I was not sorry when my brother died.

You are one of the rare people who can separate your observation from your perception...you see what is, where most people see what they expect.

This business of womanhood is a heavy burden.

It’s bad enough . . . when a country gets colonized, but when the people do as well! That’s the end, really, that’s the end.

Can you cook books and feed them to your husband? Stay at home with your mother. Learn to cook and clean. Grow vegetables.

Everything about her spoke of alternatives and possibilities that if considered too deeply would wreak havoc with the neat plan I had laid out for my life.

We co-existed in peaceful detachment

What it is, ” she sighed, “to have to choose between self and security.

She thinks she is white, ' they used to sneer, and that was as bad as a curse.

Save time, worry about everything all at once!

God can not be for, and against the same thing at the same time.

The stadium is a part of the Yankees and the Yankees are a part of the stadium. That will never change.

My mortal foe can no ways wish me a greater harm than England's hate; neither should death be less welcome unto me than such a mishap betide me.

There are no really new stories anymore.

I think video is very useful, but it's very useful when you want a certain reality.

Convicts are the best audience I ever played for.

Reason is a very light rider, and easily shook off.

If you decide to become a political actor, then the things that you say and you do become subject of public scrutiny and comment.

I think the combination of genius and celebrity, in the case of Bobby Fischer, was a dangerous cocktail.