Art keeps one young, I think, because it keeps one perpetually a beginner, perpetually a child.

You see a lot of smart guys with dumb women, but you hardly ever see a smart woman with a dumb guy.

Advice is what we ask for when we already know the answer but wish we didn't.

And the trouble is, if you don't risk anything, you risk even more.

I have accepted fear as a part of life - specifically the fear of change... I have gone ahead despite the pounding in the heart that says: turn back.

The stones themselves are thick with history, and those cats that dash through the alleyways must surely be the ghosts of the famous dead in feline disguise.

Everyone has talent. What is rare is the courage to follow the talent to the dark place where it leads.

Ambivalence is a wonderful tune to dance to. It has a rhythm all its own.

Take your life in your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing: no one to blame.

How wonderful to have someone to blame! How wonderful to live with one's nemesis! You may be miserable, but you feel forever in the right.

My generation was not only maligned in book reviews and attacked in graduate school but we lived to see our adored and adorable daughters wonder why feminism had become a dirty word.

The violence between women is unbelievable...women try to make each other crawl so that their knees are bleeding.

People who repeatedly attack your confidence and self-esteem are quite aware of your potential, even if you are not.

I believe in roses. Oh God, yes! I do believe in roses! And I believe in lots and lots and lots of them, too!

Philosophy lives in words, but truth and fact well up into our lives in ways that exceed verbal formulation.

Whenever anyone says, 'theoretically', they really mean, 'not really'.

When I raced with Mercedes, I thought Id learn German. But my wife didnt want to live in Germany.

Real gs move in silence like lasagna.

It's not what's there that counts, it's what's projected and?it's not what he projects but rather what the voter receives? It's not the man we have to change, but rather the received impression.

I like friends who, when you tell them you need a moment alone, know enough not to stray too far.

He taught people with his best way. He showed his beauty. He was all good so peace be on him and his family.