If another man wanted me, I was valuable. I was esteemed, no matter that it wasn't self-esteem.

What we wait around a lifetime for with one person, we can find in a moment with someone else.

Tell the truth, or someone will tell it for you.

Dating meant nightclubs, heels, and black. It meant, "No, thank you. Really, I'm full." It meant matching bras and underwear. Clothes with the word MICRO used to describe them.

A stumble may prevent a fall.

Baggage? Who are you talking to? I am the Maharajah of baggage. I could fly to the moon and back and never have to do laundry.

People who lack confidence in their judgement lack confidence in themselves

Saying of the ProphetEnvyEnvy devours good deeds, as a fire devours fuel.

Search for the truth is the noblest occupation of man its publication is a duty.

Empirical sciences prosecuted purely for their own sake, and without philosophic tendency are like a face without eyes.

The closet is the best study. The commentators are good instructors, but the Author Himself is far better.

If this was a sandalwood pyre she would have thrown herself in and this paper she'd become would have caught fire and she and him could sail away like two birds.

Apparently I work for free, look at some of the independent films I've done.

We don't mind that we still have troops in Germany, or that we still have troops in Japan or Korea. But they are not in danger, and we know that they are in danger in Iraq.