Always wanting another man than your own.

You have never loved me as I love you--never--never! Yours is not a passionate heart--your heart does not burn in a flame! You are, upon the whole, a sort of fay, or sprite-- not a woman!

People go on marrying because they can't resist natural forces, although many of them may know perfectly well that they are possibly buying a month's pleasure with a life's discomfort.

You concede nothing to me and I have to concede everything to you.

You don't talk quite like a girl who has had no advantages.

And then he again uneasily saw, as he had latterly seen with more and more frequency, the scorn of Nature for man’s finer emotions, and her lack of interest in his aspirations.

Then if children make so much trouble, why do people have 'em?

I think that whenever children be born that are not wanted they should be killed directly, before their souls come to 'em, and not allowed to grow big and walk about!

The purpose of a chronicler of moods and deeds does not require him to express his personal views upon the grave controversy above given.

An average woman is in this superior to an average man—that she never instigates, only responds.

Like enthusiasts in general, he made no inquiries into details of procedure.

Provide for her Future—if you can!—That's my motto!—But a man's just a plain bum who don't provide for his own Past!

The past will be your teacher if you learn from it

To imbibe so much quiet is to become the music inside it.

I don't ever want to get old. Spare me that. Have you the power? No, even you don't have the power, alas.

Watch the film, not the stopwatch.

I, alone, could never have produced this book. I say this mainly in case there are lawsuits.

The word actress has always seemed less a job description to me than a title

You beefed cause you heard that I was cursing in my raps, 86, still you wanna run and get the straps.

I am busy with my work. My path is clear.