I remember the mid-50s well. It was when my life changed, and I left acting to become one of the first female television news reporters in the UK.

The very people you trusted most could become like strangers in their longing.

Most men, if you just tell them what to do in a businesslike fashion, will follow directions without thinking about it. One proceeds on the assumption that they'll do as they're told, and they do.

Oh she's alright it's just that - I don't want to get mixed up with anyone in the house. I don't want to get mixed up at all with anybody anymore.

The very people you trusted most could become like strangers in their longing...

It's all connected you know

Yes, I am an author. I have written some beautiful love stories and witnessed some ugly relationships.

I would keep in mind to a young poet that you are entering into something that is very important, that has always been important in terms of human concerns.

I walk through doors. If I'm not wanted in a place, there's something wrong with the place, not with me.

Please, Kate. Suspend your dislike of me for a few moments and listen to what I have to say. It makes sense." "I don't dislike you. It's an oversimplification.

Act so as to use humanity, yourself and others, always as an end and never as a means to an end.

Assistance granted to the unemployed does not dispose of unemployment. It makes it easier for the unemployed to remain idle.

I became the voice of a generation in a very surprising way, because many Iranians recognize themselves in it. But that is not what I wanted.

You got some cheap foreign labor to protect Lissa?

Whoever wants to reach socialism by any other path than that of political democracy will inevitably arrive at conclusions that are absurd and reactionary both in the economic and the political sense.