Love is a game that two can play and both win.

East Hampton happens to have been the first place in the world where I was a star, a real star with a star pasted above my name on the dressing-room door.

My first husband, yes, I eloped with him from Hungary against my mother's wishes.

If a man is truly in love, the most beautiful woman in the world couldn't take him away. Maybe for a few days, but not forever.

Marriage is too interesting an experiment to be tried only once.

I believe in loyalty. When a woman reaches an age she likes, she should stick with it.

The average housewife goes to the restaurant to relax and enjoy the food. But when Eva walks in, she becomes the center of attention.

I learned early that you only have so much energy to give. You have to spend it correctly.

There was no way I could live in Hollywood and not become an actress.

All any girl needs, at any time in history, is simple velvet and basic diamonds.

I should have been smart enough to stay happy. But my ambition ruled my life.

I believe in steel swords, gold coins, and man's wits. (...) And I believe there once were dragons. I've seen their skulls, after all.

Patroclus, he says, Patroclus. Patroclus. Over and over until it is sound only.

She swallowed, her eyes dropping to his lips. And he knew she felt it too.

If we could make our house a home, and then make it a sanctuary, I think we could truly find paradise on Earth.

Outside, the September air was enticingly fragrant, yellow with pollen and rich, lemony sunlight.

I simply value Arthur Capel friendship. And even so, he knows very little about me.

We had a one bedroom, one bathroom, one closet apartment with four girls.

The body oppressed by excesses bears down the mind, and depresses to the earth any portion of the divine spirit we had been endowed with.

A MAN WITH A CONVICTION is a hard man to change. Tell him you disagree and he turns away. Show him facts or figures and he questions your sources. Appeal to logic and he fails to see your point.

Language achieves soul only when it's applied as a tool, used by those who imbue it with what they have had the courage and honesty to perceive and feel.