Greece is at a dangerous crossroads. Other countries-Portugal, Ireland, maybe Spain-are coming behind it.

There were fourteen steps exactly fourteen. But the top one was smaller, out of proportion, as if it had been added to avoid the evil number.

At least it would have been perfect, if it wasn't for my mother.

To think is to practice brain chemistry.

The most terrible things men do, they do in the name of love."— Madame Dorothea

They're saying now that Rick Santorum is gaining momentum because he's not Romney. And Mitt Romney was furious. He replied, 'Well, I can do that.

A noble type of good. Heroic womanhood.

But look what we have built ... This is not the rebuilding of cities. This is the sacking of cities.

I've never been resigned to ready-made ideas as I was to ready-made clothes, perhaps because although I couldn't sew, I could think.

It is still more likely that a woman's power would be seen as aggression, and a man's power would be seen as assertion.

I never wanted to be a professional artist; I think that's limiting.