I need the reality of other people, work, to fulfill myself. Must never become a mere mother and housewife.

Please don’t expect me to always be good and kind and loving. There are times when I will be cold and thoughtless and hard to understand.

If I didn’t think, I’d be much happier.

If you expect nothing from anybody, you’re never disappointed.

I ride earth's burning carousel. Day in, day out.

What horrifies me most is the idea of being useless: well-educated, brilliantly promising, and fading out into an indifferent middle age.

Go out and do something. It isn’t your room that’s a prison, it’s yourself.

I desire the things that will destroy me in the end.

And by the way, everything in life is writable about if you have the outgoing guts to do it, and the imagination to improvise. The worst enemy to creativity is self-doubt.

If neurotic is wanting two mutually exclusive things at one and the same time, then I'm neurotic as hell.

Perhaps some day I'll crawl back home, beaten, defeated. But not as long as I can make stories out of my heartbreak, beauty out of sorrow.

A loving woman finds heaven or hellOn the day she is made a bride

lips, red, ruby, like the blood, like the voice.

What a joyful adventure!

The modern rise of Alzheimer's Disease in the twentieth century is not a sign of failure. It's a sign of success. Success in living long enough to see that disease expressed.

The successful man is the one who had the chance and took it.

For so many people, television and movies may be the only way they understand people who aren't like them.

Honor is the most capricious in her rewards. She feeds us with air, and often pulls down our house, to build our monument.

Forgive me for stating the obvious, but the world is made up of all kinds of people.

God made no mistakes when He created you. You were uniquely designed for success in your purpose.

It is the duty of the government to guarantee maximum security, and this is not an easy task.