I have only ever read one book in my life, and that is White Fang. It's so frightfully good I've never bothered to read another.

I am sometimes bored by people, but never by life.

To fall in love you have to be in the state of mind for it to take, like a disease.

The great advantage of living in a large family is that early lesson of life's essential unfairness.

An aristocracy in a republic is like a chicken whose head has been cut off: it may run about in a lively way, but in fact it is dead.

Life itself, she thought, as she went upstairs to dress for dinner, was stranger than dreams and far, far more disordered.

A typical Irish dinner would be: cream flavored with lobster, cream with bits of veal in it, green peas and cream, cream cheese, cream flavored with strawberries.

If one can't be happy, one must be amused.

The English lord marries for love, and is rather inclined to love where money is; he rarely marries in order to improve his coat of arms.

Surely a King who loves pleasure is less dangerous than one who loves glory?

People in towns are always preoccupied. 'Have I missed the bus? Have I forgotten the potatoes? Can I get across the road?

The true life is not reducible to words spoken or written, not by anyone, ever.

I write because I can remember and to keep those memories alive. I write for pleasure. I write because I must.

It's beauty that captures your attention

I will only vote to confirm a nominee for attorney general who is truly independent and who will guarantee reforms that restore and uphold the Constitution.

People used to throw rocks at me for my clothes, now they wanna know where I buy them.

I don't speak up if I'm working. As a model, no one pays me for my opinion. I want to wear whatever will make a great photo, whether I like it or not. But if the shoes are too small, I will complain!

You know, you have to allow life to play itself out, don't you? And one thing you learn is that it doesn't stop. It moves on.

Sometimes you gotta look yourself in the mirror and say, 'You are the prettiest princess in all the land.' I do it once a week.

I've never been to Paris. I don't like to fly!

Flying off the handle sometimes causes hammers and humans to lose their heads, as well as their effectiveness.