I know all about insanity. It's not that bad once you beat up everyone who teases you about it.

Being lucky in love might be less a matter of luck and more a matter of paying attention.

I like having the freedom to dress as I desire.

I wasn't ecstatic about being pregnant - I wasn't somebody who actively wanted kids. Certainly there were no fantasies about nappy-changing.

Of all work-schools, a good farm is probably the best for motor development.

Poetry is halfway between prose and music: it is sometimes like an intimate conversation, in words and phrases which need not be fully uttered, and sometimes like dancing and wordless music.

For the larger interest of humanity, Islamic society presents the safest place on this planet.

I know at some point I would like to take on more dramatic roles.

It's funny, because I have periods where I just kind of go dark. I don't tweet, I don't talk, I don't interview, and then I have times where I do.

The most useful and honorable science and occupation for a woman is the science of housekeeping. I know some that are miserly, very few that are good managers.

You know there are no secrets in America. It's quite different in England, where people think of a secret as a shared relation between two people.