It’s bad enough to be a girl, anyway, when I like boys’ games and work and manners!

Be comforted, dear soul! There is always light behind the clouds.

Conceit spoils the finest genius.

...freedom being the sauce best beloved by the boyish soul.

I never wanted to go away, and the hard part now is the leaving you all. I'm not afraid, but it seems as if I should be homesick for you even in heaven.

It takes people a long time to learn the difference between talent and genius, especially ambitious young men and women.

I've got the key to my castle in the air, but whether I can unlock the door remains to be seen.

You don’t need scores of suitors. You need only one… if he’s the right one.

life and love are very precious when both are in full bloom.

…marriage, they say, halves one's rights and doubles one's duties.

John Brooke is acting dreadfully, and Meg likes it!

When I'm onstage, I'm completely comfortable, and I feel very vital and alive.

He is like some sherry-crazed old dowager who has lost the family silver at roulette, and who now decides to double up by betting the house as well.

That it is statistically easier for low-IQ people to kick an addiction than it is for high-IQ people...That boring activities become, perversely, much less boring if you concentrate intently on them.

Photography is a tool for dealing with things everybody knows about but isn’t attending to. My photographs are intended to represent something you don’t see.

I think one of the problems with the capitalist mainstream is this: no matter what you create to respond or resist it they will buy it.

I've always been the kind of woman who had a man in her life even when he was the wrong man.

I can't deprive myself of things because then I obsess about it and end up eating.

So what are we given? We're also given, my generation, the disillusionment of our parents.

If the kingdom of God is not first, it doesn't matter what's second.

God is the mind that imagines physical reality. We are each like a cell in that mind.