I saw him open his mouth wide. . . as though he had wanted to swallow all the air, all the earth, all the men before him.

Being a woman is a terribly difficult task, since it consists principally in dealing with men.

The air of the New World seems favorable to the art of declamation.

It is not the clear-sighted who rule the world. Great achievements are accomplished in a blessed, warm fog.

I don't like work... but I like what is in work - the chance to find yourself. Your own reality - for yourself, not for others - which no other man can ever know.

The belief in a supernatural source of evil is not necessary; men alone are quite capable of every wickedness.

We penetrated deeper and deeper into the heart of darkness

If you don't make mistakes, you don't make anything .

There is nothing more enticing, disenchanting, and enslaving than the life at sea.

To a teacher of languages there comes a time when the world is but a place of many words and man appears a mere talking animal not much more wonderful than a parrot.

They talk of a man betraying his country, his friends, his sweetheart. There must be a moral bond first. All a man can betray is his conscience.

Comfort, joy, and love are key ingredients to a rich, pleasurable life. Prize them.

I'm not afraid to move forward, because I'm afraid I can't walk backwards

Writing is hard work and bad for the health.

When everyone has high expectation for you, it can attack your insecurities.

Every musical phrase has a purpose. It's like talking. If you talk with a particular purpose, people listen to you, but if you just recite, it's not as meaningful.

I think the minimum wage outght to keep pace with inflation. I think the minimum wage is a good thing to have in our country and I think it ought to be updated.

Love is not love if there is no beloved.

Celebrities are just like us and like any of your friends. I love working with people.

If you disaggregate, things fall apart.

I'm old enough to know better, but I'm still too young to care.