own conclusions.

No need to hurry. No need to sparkle. No need to be anybody but oneself.

Women have served all these centuries as looking glasses possessing the power of reflecting the figure of man at twice its natural size.

Lock up your libraries if you like; but there is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my mind.

The curse of the romantic is a greed for dreams, an intensity of expectation that, in the end, diminishes the reality.

What journalism is really about-it's to monitor power and the centres of power.

Love is beautiful, A beautiful deception. One falls in it To deceive the other

Be ready for reconciliation after quarrels.

Little I ask And that little is not granted." There are few crumbs In this world any more.

When people cannot write good literature it is perhaps natural that they should lay down rules how good literature should be written.

The seventy-five years and twenty million dollars expended on the Grant Study points to a straightforward five-word conclusion: Happiness is love. Full stop.

Justice is the constant and eternal purpose that renders to each his due.

Ritie, don't worry 'cause you ain't pretty. Plenty pretty women I seen digging ditches or worse. You smart. I swear to God, I rather you have a good mind than a cute behind.

I will push myself in different ventures that I believe will make me a better artist, dancer and person.