In war more than anywhere else in the world things happen differently from what we had expected and look differently when near from what they did at a distance.

In war the will is directed at an animate object that reacts.

But I don't believe that life is supposed to make you feel good, or to make you feel miserable either. Life is just supposed to make you feel.

... there was no need for him to hasten towards the attainment of a happiness already captured and held in a safe place, which would not escape his grasp again.

The more risk you can take upfront in life, the better off you will be later.

You have only one true friend: that’s YOU!

It makes no sense to bad mouth people, but I think Jean-Luc Godard is astonishing as a survivalist, somebody who can do a film that is as extraordinary as Goodbye to Language.

Regrets are the natural property of grey hairs.

You're bound by the frame. You've become so engrossed in the movie of your life that you have forgotten that you're sitting there watching.

Habit and routine have an unbelievable power to waste and destroy.

I love to wear dresses when I'm pregnant.

Powerful women are a threat in any society which is why I am such a target.